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What is the difference between caterpillars that become a butterfly and ones that become a moth?
There are no characteristics to tell if caterpillar is going to be a moth or butterfly. The best way to determine if it is a moth or butterfly is to look at the caterpillar's distinctive markings to see if you can make a species specific identification.
What is is a Caterpillar?
A caterpillar is the larva stage of a butterfly or moth. A caterpillar hatches from the eggs of a butterfly or a moth. After a given amount of time, it then forms a cocoon, a casing of filament spun from its own silk glands. The caterpillar remains in this cocoon for protection while its body transforms into a butterfly or moth.
Is a caterpillar?
A caterpillar is the larva stage of a butterfly or moth. A caterpillar hatches from the eggs of a butterfly or a moth. After a given amount of time, it then forms a cocoon, a casing of filament spun from its own silk glands. The caterpillar remains in this cocoon for protection while its body transforms into a butterfly or moth.
What do called the mother of the caterpillar?
The mother of a caterpillar is called a female butterfly or moth, as they are the parent that lays the eggs from which the caterpillar hatches. The female butterfly or moth typically lays her eggs on or near plants that will serve as food for the emerging caterpillar. Once the eggs hatch, the caterpillar will feed on the plant before eventually forming a chrysalis or cocoon and undergoing metamorphosis into an adult butterfly or moth.
What is a caturpiller?
A caterpillar is the larval stage of a moth or butterfly.
How many eggs do caterpillar's lay?
No, only the adult (moth or butterfly) is sexually mature and can lay eggs.---------------------------------------------------------------------A caterpillar does not lay eggs. A caterpillar is the juvenile of an insect like a butterfly or moth that when mature will lay eggs.---------------------------------------------------------------------
Does a gypsy moth caterpillar grow to be a butterfly?
Um, no it grows up to be a Gypsy Moth.
What is a young caterpillar called?
The baby is called a caterpillar or larvae in the beginning states. When the caterpillar grows up, it is then called a butterfly
What british butterfly has yellow and black striped caterpillar?
The butterfly is called the cinnabar moth.
What is the larva of a butterfly or moth called?
A butterfly's larva is generally referred to as a caterpillar. When they are ready to mature, they will form a cocoon and remain inside during their transformation into a butterfly.
How do you spell caterpiller?
The correct spelling is "caterpillar" (a moth or butterfly larva).
What kind of butterfly will the magpie caterpillar turn into?
The Clouded Magpie caterpillar turns into a Clouded Magpie Moth
