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Caterpillars are the second stage of a butterfly's life. Egg, Caterpillar, Chrysalis, Butterfly
Solon Zboncak
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∙ 14y agoA caterpillar is a worm or a insect. They start out hatching from an egg,, they eat the egg for the first meal. They start eating the plant that they are born on. The most common caterpillar is a monarch. They live in there caterpillar stage for up to two weeks. they can eat over 30000 times there own weight in the caterpillar stage. Then they go into the pupa or crysilis stage. This is a small or big brown black or green. they can go in this stage to late and go into winter, they just hybernate for winter, then the get an early start in spring. This pupae hatchs and a butterflies emerge .They sit on the pupae and let the blood flow in the wings ,this dries the wings and they fly away. They migrate to florida, california and mexico.they mate and lay eggs, then the cycle happens all over again.
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What is the difference between black swallowtail caterpillars and swallowtail caterpillars?
Easy black swallowtail caterpillars are smaller caterpillars. SwallowTail caterpillars are bigger than black swallow tail caterpillars
What is a group of caterpillars called?
A group of caterpillars is called an army of caterpillars.
Do caterpillars eat other caterpillars Not people diets?
no caterpillars dont eat other caterpillars or people they eat plants and protein.
Were do caterpillars hide?
caterpillars hide in trees
What is the collective name for caterpillars?
The collective noun is an army of caterpillars.
Is larvae made from caterpillars or butterflies?
Caterpillars
Do hawks eat caterpillars?
hawks eat caterpillars
Do caterpillars exist?
Without caterpillars we would have no butterflies.
Do caterpillars eat beetles?
yes! beetles eat caterpillars because caterpillars cannot eat beetles because they are softer and smaller so, beetles some do it caterpillars.
What kind of caterpillars turn into wasps and beetles?
Caterpillars do not turn into wasps or beetles. The only type of insect that caterpillars turn into are moths or butterflies.
Are caterpillars cold blooded or warm blooded?
yes caterpillars have a heart but i don't know how many.
Are caterpillars animals?
Yes, any bug including caterpillars belong to the animal kingdom.
