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What stage of metamorphosis is a caterpillar in?
A caterpillar is in the Larva stage. When it goes into it's cocoon it will be in the pupa stage. When it hatches, it will become a butterfly (and therefore be in the adult stage)
What is second stage of butterfly?
The second stage in a butterflies' life is caterpillar.
Do butterflies and grasshoppers eat herbs?
Grasshoppers do but butterflies (the ADULT stage of a caterpillar) do not (the caterpillars do though).
What do you call an adult butterfly?
An adult butterfly is called just that. In the larva stage it is called a caterpillar. The process is called metamorphosis.
What does butterfly do when they are at the 3rd life cycle?
That's the pupal stage-the caterpillar undergoes metamorphosis and adult butterfly emerges.
How much does an adult caterpillar weigh?
An adult caterpillar is not a caterpillar. It's a butterfly or moth! There are many different species.
The second stage of the butterfly life cycle?
Monarch butterflies go through a four stage development cycle in their lifespans. The four stages of the monarch butterfly are the egg, the caterpillar or larvae, the chrysalis or pupa, and the butterfly.
What stage is the larval stage of the butterfly?
CATERPILLAR
How does an insect turn into an adult?
Larvae turn into adults through the process of metamorphosis. This process starts after a larva turns into a pupa. It then emerges from the pupal stage in its adult form.
What is the difference between a tadpole and a caterpillar?
Actually, I don't really know...
What occurs during the pupa stage?
I'm not certain that this is always the case, but I heard that most caterpillars will go into a comatose state, as their body liquidates. They release a bunch of chemicals into the liquid caterpillar mixture which direct the reassembly process that ultimately results in a butterfly or moth.
Does pupa or larva come first?
Concerning the life cycle of insects, the larva stage comes before the pupa stage. The pupa stage is followed by adulthood.
