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What do silkworms mostly eat?
caterpillars mainly feed on mulberry leaves
What textile is made from the cocoons of caterpillars that eat the leaves of the mulberry tree?
The textile that is made from the cocoons of caterpillars that eat the leaves of the mulberry tree is silk. It takes about 35 days of eating mulberry leaves before the caterpillar will spin a cocoon of silk.
What kind of worms eat mulberry leaves?
A Silk worm
Will caterpillars eat all types of leaves?
Caterpillars can eat picked leaves but they must be exactly the kind of leaf on which they would naturally feed. If you try to feed them the wrong kinds of leaf they will not eat them and will starve.
Do caterpillars eat lime plants?
No Only LIME caterpillars (caterpillars which are born at lime plants/leaves) eat lime leaves. They eat leaves that they are suitable for.
Do red and black fuzzy caterpillars eat leaves if they do what kind?
milk weed
What do Silk worms eat?
All day, Silkworms just eat Mulberry leaves!!!
Will woolly bear caterpillars eat geranium leaves?
No. There are many kind of woolly or hairy caterpillars and they all eat very specific types of leaf.
Do caterpillars eat nettle leaves?
A few types of caterpillar eat nettle leaves but most caterpillars do not.
What eats the mulberry bush?
Silkworms eat the leaves of mulberry bushes
What do caterpillars eat besides leaves?
Caterpillars also eat plants and grass!
Do caterpillars eat weeds?
Yes, they typically feast gratuitously on leaves or grass, but usually leaves. The kind of leaf depends on the species you're referring to, but if you find one in the wild it's probably safe to assume they eat leaves from the types of trees that grow where you found it.
