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No, only the adult (moth or butterfly) is sexually mature and can lay eggs.
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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.
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Why do i have so many caterpillars?
these caterpillars lay eggs and soon they will become butterflies
Do caterpillars lay blue eggs?
caterpilles do not lay eggs. no thay lay white eggs
How old are caterpillars when they lay eggs?
The caterpillars dont lay the eggs, the female butterfly lays them on the host plant of that species
Do butterfli lay eggs?
Yes, butterflies do lay eggs. The adults lay eggs on the plants that the caterpillars like to eat, so that when the caterpillars hatch they are right there surrounded by food. In fact, a lot of caterpillars even start out by eating their own eggshell!
Were do caterpillars hide?
caterpillars hide in trees
About how many eggs could a caterpiller lay?
A caterpillar cannot lay eggs. Caterpillars are immature forms that specialize in eating. When they turn into adult moths and butterflies, they will mate and lay eggs.
Do caterpillars lay tiny yellow eggs in trees?
no........... :)
Why do butterflies lay their eggs in garbage?
Most butterflies don't lay their eggs in garbage. They typically lay their eggs on the plant that their caterpillars will feed on. Monarchs butterflies lay their eggs on milkweed plants. Spicebush swallowtails butterflies lay their eggs on Spicebush, Sassafras, Sweet Bay, and Prickly Ash. You get the idea. I don't know of any butterflies that lay their eggs in garbage, but if they do it is probably the type of garbage that their caterpillars would feed on.
What lay their eggs on the underside of cabbage leaves and hatch out into caterpillars?
butterfly
Why do butterflies lay eggs during July?
Cause its warm and the caterpillars will survive
How do caterpillars mate?
Caterpillars are born...... First, they make a concoon and it takes about 2 weeks for some, others take months. Then, it goes through a cycle..... Finally, it comes out of its concoon and turned into a butterfly.
Why a butterfly lay eggs on leaf?
Because a butterfly is an insect and most insects lay eggs... In short, because they just do.
