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It's likely that the plant you found the caterpillar on is the type it likes to eat, and in some cases what the caterpillar eats can affect it as an adult. For example, Monarch Butterflies, which are poisonous and bad-tasting, gain this by eating milkweed as caterpillars.

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Q: Why do you need to use the leaves of the same plant where got the caterpillar?
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