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they spin it so they can become a butterfly and being a butterfly is their way of browing up in life

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How many days does it take the silkworm to spin it's cocoon?

A silkworm is a type of caterpillar. It takes a silkworm about three days to spin its cocoon around themselves. They use one long thread to spin the cocoon and if it is disturbed, the silkworm must start over.


How old was the oldest caterpillar in the world?

The oldest caterpillar in the world was eating and trying to get big enough to spin a cocoon that I became 1 year old! Normally it takes 2 weeks to change!


Why does a caterpillar make a cocoon?

The caterpillar makes a cocoon to complete the metamorphosis and turn in to a moth, butterflies make a chrysalis.


What to do cabbage butterflies do?

They lay eggs on Brassicas and their caterpillars will hatch and eat the leaves. Eventually, the caterpillar will spin a cocoon from inside which an adult butterfly will emerge.


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What is the name of the pouch for a caterpillar?

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What is the casing spun of silk by caterpillar?

The casing spun of silk by a caterpillar is called a cocoon. The caterpillar uses its silk glands to produce the silk thread and constructs the cocoon to protect itself during the pupal stage of its life cycle. The silk cocoon serves as a safe environment for the caterpillar to undergo metamorphosis and emerge as an adult moth or butterfly.


How do you use the word cocoon in sentence?

A cocoon is a head like yours .... a sentence is i have a cocoon head


What is the thing that caterpillar's go inside?

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What is the covering of a caterpillar when it is changing into a butterfly?

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How does a catlipillar form?

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What live in cacoons?

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