They are larvae
No, maggots and caterpillars do not belong to the same family. Maggots are the larval stage of flies, while caterpillars are the larvae of butterflies and moths. They belong to different insect orders.
Well, here's the definition: the "baby" stage of an insect that goes through complete metamorphis. And here are three examples: maggots (fly babies), grubs (beetle babies), and caterpillars (butterfly/moth babies).
Caterpillars
From flies, they are fly larvae.
No. Maggots are the larvae(baby-form) of flies and do not give birth.
Maggots are fly larvae and hatch from fly eggs. Maggots do not spontaneously appear as many people believe they do.
The white worms that you may find in your home could be maggots. Maggots are the larvae of flies, and are known to cause disease.
No, they are an insect larvae, usually of flies.
Ideal conditions for larvae to grow (as maggots are only fly larvae), also there is food there and they are safe. Hope this helps,JoshDurham
The larva of a silkworm moth is called silkworm caterpillar.
Yes. Maggots are fly larvae.
Caterpillars are butterfly larvae which means they don't have an exoskeleton yet.