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An inchworm is the caterpillar of the geometer moth. They were the subject of a children's song due to their unusual mode of movement.

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Do inchworms like to eat grass?

Inchworms eat dirt. All worms eat dirt. If it's a worm, it's gonna eat dirt.Actually, an inchworm is a caterpillar of the Geometer moth. Typically they eat leaves. However, some eat lichen, flowers or pollen.


What eats inch worms?

Most birds prefer to eat inchworms because it is widely available, and as a result, the birds help to control the inchworm population.


Do inchworms live near leaves?

Inchworms are the larvae of moths. They eat leaves of trees in the spring.


Do inchworms become moths or butterflies and if so what are they called then?

Inchworms are the larvae of Geometrid moths, of which there are many species. The family is Geometridae, so called because inchworms, measuring worms, and so on, creep about in a looping fashion as though they are measuring.


Can you eat inchworms...my son just did.?

no you are a liar


Are brown inchworms poisonous?

No. brown worms are not poisonous. I catch them every day and I'm perfectly fine.


Where do inch worms live?

Inchworms, also known as measuring worms or loopers, live in a variety of habitats including forests, gardens, and grasslands. They are commonly found on trees, shrubs, and low-lying vegetation where they feed on leaves. Inchworms are known for their distinctive looping movement as they crawl along surfaces.


The diet of an inchworm?

Inchworms eat ripe leaves and grasses.


What kind of water do green inch worms drink?

Green inchworms will eat various types of leaves from trees and shrubs, vegetables and fruits. The inchworm will continue to feed from its meal source and will not continue to move from plant to plant.


What type of birds eat inchworms?

Many bird species eat inchworms, including robins, chickadees, warblers, and sparrows. These birds are often found in wooded or shrubby areas where inchworms are prevalent. They forage by visually spotting the inchworms on leaves or branches and may also pick them off while in flight or while perched. Inchworms are a good source of protein for birds, especially during the breeding season when they need extra energy to feed their young.


Do humans eat worms?

yes worms do eat worms. there are many parts of the world where they eat worms.


What do blue bird eat?

blue birds eat worms.