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Insects that resemble asps and consume leaves are often caterpillars of moths and butterflies, particularly those from the family Limacodidae, commonly known as slug caterpillars. These larvae can have spiny or hairy appearances that may resemble the venomous asp caterpillar. They primarily feed on the foliage of various plants and trees, making them a notable part of the ecosystem while sometimes being considered pests. Their resemblance to asps serves as a form of mimicry, deterring potential predators.

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