Wooly bear caterpillars are the furry ones. Keep them in a container with holes cut in th top so they can breath, and put 1to 2 inches of soil in and fresh leaves every other day. From an expert!
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big furry ones
I have many in Madisonville, TNjust wondering also because I have children.
Caterpillars do not turn into wasps or beetles. The only type of insect that caterpillars turn into are moths or butterflies.
Caterpillars that have hair on their bodies are known as "hairy caterpillars."
Caterpillars eat saw grass, and Birds or Hedgehogs eat caterpillars.
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green plants
Caterpillars are not known for eating microorganisms. They typically eat leaves and milkweed. This varies on the type of caterpillar.
Crape myrtles are a type of bush or shrub. They are not known to be poisonous to caterpillars or other animals.
I know, their showing you how to "Heel-an-Toe, Ah....no, they heard this is how to get all your DUCKS in a row, er.. I think.
According to the Farmer's Almanac, if a caterpillar is wooly and all white with a black stripe down the middle, it could be a bad winter. A plain white wooly caterpillar means a very bad winter.