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Caterpillars

Caterpillars are the larval form of butterflies and moths and eat leaves voraciously.

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Is a catterpillar an insect?

Yes, it is an insect because it will soon developed into a butterfly which is an insect.

My teacher thought us that caterpillars travel with only their first Six legs,the rest at the back are just for protection of its long body.

Do caterpillars eat parsley?

Yes, caterpillars can surely eat spinach. In fact, many gardeners and crop growers complain of caterpillars eating all their spinach gardens.

What does a asp look like?

The asp caterpillar which is also known as the trump caterpillar is unusual. This species has fuzzy hair all over their bodies and is described as a very small Persian cat as that it what it looks like.

Where do moth and butterfly caterpillars live?

a poison caterpillar can live anywhere there are leaves. most can live in the amazon rainforest.

Do caterpillars have nerves?

Yep, they can feel fright, hunger (of course) exhaustion, thirst and happiness, which is why, when they are nibbling their favourite leaf, they are moving faster, as I hope you have seen.

In what kind of situation that a butterfly can't fly?

If the butterfly can't fly it's wings are wet. Once the butterfly's wings are dried then it will be able to fly unless it is paralized in the wings or if it's wing is broken.

How can a caterpillars appearance help it survive?

Camouflage! Not being detected or appearing scary.

How long does a caterpillar stay in its egg?

The length of time a caterpillar stays in its egg depends on the species of caterpillar and the location it is in. Most butterfly caterpillars hatch within three to five days. Some moth caterpillars stay in their egg through the winter.

How do caterpillars behave?

Eating! They eat so they can grow, and then turn into a butterfly. However, they don't exactly have all the time in the world. There are predators out there that would LOVE to munch on them. So they spend almost all their time eating so they can turn into butterflies and be "mostly" safe from all the predators out there.

Do caterpillars come out in the rain?

Yes they do,They prefer leaves when they are wet and moist.

How does a butterfly eat?

Butterflies feed in the early morning and late afternoon. However, they also need a certain amount of warmth in order to be able to fly, so in cooler climates, they wait until later in the day to do their feeding.

Why do small white butterflies fly in pairs?

White Butterflies (also called Cabbage Butterflies) generally fly is pair during the mating season. Flying round each other is a sort of mating ritual, whereby a suitable mate is chosen for reproduction.

What is the differences between a caterpillar and a nymph?

A Caterpillar is a worm like larva of a butterfly and a nymph is a immature form insect that does not change greatly as it grows e.g. a dragonfly, mayfly or locust. Compared to Larva.

What are the black and brown caterpillars in Iowa?

when a wooly worm caterpillar's black bands are under than the brown one, what weather does this predict?

What kind of caterpillars eat leaves from birch trees?

The walnut caterpillar is closely related to the yellownecked caterpillar. Its favorite food trees are pecan, hickory, walnut, and butternut. Walnut caterpillars, like the yellownecked, feed in colonies, moving from branch to branch. Young larvae are red to purplish with white longitudinal stripes; fully grown larvae are black, 2 to 2¼ inches long, and covered with long white hairs. Two caterpillar broods occur each year, one in late May and June, and one in late summer (mid-July through September).

Are caterpillers with spikes poisonous?

Spiny elm caterpillars are venoumous. They are usually found in the woods. They eat elm, cottonwood, huckleberry, and willow. But when they are found in large numbers they can be dangerous. If they are crawling on you don't slap it with your skin or against your clothes (instead remove it with a stick or with tape).

Does a caterpillar eat an orchid?

yes because they are very small and turtles eat mostly every thing

What kind of caterpillar has a yellow body with black spots and some green n the edges?

The caterpillar with a yellow body and black spots is known as a Six Spot Burnet caterpillar. They are most often found in Europe during the hottest part of the Summer.