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Caterpillars

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

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What kind of caterpillar has green skin with yellow and black dots and peach fuzz?

I would say that it was a green luigi caterpillar, if i do say so my self. Once I seen one crawling on a tree... They are about 10 inches long. When they turn into butterflies they are red white and blue. Then they are called turd-moths.

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When is a caterpillar ready to make a chrysalis?

You will know when there antennas will curl and they constantly move around

How many cocoons are needed to make 1 kg of raw silk?

Silk is made from the cocoons of silkworms. It takes 5500 cocoons to make just 2.2 lbs., or 1 kilogram, of silk.

Do all caterpillars turn into butterflies?

Yes, but some turn into moths.
Before I answer I must say you should rephrase the question to: Do all species of caterpillars transform into butterflies, because the simplest answer would be no, because some will get eaten, stepped on, etc... and will not undergo transformation.

As well as hawk-moth caterpillars, atlas-moth caterpillars and silk-moth caterpillars which by name they turn into moths.

Are caterpillars a friend or a foe to plants why?

Caterpillars are foes to plants because they eat their leaves which are the ones that do photosynthesis, they destroy plants...

How do caterpillars protect themselves from enemies?

There are various protection devices, or methods that caterpillars use. The io moth caterpillar has glands that secrete an irritating substance from spikes on them. A large quantity of other caterpillars have bristles. The swallowtail butterfly larva lets out a reek, or stink into the surrounding air around it for protection.

How long is a a caterpillar?

they are from 5 cm to 1 meter ,depends . The length of a caterpillar would depend on the particular species. Some species may be as small as one quarter of an inch while others may be four to six inches long.

What eats caterpillar and bugs?

Any animal that is faster, such as birds, lizards, small mammals, and is even sometimes regarded as food to the larger animals if the animal is close to death. Also, if caterpillars get too close to the water, they can be eaten by fish or frogs. Caterpillars are also prey to many other bugs and insects, including spiders.

What do you feed caterpillars which you do not know where it come from?

well you look up off the internet and see the image of the caterpillar you have found and then click on the website button if you are on Google and then it would give you the information

Is the silk worm a domesticated Insect?

Yes, the silk worm is a domesticated insect primarly in china. It is also known to be used in Japan and India as well.

How far can a caterpillar crawl in a day?

Caterpillars can crawl at a speed of about 2 miles per hour. At that rate they can crawl 48 miles in a day if it crawled all day.

Where is the tussar silk found?

Tussar silk, also known as "wild silk," is primarily found in India, particularly in the states of Jharkhand, Bihar, Odisha, and West Bengal. It is produced by silkworms that feed on the leaves of specific trees, such as the Sal and Oak. Tussar silk is known for its rich texture and natural golden color, making it popular for traditional garments and textiles. Additionally, it is also found in other countries like China and Japan, but Indian tussar silk is particularly renowned for its quality.

How is Stargirl different from a butterfly?

In the book â??Stargirlâ??. Leo compares the main character to a butterfly since they both sport colorful designs. Stargirl is able to change her outfit each day while a butterfly is fixed with their current wing design for life.