Young caterpillars also eat plants from the magnolia, olive, laurel, and rose families. However, some species have slightly different diets from others. The pipevine swallowtail occurs in northern ...

Scientists discovered a caterpillar that lives in spider webs, eating the bugs that get stuck - including the spider that ...

Scientists in Hawaii have discovered a new, rare and bizarre species of carnivorous, bone-collecting caterpillars. After hatching, the tiny insects live almost their entire lives in the web of a ...

The carnivorous caterpillars construct a sort of armor out of the body parts of dead insects, which scientists believe acts as camouflage. AP There are other meat-eating caterpillars that “do ...

There are other meat-eating caterpillars that "do lots of crazy things, but this takes the cake," said study author Dan Rubinoff with the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Scientists think the case ...