Caterpillars, on the other hand, munch on a variety of leaves. Kenn and Kimberly say, “(These) members of the giant silk moth family are beautiful creatures but are not seen often because the ...

Transformation from caterpillar to butterfly is approximately 1 month ... New this year! These sublime Giant Silk Moths exist in the treetops of our own backyards, yet we rarely see them. This club ...

Adorned in their macabre attire, the caterpillars can safely navigate spiderwebs undetected. They use their camouflage to ...

The caterpillar species with a macabre fashion sense was discovered by researchers in Hawaii. Its casing is a disguise to ...

Scientists in Hawaii have discovered a new, extremely rare species: carnivorous, bone-collecting caterpillars, that live in ...

The discovery of the bone collector species was serendipitous. "You never forget your first bone collector," Rubinoff told ...

A new carnivorous caterpillar that wears the remains of its prey has been dubbed the "bone collector." The odd insect is only ...

On the bus, in the trees, on the side and top of railings: Caterpillars have taken over Alachua County. Tussock moth caterpillars ... they will spin a silk thread which catches a wind drift.

Pharmaceutical giant Kowa Co. said it has created an exceptionally durable and environmentally friendly new textile from the gossamer silk of bagworm moth larvae. In its Nov. 20 announcement ...

“I was actually out inventorying when I first noticed the caterpillars in ... he brought the spongy moth in from England, wanting to crossbreed it with silk moths here in the United States.