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What stage of metamorphosis is a caterpillar in?
A caterpillar is in the Larva stage. When it goes into it's cocoon it will be in the pupa stage. When it hatches, it will become a butterfly (and therefore be in the adult stage)
What is a caterpillar a herbivore omnivore carnivore?
A caterpillar is a herbivore, meaning it primarily eats plant material such as leaves.
How long is the biggest caterpillar?
The Atlas moth caterpillar holds the record for the largest caterpillar, reaching lengths of about 4-5 inches. Its size allows it to grow into one of the world's largest moths with a wingspan of up to 10 inches.
What is the casing spun of silk by caterpillar?
The casing spun of silk by a caterpillar is called a cocoon. The caterpillar uses its silk glands to produce the silk thread and constructs the cocoon to protect itself during the pupal stage of its life cycle. The silk cocoon serves as a safe environment for the caterpillar to undergo metamorphosis and emerge as an adult moth or butterfly.
How long does a catipiller stay in its egg?
A caterpillar typically stays in its egg for about 1-2 weeks before hatching. The exact duration can vary depending on the species of caterpillar.
