The caterpillar crawls away from the milkweed plant in search of a safe spot to begin the pupa stage of the monarch butterfly ...
Each caterpillar then undergoes a complete physical transformation called metamorphosis Now resembling a butterfly, it emerges from the chrysalis ready to mate so the cycle can continue ...
Butterflies also go through a lot of changes during their life cycle. The female butterfly lays her eggs on a leaf, out of which hatches a larva or caterpillar. The caterpillar feeds on the leaves ...
With the arrival of the warmer season, the characteristic lines of pine processionary caterpillars (Thaumetopoea pityocampa) ...
Champaign County Master Gardener Volunteers (CCMGV) have kicked off their county-wide Youth Butterfly Program to help educate ...
And the caterpillars of the species reach up to 12 centimetres ... This is due to its beauty, the detail on its wings, and its sheer size at every stage of its life cycle.' Adult atlas moths may be ...