In a quiet summer garden, a caterpillar perches on a branch, munching serenely on leaves. A moment later it freezes. It ...

Predators don't expect to be preyed upon, and especially not by herbivores such as caterpillars. The slow-moving, leaf-eating larvae may only intend to consume plants, but sometimes tiny creatures ...

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A backyard visitor initially mistaken for a tomato hornworm was identified as a blinded sphinx caterpillar. Blinded sphinx ...

We all know the story of the hungry caterpillar. In preparation to become a butterfly, caterpillars eat as much as they can. This includes the black swallowtail caterpillar, which chows down on dill ...