Found in the Mediterranean region, the young caterpillars of the Heterogynis penella species eat their own mothers as soon as they hatch. The female moths don't have legs or wings, so they can never ...

Explores various types of insect homes and their life cycles. It discusses how insects like moths, webworms ... Keywords insects, homes, life cycle, cocoon, larvae, pupa, webworms, spittle ...

The Madagascan moon moth (Argema mittrei) begins life as a caterpillar, hatching from one of 100 to 150 eggs, although many of its siblings will not make it to adulthood. The caterpillar, along with ...

A tiny, elusive moth species that can only feed on one kind ... larvae or the pale orange-brown cocoons. “Larvae were found in late June and July in England, Germany and Hungary, between 17 ...