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Why it's awesome: The bone collector is not just a very hungry caterpillar — it has an appetite for flesh.And once it finishes scavenging on dead or dying insects trapped in a spider's web, the ...
Although most caterpillars are herbivores (less than 0.13% of the almost 200,000 species of moths and butterflies are predatory caterpillars!), the bone collector does eat other insects.
NEW YORK (AP) — A new carnivorous caterpillar that wears the remains of its prey has been dubbed the “bone collector.” The odd insect is only found on the Hawaiian island of Oahu.It creeps ...