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Deep in the Waiʻanae mountains of Oʻahu lives one of the strangest creatures ever discovered. And it’s not what you’d expect. It’s a caterpillar. But it doesn’t eat leaves. It doesn’t spin cocoons.
The “bone collector" caterpillar lives in spider webs and decorates its portable home with the body parts the spider’s prey.
Scientists in Hawaii have discovered a new, extremely rare species: carnivorous, bone-collecting caterpillars, that live in ...
A newly discovered species of caterpillar in Hawaii is unlike any other. It's carnivorous — already an extreme rarity for ...
Newly described bone collector caterpillars build a silken case around their bodies and adorn it with dead insect body parts ...