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The species, dubbed the "bone collector," belongs to an ancient lineage of moths older than the Hawaiian island of Oahu, ...
By Will Dunham (Reuters) -In a remote and lushly forested area of a single mountain range on the Hawaiian island of Oahu, ...
There are other meat-eating caterpillars that "do lots of crazy things, but this takes the cake," the study's author said.
The “bone collector" caterpillar lives in spider webs and decorates its portable home with the body parts the spider’s prey.
The bone collector caterpillar lives in spiderwebs along the Waiʻanae Mountains and evades capture by encasing itself in the ...
Living within about six square miles on the island of Oʻahu, scientists say the bone-collector caterpillar may be one of the ...
The findings about the rare bone collector caterpillar, a newly discovered species native to the Hawaiian island of Oahu, ...
Scientists at the University of Hawaii have discovered a new caterpillar species with what are considered to be unique ...
Dubbed the “bone collector,” this caterpillar found on a Hawaiian island disguises itself while stalking spider webs for trapped insects to eat.
In a remote and lushly forested area of an Oahu mountain range, scientists have discovered a carnivorous caterpillar species ...
(Photo: University of Hawaii via Reuters) This is the world's only known caterpillar to live with and benefit from spiders, according to Daniel Rubinoff, a professor of entomology at the ...