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A new carnivorous caterpillar that wears the remains of its prey has been dubbed the "bone collector." The odd insect is only ...
"They'll also find bits of dry bug jerky stuck to the web and eat that," said Daniel Rubinoff, a professor and entomology chair at the University of Hawaii Manoa.Start the day smarter. Get all the ...
Newly described bone collector caterpillars build a silken case around their bodies and adorn it with dead insect body parts ...
A flesh-eating caterpillar dresses up in bones to sneak onto spider webs and steal prey, scientists have discovered.
Dubbed the “bone collector,” this caterpillar found on a Hawaiian island disguises itself while stalking spider webs for trapped insects to eat.
The discovery of the bone collector species was serendipitous. "You never forget your first bone collector," Rubinoff told Ars. His team was on Oa'hu looking for Hyposcoma when they came across a ...
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