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Scientists in Hawaii have discovered a new, extremely rare species: carnivorous, bone-collecting caterpillars, that live in ...
The caterpillar species with a macabre fashion sense was discovered by researchers in Hawaii. Its casing is a disguise to ...
The species, dubbed the "bone collector," belongs to an ancient lineage of moths older than the Hawaiian island of Oahu, ...
Bone collectors feast on dead and dying critters caught in a spider's web and then decorate themselves with the legs, wings ...
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Scientists have discovered a carnivorous caterpillar species that makes a living in such a macabre way that they have ...
A flesh-eating caterpillar dresses up in bones to sneak onto spider webs and steal prey, scientists have discovered.
After hatching, the tiny insects live almost their entire lives in the web of a single spider, eating any weakened or recently deceased insects that have been caught by their host – all while ...
Living within about six square miles on the island of Oʻahu, scientists say the bone-collector caterpillar may be one of the ...
Newly described bone collector caterpillars build a silken case around their bodies and adorn it with dead insect body parts ...