Timelapse Footage of a Giant Caterpillar Weaving Its Cocoon For six weeks, luna moth caterpillars gorge themselves on the leaves of the marula tree. Then, when they're ready, they instinctively ...

Their caterpillars feed on leaves from a variety of trees and shrubs during the summer, then spin their cocoons at the approach of winter.” Learn how to identify a luna moth. Caterpillars go ...

The luna moth is one of the world’s best-known moths ... It starts life as a tiny egg, which hatches a caterpillar about 10 ...

The big, pale green swallow-tailed luna moth is an example of all of these ... increase because trees provide food and shelter for the caterpillars. It seems a shame to be scared of moths just ...

“They look like the moon.” Kennedy adds that luna moths’ caterpillars often feed on persimmon trees, and points out a tree nearby. My companion is already mesmerized, gazing up as the orange ...