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By Will Dunham (Reuters) -In a remote and lushly forested area of a single mountain range on the Hawaiian island of Oahu, ...
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ZME Science on MSNThe “Bone Collector” Caterpillar Disguises Itself With the Bodies of Its Victims and Lives in Spider WebsIn the damp hollows of a Hawaiian mountainside, something stirs in the shadows of cobwebs. It is not a spider. Nor the ...
The species, dubbed the "bone collector," belongs to an ancient lineage of moths older than 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 spiderwebs along the Waiʻanae Mountains and evades capture by encasing itself in the ...
A new carnivorous caterpillar that wears the remains of its prey has been dubbed the bone collector. The odd insect is only ...
Living within about six square miles on the island of Oʻahu, scientists say the bone-collector caterpillar may be one of the ...
The “bone collector" caterpillar lives in spider webs and decorates its portable home with the body parts of the spider’s ...
The caterpillar species with a macabre fashion sense was discovered by researchers in Hawaii. Its casing is a disguise to ...
HONOLULU - A newly identified species of caterpillar in Hawaii is garnering attention for its unusual behavior, which ...
Hawaiian scientists discover a carnivorous caterpillar that decorates its shell with the body parts of dead insects ...
In a remote and lushly forested area of an Oahu mountain range, scientists have discovered a carnivorous caterpillar species ...
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