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VNR: Bizarre 'Bone Collector' Caterpillar Discovered by UH Scientists Wears Dead Insects
April 29, 2025
MANOA, Hawaii, April 29 -- The University of Hawaii Manoa campus issued the following news release:

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VNR: Bizarre 'bone collector' caterpillar discovered by UH scientists wears dead insects

Scientists at the University of Hawaii at Manoa have found a new caterpillar species with unique and bizarre behaviors--it lives in spider webs and decorates its portable home with the body parts of the spider's prey. This remarkable discovery, report . . .

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