View Silk Moth Caterpillar Cocoon Pictures. When a caterpillar pupates, it sheds off its final layer of. Was it on a plant?

The silkworms feed on the leaves of mulberry tree and grow bigger in size. Most members of this faintly are large moths, the cecropia being the largest moth in north america. When a caterpillar pupates, it sheds off its final layer of.

Silk worm cocoon provide a special peek into the complete metamorphosis of moths.

It's usually moth caterpillars that make cocoons. How to raise a caterpillar: Also tropical butterfly pupae coming soon. There is also rearing equipment.