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'Bone collector' caterpillar wears dead insect body parts as disguise

Summary by New Scientist
A carnivorous caterpillar species camouflages itself with dead insects so it can live safely alongside spiders, stalking their webs and stealing their prey

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‘Bone Collector’ Caterpillars Don’t Play With Their Food. They Wear It.

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'Bone collector' caterpillar wears dead insect body parts as disguise

A carnivorous caterpillar species camouflages itself with dead insects so it can live safely alongside spiders, stalking their webs and stealing their prey

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New Scientist broke the news in on Thursday, April 24, 2025.
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