Butterfly Caterpillars

To some, butterfly caterpillars are creepy, slimy, and downright ugly. But they are a vital step in the process of complete metamorphosis that butterflies go through. Butterflies live fascinating, short lives that are worth observing.

Here, you’ll find things you need to know about caterpillars. Whether you’re looking for how to find caterpillars, what happens to caterpillars in the winter, caterpillar body parts, tips to identify caterpillars or the important role they have in the butterfly life cycle.