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Uploaded by Biosteres on Jun 20, 2007
Hawaiian caterpillar, Eupithecia orichloris, catching a parasitic wasp (and releasing it)
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It's a green grappler
Brandonloveslegos 8 months ago
I have tried feeding several different prey types to these caterpillars and found that they always "throw away" parasitoids, but would eat all the flies, crickets, and other "harmless" prey I gave them.
cydiadude 2 years ago
This species fall victim to ants, an illustration of the dangers of introducing alien species.
TheSanityInspector 3 years ago
I hope it realizes that it just saved its own life :P
mafiotzi 4 years ago
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It's a green grappler
Brandonloveslegos 8 months ago
I have tried feeding several different prey types to these caterpillars and found that they always "throw away" parasitoids, but would eat all the flies, crickets, and other "harmless" prey I gave them.
cydiadude 2 years ago
This species fall victim to ants, an illustration of the dangers of introducing alien species.
TheSanityInspector 3 years ago
I hope it realizes that it just saved its own life :P
mafiotzi 4 years ago