CaterpillarWordNet Explorer

the immature free-living form of most invertebrates and amphibians and fish which at hatching from the egg is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose

moths and butterflies

larva of a tussock moth

green caterpillar of a geometrid moth; pest of various fruit and shade trees

small hairless caterpillar having legs on only its front and rear segments; mostly larvae of moths of the family Geometridae

larva of potato moth; mines in leaves and stems of e.g. potatoes and tobacco

North American moth whose larvae feed on young plant stems cutting them off at the ground

noctuid moth larvae that travel in multitudes destroying especially grass and grain