What do you need to raise a caterpiller?


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First, identify your caterpillar: http://www.whatsthiscaterpillar.co.uk/am...
Second, research the caterpillar and find out it's host and food plant.
Third, build a caterpillar habitat:http://www.islandnet.com/~yesmag/project...
Fourth, keep an eye on your caterpillar and watch it pupate and become a lovely butterfly or moth.
Fifth, Let the butterfly or moth go after you've had a chance to admire it so it can find a mate.


ts of fresh plant material of the kind that the caterpiller in question eats. It depends what kind - sometimes they have very specific diets. For instance, Monarch caterpillar eat ONLY milkweed.

If the caterpillar was feasting on a plant when you found it, give it plenty of whatever that was.
well u need to put it in a jar with a twig on lemon plant
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