In a remote, lushly forested area of an Oahu mountain range, scientists have discovered a carnivorous caterpillar species ...

In a remote and lushly forested area of an Oahu mountain range, scientists have discovered a carnivorous caterpillar species ...

Living within about six square miles on the island of Oʻahu, scientists say the bone-collector caterpillar may be one of the ...

A new carnivorous caterpillar that wears the remains of its prey has been dubbed the bone collector. The odd insect is only ...

Predatory caterpillars are extremely rare and the bone collectors found in Hawaii even will eat one another, researchers said ...

Discover the bone collector caterpillar, a carnivorous insect unique to Hawaii that adorns its silk case with prey.

The “bone collector" caterpillar lives in spider webs and decorates its portable home with the body parts of the spider’s ...

Aptly nicknamed the “bone collector,” the larva haunts a six-square-mile patch of Oahu’s Wai‘anae Mountains, lurking exclusively in spider webs and disguising itself in the corpses of its prey.

is a member of a group of moths called Hyposmocoma native to Hawaii that includes hundreds of species and arose about 12 million years ago. The researchers believe the "bone collector" comes from ...

A new species of caterpillar called the "bone collector" strips the body parts of its slain enemies and uses them to make a ...