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Y is for... Young Insects

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Young insects are known as eggs, larvae, and/or pupae. The insect you see on the screen is a young caterpillar. This caterpillar is one lean, mean eaten' machine, who is storing up energy for when it becomes an adult.

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Last updated: Aug. 31, 2000