Caterpillar in example sentence

She stretched herself up on tiptoe, and peeped over the edge of the mushroom, and her eyes immediately met those of a large caterpillar, that was sitting on the top with its arms folded, quietly smoking a long hookah, and taking not the smallest notice of her or of anything else.

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In this garden, when the caterpillar transforms into a chrysalis, this involves some struggle.

Just as a caterpillar turns into a butterfly, the malaria parasite transforms itself like that seven times in its life cycle.

Why, for example, does this caterpillar start violently thrashing about when another insect gets close to it and those white cocoons that it seems to be standing guard over?

This caterpillar was attacked by a parasitic wasp which laid eggs inside it.

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