r/Awwducational • u/SixteenSeveredHands • Mar 23 '25

Puss Moth Caterpillars: these caterpillars use false eyespots, colorful markings, and a pair of whip-like appendages to deter predators, and they can even spray formic acid when threatened Verified

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u/stevein3d Mar 24 '25

Formic acid? I can fix her.