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There are over 70 caterpillers in the World. most are dead but the ones that live eat cabbage and other greenery, a lot like leaves.

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Caterpillars are the larval stages of butterflies and moths, which make up the biological order Lepidoptera, which happens to be a considerably speciose order. It has over 180,000 species within it.

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there are between 2 million and 1 million butterfly species.

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18,000-21,000

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