Sometimes my Caterpillar wriggles almost frantically. Is this normal?

Don Herbison-Evans ( donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley

(updated 5 September 2001)

Yes. The wriggling is a response to feeling threatened. They get frightened by big people. If it does this, let it have a spell on its own to recover its composure.

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