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This is really dependant on the type of caterpillar you have. :)
It can take a few weeks, but before winter arrives, butterflies have the ability to make the process last for mos. at a time.
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How long does a caterpillar stay in its cocoon?
about ten days
How long does a tent caterpillar stay in its cocoon?
about ten days
What happens if you take a caterpillar out of it's cocoon to early?
it will most likely not survive, to play it safe dont do it!
How long the caterpillar stay in cocoon?
a month or a little bit more
How long does a tussock moth caterpillar stay in a cocoon?
1 week
How long for a mourning cloak caterpillar to build a cocoon?
it takes about 10 to 14 days for a mourning cloak butterfly to get out of cocoon.
How long would a green caterpillar stay in it's cocoon?
Probably about ten days.
How long does it take for a caterpillar get out of its cocoon?
it takes about 7 to 14 days, depending on the air temperature
How long does an original butterflies stay in its cacoon?
The Caterpillar eats until it is fully ready to break out of the cocoon, This may take a few weeks to a year or so. Hope This Helps
Which caterpillar has a red cocoon?
The length of the cocoon stages depends on the type of caterpillar. For Monarch butterflies it is 10 days long.
How long does it take for a monarc caterpillar to change to a butterfly?
it takes about 4 weeks for it to grow and cocoon and about six weeks 4 it to be a butterfly.
How long does an eastern tent caterpillar stay in it's cocoon?
They emerge from their cocoons about ten days after spinning them.
