How to raise caterpillars

Caterpillars generally refer to the larvae of Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies). Some larvae have a lot of poisonous bristles, and their skin will be red and swollen if they touch it. So, how to raise caterpillars?

1. How to raise caterpillars

First, find a container with a lid (to prevent escape). Then, lay a layer of medium on the bottom layer (bark, sand, stone, cotton, etc.) and cover the surface with leaves. Feeding is mainly based on leaves, and the method of raising silkworms is similar to that of raising silkworms.

Caterpillars are widely distributed, and there are many small caterpillars on various trees. Wear a wide-brimmed straw hat or sunshade hat and long-sleeved clothes when you go to the tree to enjoy the cool. Don't stay under the tree with caterpillars. If you accidentally fall on the body with caterpillars, do not pat, should gently shake off, if the skin is stained with poisonous hair, you can use medical tape to stick the poisonous hair away. If you can't find medical adhesive tape, you can use transparent tape instead. Do not scratch or touch, otherwise it will become more serious, the body will appear extremely itchy rash, and will quickly spread, itching unspeakable, serious rash will also form blisters. After the poisonous hairs have been thoroughly removed, apply dermatitis, relaxing or calamine lotion on the locally injured skin, which can be applied many times a day, and often apply ice on your own, which can be cured in two weeks. Severe itching pain, or systemic symptoms, or severe rash, can be taken orally to relieve itching, chlorpheniramine and other antihistamine drugs, severe patients need to be sent to the hospital for treatment. What if the whole body reacts? Such as fever, headache, abdominal pain, etc., should be sent to the hospital immediately.