4,000 Humans have about 600 muscles. Caterpillars have as many as 4,000, with 248 in their heads alone.
1 Hyposmocoma molluscivora, a Hawaiian moth, is the only species whose caterpillars are known to eat snails. They crawl inside the shells and eat the snails alive.
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