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In the [[1970s]], caterpillars grew to giant size due to exposure to an improperly mixed [[insecticide]] spray. They were returned to their normal size by the [[Third Doctor]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Insect (comic story)|Insect]]'')
In the [[1970s]], caterpillars grew to giant size due to exposure to an improperly mixed [[insecticide]] spray. They were returned to their normal size by the [[Third Doctor]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Insect (comic story)|Insect]]'')


On [[Telos]], [[Jamie McCrimmon]] mistook a [[Cybermat]] for a caterpillar. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Tomb of the Cybermen (TV story)|The Tomb of the Cybermen]]'')
On [[Telos]], [[Jamie McCrimmon]] mistook a [[Cybermat]] for a caterpillar. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Tomb of the Cybermen (TV story)|The Tomb of the Cybermen]]'') In the mid-[[20th century]], the [[CyberMondan|Cybermen]] of Mondas used caterpillar-like creatures which [[Ace]] identified as [[drone]]s. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Good Soldier (comic story)|The Good Soldier]]'')


The [[Caterpillar Man|Caterpillar Men]] resembled caterpillars, ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Caterpillar Men (comic story)|The Caterpillar Men]]'') as did the [[Praxilion (species)|Praxilions]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Harvest of Time (novel)|Harvest of Time]]'')
The [[Caterpillar Man|Caterpillar Men]] resembled caterpillars, ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Caterpillar Men (comic story)|The Caterpillar Men]]'') as did the [[Praxilion (species)|Praxilions]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Harvest of Time (novel)|Harvest of Time]]'')
[[Category:Creatures from the real world]]
[[Category:Creatures from the real world]]
[[Category:Earth insects]]
[[Category:Earth insects]]

Revision as of 16:36, 7 April 2020

Caterpillar

A caterpillar was the larval form of a butterfly. The change from caterpillar into butterfly was called metamorphosis. (TV: The Green Death)

The Eumenes was a genus of wasp which paralysed caterpillars and laid their eggs in their bodies, providing their larvae with an immediate food supply. (TV: The Ark in Space)

In the 1970s, caterpillars grew to giant size due to exposure to an improperly mixed insecticide spray. They were returned to their normal size by the Third Doctor. (COMIC: Insect)

On Telos, Jamie McCrimmon mistook a Cybermat for a caterpillar. (TV: The Tomb of the Cybermen) In the mid-20th century, the Cybermen of Mondas used caterpillar-like creatures which Ace identified as drones. (COMIC: The Good Soldier)

The Caterpillar Men resembled caterpillars, (COMIC: The Caterpillar Men) as did the Praxilions. (PROSE: Harvest of Time)