| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| As You Like It | AYL II.iii.44 | Yea, providently caters for the sparrow, | Yea prouidently caters for the Sparrow, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.ii.83 | throats! Ah, whoreson caterpillars, bacon-fed knaves, | throats; a whorson Caterpillars: Bacon-fed Knaues, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.90 | And caterpillars eat my leaves away; | And Caterpillers eate my Leaues away: |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.iv.37 | They call false caterpillars and intend their death. | They call false Catterpillers, and intend their death. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.ii.120 | are scarce cater-cousins. | are scarce catercosins. |
| Pericles | Per V.i.57 | For every graff would send a caterpillar, | for euery graffe would send a Caterpillar, |
| Richard II | R2 II.iii.165 | The caterpillars of the commonwealth, | The Caterpillers of the Commonwealth, |
| Richard II | R2 III.iv.47.1 | Swarming with caterpillars? | Swarming with Caterpillers. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit IV.ii.57 | Why, what a caterwauling dost thou keep. | Why, what a catterwalling dost thou keepe? |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.iii.70 | What a caterwauling do you keep here! If my lady | What a catterwalling doe you keepe heere? If my Ladie |