Adult butterflies do not continue to grow but remain the same size for life.
Image: Kath Widdowson
Click on the stages tabs to learn more about the different stages of the life cycle of the monarch butterfly. ...
Butterflies and moths form the insect order Lepidoptera. The word ‘Lepidoptera’ comes from the Greek ‘lepis’ meaning scale and ‘petron’ ...
New Zealand’s most identifiable butterfly is the monarch (Danaus plexippus). Although found in many places around the world, the monarch ...
In this activity, students use white butterfly eggs, larvae and pupae to examine the white butterfly life cycle and to ...
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