• Stage 1

    Stage 1
    Eggs are laid on plants.
  • Stage 2

    Stage 2
    Caterpillars are butterfly larvae. They eat plant leaves.
  • Stage 3

    Stage 3
    This stage creates the pupa. The caterpillar goes into a cocoon.
  • Stage 4

    Stage 4
    The pupa is broken and a beautiful butterfly is born!