Butterfly life stages

Stage one, The Egg

Sep 1, 2015

Butterfly Eggs
-Tiny Size
-Laid in large numbera

Butterfly Life Cycle

Period: Sep 1, 2015 to May 1, 2016

Larva or Caterpiller

Sep 7, 2015

Larva info
-Feed on leaves, Stems, Flowers
-Often bright colored
-May have hair or spines as defense mechanism

Cocoon or Pupa

Sep 21, 2015

Cocoon
-Can be as short as a week or as long as two years, average is Fall to Spring

Butterfly

May 1, 2016

Butterfly
-Emerge a beautiful, colorful butterfly