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Facts:
1. Very small, round, oval, or cylindrical.
2. Shape depends on the type of butterfly that laid it.
3. Usually laid on leaves of plants.
4. It is held onto the leaves by a special glue the butterfly has.
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For more information on the egg, larva, pupa, and adult butterfly I used the following link for my research.
http://www.kidsbutterfly.org/life-cycle -
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For more information on the egg, larva, pupa, and adult butterfly I used the following link for my research.
http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/animals/butterfly.html -
Facts:
1. Mostly all they do is eat.
2. Eats the leaf they were born on.
3. They need to be born onto a leaf they will like since they're too tiny to travel once first born.
4. When they eat they instantly start growing and expanding.
5. They molt, shedding the excess skin several time when they're growing. -
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For more information on the egg, larva, pupa, and adult butterfly I used the following link for my research.
http://www.thebutterflysite.com/life-cycle.shtml -
Facts:
1. Starts once the caterpillar has reached its full length/weight.
2. Rapidly changing.
3. Spins a silk to hold its head downward during the process.
4. Going through metamorphosis.
5. Tissue, limbs, and organs are all changing from caterpillar to butterfly. -
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For more information on the egg, larva, pupa, and adult butterfly I used the following link for my research.
http://butterfly-conservation.org/45/why-butterflies-matter.html -
Facts:
1. Long legs, long antenna, and compound eyes.
2. They can fly now, but they are unable to grow anymore.
3. Get energy from feeding on nectar from flowers, but some species don't feed at all.
4. Only live one to two weeks.
5. About an hour after emerging they are dry, full-sized, and ready for flying.
