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The butterfly egg is very small and round. The egg is laid on a leaf or stem-somewhere close to caterpillar food.
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This is the second stage of a butterfly. He is worm like and normally has a pattern or design on his skin. As he grows he sheds his skin.
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In this stage the caterpillar forms an egg like structure around itself in order for it to grow. These are normally brown or some dark color to blend in and hide from predators.
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This is the final stage. The full grown butterfly emerges from his pupa and is ready to explore the world with his new wings!
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The butterfly has several important parts to their structure. Study the image to learn more about butterflies!
