(a species of owlet moth (Noctuid)) Some caterpillars, after they emerge from their egg, can increase their weight by 25,000 times.

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Butterfly life cycle figures

Butterfly Life Cycle Stages Tmb

These cute, painted butterfly life cycle figures demonstrate the amazing transformation that all butterflies undergo throughout their lives.

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Butterfly life cycle figures

£ 6.0

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A great way to learn about metamorphosis, how a butterfly egg hatches into a larva, then forms a chrysalis and finally emerges as a beautiful butterfly. Ages 4+.

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