Insect Lore Butterfly Garden with 10 Live Baby Caterpillars & STEM Journal | Raise and Release Painted Lady Butterflies

• Create unforgettable memories and embark on a captivating 3-week project with 10 baby caterpillars, where you'll witness the day-to-day metamorphosis of your very own Painted Lady butterflies!
• Included: 2 cups of caterpillars along with their food, a reusable 12-inch-tall mesh habitat, 2 Chrys-A-Lid holders, a Flower-shaped Feeder, sugar packets for nectar, STEM Activity Journal, Instruction Guide, and dropper.
• Dive into STEM learning with our engaging butterfly journal filled with exciting science, math, and writing activities. Perfect for your budding entomologist to explore the world of butterflies in an interactive way!
• Insect Lore has been trusted by families and educators for over 50 years. Caterpillars are raised on their California farm. Teach an appreciation for nature using live caterpillars from the inventors of the Butterfly Garden!

• Gently transfer the 10 live baby caterpillars and their food from the cup into the provided 12-inch mesh habitat. Ensure the habitat is placed in a location with stable temperatures between 50-90°F (10-32°C). — Prepare the Habitat
• Watch daily as the caterpillars eat, grow, and eventually form chrysalides (cocoons) over approximately 1-2 weeks. This stage is crucial for their transformation into butterflies. — Observe Metamorphosis
• Once butterflies emerge (typically 5-7 days after cocooning), carefully place the included flower-shaped feeder into the habitat. Prepare nectar using the sugar packet and water, and use the dropper to moisten the sponge on the feeder. — Welcome Butterflies & Feed
• After a few days of observation and feeding, you can release the butterflies. Use the STEM Activity Journal throughout the process to record observations, complete science activities, and learn about the butterfly life cycle. — Release and Learn

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