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| SKU | he0832 |
| GTIN | 0735569010480 |
| Brand | Insect Lore |
| Product Name | Butterfly Garden: Original Habitat and Two Cups of Caterpillars with STEM Journal |
| Set Name | Butterfly Garden |
| Model Number | L1048 |
| Item Type Keyword | science-kits |
| Subject/Character | Painted Lady Butterfly |
| Color | White, Green |
| Material | Nylon |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 10 in x 10 in x 12 in (25.4 cm x 25.4 cm x 30.5 cm) |
| Item Weight | 428 g (0.94 lb) |
| Package Weight | 0.43 kg (0.95 lb) |
| Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 8.7 cm x 26.9 cm x 29.1 cm |
| Country of Origin | Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers and authorized brand partners |
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Insect Lore Butterfly Garden with 10 Live Baby Caterpillars & STEM Journal | 29.1 cm (12 inch) Habitat
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Witness Nature's Magic: Raise Butterflies at Home
Embark on an unforgettable 3-week STEM adventure with the Insect Lore Butterfly Garden. This kit brings the marvel of butterfly metamorphosis to life, allowing you to observe the fascinating journey of Painted Lady butterflies from caterpillar to winged beauty. Caterpillars are raised on Insect Lore's California farm, ensuring a high-quality learning experience. Please ensure your local daytime temperatures are between 50-90°F for the caterpillars' well-being upon arrival.
Your kit includes 10 live baby caterpillars with their food, a reusable 12-inch mesh habitat, Chrys-A-Lid holders, a Flower-shaped Feeder, sugar packets for nectar, a comprehensive STEM Activity Journal, and an Instruction Guide. The journal is packed with engaging science, math, and writing activities, making it perfect for budding entomologists to explore the natural world interactively.
This imported kit offers a unique educational experience not readily available locally. All customs duties and GST are included in the displayed price. Your order will be shipped via ExpressBox tracked delivery, ensuring safe transit. While local alternatives may exist, this kit provides a direct import of a trusted, long-standing educational tool.
Experience Butterfly Metamorphosis Firsthand
Insect Lore has been the pioneer in butterfly kits for over 50 years, raising caterpillars on their California farm. This kit provides a direct, authentic experience of the Painted Lady butterfly life cycle. Observe the fascinating transformation from caterpillar to chrysalis to butterfly in your own home. The included STEM journal enhances the learning, offering science, math, and writing activities that make education interactive and fun for children. It’s a chance to connect with nature and witness a biological marvel unfold over 3 weeks.
Ideal for Young Learners, Not for Extreme Climates
This kit is perfect for children aged 4 and up, offering a hands-on introduction to biology and life sciences. It's best suited for households where daytime temperatures consistently range between 50-90°F during the observation period. Due to the live nature of the caterpillars, this product is shipped to continental USA only and is sensitive to extreme heat or cold. If you are in a region with unpredictable or extreme weather, consider waiting for a more favorable season or exploring non-live science kits.
Typical situations where Insect Lore Butterfly Garden with 10 Live Baby Caterpillars & STEM Journal | 29.1 cm (12 inch) Habitat helps — illustrative scenarios, not customer reviews.
A parent in Delhi wants an engaging, educational activity for their 6-year-old during school holidays.
This Insect Lore Butterfly Garden provides a captivating 3-week project. The live caterpillars and STEM journal offer hands-on learning about biology, making it a screen-free, exciting alternative to typical holiday entertainment. Duties and GST are included, with ExpressBox tracked delivery.
A teacher in Mumbai seeks a classroom science project to teach life cycles and nature appreciation to students aged 4-8.
The kit offers a direct observation of butterfly metamorphosis, complemented by a STEM journal. It's an authentic US-sourced educational tool that can foster curiosity about entomology and the natural world. Ensure local temperatures are suitable for caterpillar survival upon arrival.
| Recommended Age | 48 months - 1500 months (4 years to 125 years) |
| Assembly Required | No |
| Batteries Required | No |
| Cautions | CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 4 years. |
| Temperature Sensitivity | Live caterpillars require daytime temperatures between 50-90°F for optimal health and survival. |
| Shipping Restriction | Live caterpillars ship to continental USA only. |
| Feature | Insect Lore Butterfly | Others |
|---|---|---|
| Authenticity & Sourcing | Directly imported from authorized US retailers and brand partners, factory-sealed. Same product US consumers receive. | Local science kits may vary in quality, components, and authenticity. Sourcing and quality control differ significantly from direct US imports. |
| Life Cycle Observation | Observe Painted Lady butterfly metamorphosis over 3 weeks with live caterpillars and a dedicated habitat. Includes STEM journal. | Local kits may offer different species or observation methods. Availability of live caterpillars and comprehensive STEM journals can vary. |
| STEM Learning Integration | Engaging journal with science, math, and writing activities specifically designed for butterfly life cycle study. | Some local kits may include basic instructions, but dedicated STEM journals with varied activities are less common. |
| Temperature Sensitivity & Shipping | Live caterpillars require specific temperatures (50-90°F) and are shipped to continental USA only. Requires careful timing for optimal arrival. |
About Insect Lore
Insect Lore invented the Butterfly Garden kit over 50 years ago, raising caterpillars on their California farm for families and educators.
Compliance & Legal
No product-specific compliance warnings identified. Standard imported-goods terms apply: customs duties & GST paid; for personal use in India; follow the manufacturer's usage instructions on the packaging.
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