Complete Metamorphosis

Butterflies

By: Jake, Breanna, and Kyle

Stage 1 - Egg

The butterfly life cycle begins as an egg. The egg is usually found on the back of a leaf.

Stage 2 – Larva

The larva stage is the second stage of the life of a butterfly. During this stage the butterfly has hatched from its egg and it is a caterpillar.

The caterpillar eats a lot during this stage.

Stage 3 - Pupa

During this stage the caterpillar form a pupa. It stays in the chrysalis until it is ready to come out.

Stage 4 - Adult

During this stage the butterfly comes out of the pupa and is an adult.It has become a beautiful butterfly.