Third Grade Life Science
What are butterflies and moths Lepidoptera
What is the difference? Activity Color Wings Antennae Body
Life Cycle "complete" life cycle oQ AdultEgg Larva/ caterpillar Pupa
First Stage: egg Starts life as a very small, round, oval egg Butterfly eggs are usually laid on the leaves of plants
Second Stage: caterpillar consume plant leaves and spend practically all of their time in search of food
Third Stage: chrysalis Structures are formed
Fourth Stage: adult Mating and Relocate
Life Span One week Or One year
Are there endangered butterflies and moths? Yes
Conclusion Butterflies and Moths differ –Color –Active time –Wings –Antennas
Conclusion Four Stages of Life Cycle –1. egg –2.catepillar –3. chrysalis –4. adult
Conclusion Life Span –One week to a year Endangered –Yes, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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