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The Life Cycle of a Monarch Butterfly

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Page 1: Caterpillar Emerges from Egg It takes 4 days for a caterpillar to emerge

The Life Cycle of a

Monarch Butterfly

Page 2: Caterpillar Emerges from Egg It takes 4 days for a caterpillar to emerge

Caterpillar Emerges from Egg

It takes 4 days for a caterpillar to emerge.

Page 3: Caterpillar Emerges from Egg It takes 4 days for a caterpillar to emerge

Caterpillar Builds Cocoon

After two weeks of feasting, a caterpillar begins its transformation into a butterfly.

Page 4: Caterpillar Emerges from Egg It takes 4 days for a caterpillar to emerge

Monarch Caterpillar Chrysalis

A monarch caterpillar has completed its chrysalis and will change into a butterfly within two weeks.

Page 5: Caterpillar Emerges from Egg It takes 4 days for a caterpillar to emerge

Monarch Cocoon

Inside the cocoon the monarch caterpillar sprouts antennae, legs, and wings.

Page 6: Caterpillar Emerges from Egg It takes 4 days for a caterpillar to emerge

Monarch Butterfly Hatches

A monarch butterfly emerges from its cocoon.

Page 7: Caterpillar Emerges from Egg It takes 4 days for a caterpillar to emerge

A couple of hours later its wings are dry enough for the butterfly to take its first flight.

Monarch Butterfly Flies

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