Butterflies

Life Cycle

100

The transformation a caterpillar makes to change into a butterfly

What is metamorphosis

200

A butterfly begins its life as this

What is an egg

300

The final stage of the life cycle is called

What is adult

400

This is the other name for the pupa stage

What is chrysalis

Body Parts

100

The part that helps a butterfly smell the air

What is the antenna

200

The second section of a butterfly that has the wings and legs attached to it

What is the thorax

300

The part of a butterfly that can be different colors

What are the wings

400

A tube used for drinking nectar or food

What is proboscis

Butterfly or Moth?

100

I fly during the day

What is a butterfly

200

My antennae are feathery with a knot at the end

What is a moth

300

I am almost always a diurnal insect (awake during the day)

What is a butterfly

400

I have a fat body covered with furry hairs

What is a moth

Extra Info

100

I am a good flier, in the fall I can fly as far as 2,000 miles from home

What is a monarch butterfly

200

These are the four stages of a buttefly's life cycle

What is the egg, larva, pupa, and adult 

300

This is how long butterflies live once they are adults

About 2 weeks

400

This is how many legs a butterfly has

What is 6 legs

Vocabulary

100

Small animals that have six legs

What is an insect

200

To periodically shed an outer layer, such as skin, shell, hair, feathers, or horns

What is molt

300

The distance from the tip of one wing to the tip of the other

What is wingspan

400

Body coloring that helps an animal blend in with its surroundings and stay safe from enemies

What is camouflage