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- Complete Metamorphosis in Butterfly
- Life Cycle of a Butterfly
The butterfly lays its eggs on the underside of leaves, which will become food for the larva. This also protects the eggs from direct sunlight as well as from the view of potential predators. The eggs are usually tiny, round and pale yellow or green in colour.
Life Cycle of a Butterfly:
Larva:
The egg hatches after a few days to form the larva known as a caterpillar, a worm-like organism with a cylindrical body made up of a head, thorax and abdomen.
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