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Insect Lore Butterfly Garden Gift Set - 8" Habitat with 10 Live Painted Lady Caterpillars, Raising Supplies, 3D Stickers, Wind-up Toy
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Discover the wonders of nature with Insect Lore’s Live Butterfly Growing Kit, an engaging and educational science activity designed for children, families, homeschoolers, and classrooms. This all-in-one kit allows users to observe the incredible transformation of caterpillars into butterflies, making it an ideal choice for STEM projects and nature-based learning.
This butterfly habitat kit includes 10 live caterpillars, nutritious food, and everything necessary to experience the complete butterfly life cycle right at home or school. Made from durable nylon, the 8-inch mesh habitat is designed for easy assembly and storage, allowing children to witness metamorphosis in real-time while fostering curiosity and responsibility through science.
Key Features:- PROUDLY GROWN IN THE USA: Insect Lore has been a trusted name in science education for over 50 years, sourcing live insects from local family growers.
- YOUR BUTTERFLY EXPLORATION ESSENTIALS: This kit includes 10 caterpillars, their food, a cozy butterfly habitat measuring 8” wide x 13.5” tall, and additional tools such as 2 Chrysalis Holding Logs.
- METAMORPHOSIS IN ACTION: Engage in a captivating 3-week project with 10 baby caterpillars, witnessing the daily changes as they grow into Painted Lady butterflies.
- USER-FRIENDLY & EDUCATIONAL: The mini mesh habitat collapses flat for convenient storage. The Chrysalis Holding Log simplifies the transfer process, making it easy for kids to participate.
- SAFE SHIPPING GUIDELINES: Live caterpillars are sensitive to temperature; shipments are only made within the continental U.S. and should be opened upon arrival.
- INCLUDES FUN ACCESSORIES: The kit features a flower-shaped butterfly feeder, sugar packets for nectar, a feeding dropper, 3D butterfly stickers, and a butterfly wind-up toy.
This educational butterfly kit is perfect for spring and summer activities, making it an excellent gift for nature enthusiasts or a valuable addition to homeschool curriculums. With Insect Lore’s Live Butterfly Growing Kit, children will gain a deeper appreciation for nature while developing a lifelong love of science and the environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What are the dimensions of the butterfly habitat? A: The butterfly habitat measures eight inches wide by thirteen and a half inches tall. This compact size makes it ideal for indoor use.
- Q: What materials are used in the butterfly habitat? A: The habitat is made of nylon, which is lightweight and durable. This material ensures easy setup and storage.
- Q: How many live caterpillars are included in the kit? A: The kit includes ten live baby Painted Lady caterpillars. This allows for an engaging experience in observing their metamorphosis.
- Q: How do I use the butterfly kit? A: To use the kit, simply set up the habitat, add the caterpillars, and provide the food supplied. Follow the instructions to observe the metamorphosis over three weeks.
- Q: Is this kit suitable for young children? A: Yes, this kit is designed for children, families, and classrooms. It offers a hands-on learning experience about the life cycle of butterflies.
- Q: Can children help with the butterfly kit? A: Absolutely! The kit allows children to assist in feeding and observing the caterpillars. It's a fun way to learn about nature.
- Q: How do I care for the caterpillars? A: To care for the caterpillars, provide the food and ensure they are kept in a suitable environment. Avoid temperatures below fifty or above ninety degrees Fahrenheit.
- Q: What should I do if the temperature is too cold or too hot? A: If the temperature is below fifty degrees or above ninety degrees Fahrenheit, postpone opening the live caterpillars. They are sensitive to extreme temperatures.
- Q: How do I store the butterfly kit when not in use? A: The habitat collapses flat for easy storage. Store it in a cool, dry place to preserve the materials until you're ready to use it.
- Q: Is the butterfly kit safe for my home? A: Yes, the kit is safe for home use. However, keep the caterpillars out of reach of pets and young children when not supervised.
- Q: Can I return the butterfly kit if I have an issue? A: Yes, you can return the kit if there are problems. Check the return policy for specific instructions and time frames.
- Q: What if my caterpillars arrive damaged? A: If your caterpillars arrive in poor condition, contact customer support immediately for assistance. They can guide you on how to resolve the issue.
- Q: How can I track the progress of the caterpillars? A: The kit includes a STEM-accredited butterfly journal for tracking progress. This journal helps you document the metamorphosis stages.
- Q: Are there any special instructions for using the habitat? A: Yes, it’s important to follow the setup instructions carefully. The Chrysalis Holding Log simplifies transferring the caterpillars to the habitat.
- Q: What activities can I do with the butterfly kit? A: You can engage in various activities such as feeding the caterpillars, observing their growth, and using the included stickers and wind-up toy for added fun.
- Q: Is this kit suitable for classroom use? A: Yes, this butterfly kit is perfect for classrooms. It provides an interactive learning experience about science and nature.