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A caterpillar is in the Larva stage.
When it goes into it's cocoon it will be in the pupa stage.
When it hatches, it will become a butterfly (and therefore be in the adult stage)
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What is the first stage in the metamorphosis of a butterfly?
After a caterpillar comes out of the cocoon, it sits on a leaf and flaps its wings slowly to dry them. Once dried, they flap them harder and begin to hover. Then, once they get used to it, They take off!! Butterflies are beautiful! i i {|} {|} ^ | / \ \/ \
What are examples of metamorphosis?
a change from a caterpillar to a butterfly
What is the name of the process by which the caterpillar turns into a butterfly?
Metamorphosis is the name of the process by which the caterpillar turns into a butterfly. It originates in the combination of the Greek words μετα- (meta-, "change") and μορφή (morphe, "form") because the ground-bound larval phase of the juvenile lepidopteran transforms into the air-born stage of the adult.
Examples of metamorphosis?
Metamorphosis refers to the 'change of body design' and is most commonly seen in the insects. caterpillar to butterfly inchworm to moth mosquito larva to adult dragonfly nymph to adult
A sentence using the word metamorphosis?
The metamorphosis of a caterpillar into a butterfly is one of the most common examples of significant change in the stages of life.
When a caterpillar goes through metamorphosis what stage does not have a exoskeleton?
A caterpillar and a pupa are both soft without exoskeletons
What does butterfly do when they are at the 3rd life cycle?
That's the pupal stage-the caterpillar undergoes metamorphosis and adult butterfly emerges.
What is The hard case around a butterfly larva?
The larval form of a butterfly is properly called a caterpillar. When the caterpillar enters the pupae stage, it will form a chrysalis around itself for protection during metamorphosis.
What is the metamorphosis of a butterfly and a frog?
A frog's metamorphosis is from a tadpole to a froglet, and a butterfly is from a caterpillar to, well, a butterfly.
What do you call an adult butterfly?
An adult butterfly is called just that. In the larva stage it is called a caterpillar. The process is called metamorphosis.
What comes out of a chrysalis?
It is false that the chrysalis appears during the first stage of metamorphosis. It shows during the second stage, which is the pupal stage. When a caterpillar is fully grown and the skin comes off for one last time, the hard skin under the old one is the chyrsalis.
What is the name of the process in which a caterpillar turns into a?
Metamorphosis
What is the name of the process of caterpillar to butterfly?
metamorphosis
A chrysalis forms in what stage of metamorphosis?
what chrysalis forms in what stage of metamorphosis
Why the changes a butterfly undergoes during its metamorphosis?
The butterfly changes from a caterpillar to a butterfly during metamorphosis.
What is a butterfly metamorphosis?
It's a caterpillar spinning into a cocoon
What is the name of the process of a caterpillar becoming a butterfly?
Metamorphosis
