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When a caterpillar becomes a butterfly is the process called chrysalis?

The Caterpillar is becoming 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 is the science of a caterpillar to a butterfly?

Its not a science. Its a biological process called metamorphosis.


What is an immature butterfly called?

An immature butterfly is called a caterpillar.


What is a butterfly called when it is a larva?

A caterpillar.


What is a young caterpillar called?

The baby is called a caterpillar or larvae in the beginning states. When the caterpillar grows up, it is then called a butterfly


What is the beginning stage of a butterfly?

The process of which a butterfly is born is called metamorphosis. This process begins with a little egg, when the egg hatches a caterpillar emerges. Once the caterpillar has finished growing they form into a chrysalis (pupa), which is where the caterpillar begins to change to the butterfly. Once the changing process is over a butterfly emerges from the pupa.


What is a name of a baby butterfly?

the name that is given to a young butterfly is a caterpillar


What is the process where a caterpillar changes into a butterfly called?

The process is called metamorphosis. Metamorphosis is a transformation in which an organism abruptly changes form. Butterflies are hatched from eggs and develop into caterpillars. Caterpillars transform into pupa (chrysalis) then emerge as a butterfly.


What is the young one of butterfly called?

Caterpillars.


What do called the mother of the caterpillar?

Either a moth or a butterfly.


What is the larva of a butterfly or moth called?

A butterfly's larva is generally referred to as a caterpillar. When they are ready to mature, they will form a cocoon and remain inside during their transformation into a butterfly.