Butterfly Kits
Butterfly kits are designed to safely raise caterpillars indoors, discover and observe how they turn into butterflies and then release. Actually, they can become the first step for you and your kids to such a fascinating hobby as butterfly gardening.
The Butterfly Kit by Fascinationsenables you and your kids to observe the enigmatic metamorphosis of Painted Lady butterfly from caterpillar into a wonderful adult. This Butterfly Kit was specially designed to hatch and raise live butterflies and moths. A convenient, see-through net habitat allows to see the complete lifecycle of insects. The habitat will protect your caterpillars, it can be refilled and used multiple times. The Butterfly Kit includes:
- magnifying glass for convenient detalied observation of the fascinating miniature insect world,
- pipette
- tweezers and other accessories
- instruction & activity book
- insect order coupon. Ages 4 and up. Investigate and discover amazing butterfly world with the Butterfly Kit by Fascinations! Learn more...>>
Butterfly Garden kit by Insect Lore
Watch them Grow then Let them Go with the Award-winning butterfly raising kit! Watch the incredible metamorphosis from caterpillar to pupa to butterfly, and then experience the joy of releasing them!
Learn more...>> The Butterfly Garden by Insect Lore is an wonderful discovery kit that includes:
- butterfly feeding kit
- instruction book
- mail-in certificate for five butterfly larvae.
You are not limited to raising Painted Lady butterflies with these butterfly kits! You can help many other caterpillars turn into a butterfly, the
Field Guide to the Butterfly Caterpillars of North America will help you inedtify caterpilars you find in the garden and in the field, provide the right type of food to your caterpillars and even organize your garden to attract egg-laying butterflies.
It is recommended to raise caterpillars and butterflies that live in you area because it is easier to provide nectar and host plants for local species.