Monarch Butterfly Story
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Life cycle of butterfly on turning disc w/ label. CU of monarch butterfly & scales shown. Markings for male explained.
21:48:20 Tree w/ many butterflies swarming around, resting on branches. Leaf of plant on which
eggs are laid shown opening in stop motion. Seeds of milkweed shown; oozing sap of milkweed. Various species of plant shown.
21:49:54 CU of egg shown on underside of leaf; hatching larvae & eating egg shell, then eating milkweed & two weeks later 1000 times original size; emerging from skin, eats old skin.
21:51:17 Large caterpillar puts out sticky silk; false legs shown in CU as it moves about.
21:52:10 CU of eating, attaches button of silk to leaf, then attaches itself to button & then hangs down, skin splits open & pupa emerges during metamorphisis. Squirming as chrysalis emerges as a pod w/ outline of butterfly.
21:55:40 Emergence of butterfly, hangs from chrysalis shell as wings dry.
21:56:59 Flying, gathering nectar.
Nature; Biology; Evolution; Larva;
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Monarch Butterfly Story Encyclopaedia Britannica Life cycle of butterfly on turning disc w/ label. CU of monarch butterfly & scales shown. Markings for male explained. 21:48:20 Tree w/ many butterflies swarming around, resting on branches. Leaf of plant on which eggs are laid shown opening in stop motion. Seeds of milkweed shown; oozing sap of milkweed. Various species of plant shown. 21:49:54 CU of egg shown on underside of leaf; hatching larvae & eating egg shell, then eating milkweed & two weeks later 1000 times original size; emerging from skin, eats old skin. 21:51:17 Large caterpillar puts out sticky silk; false legs shown in CU as it moves about. 21:52:10 CU of eating, attaches button of silk to leaf, then attaches itself to button & then hangs down, skin splits open & pupa emerges during metamorphisis. Squirming as chrysalis emerges as a pod w/ outline of butterfly. 21:55:40 Emergence of butterfly, hangs from chrysalis shell as wings dry. 21:56:59 Flying, gathering nectar. Nature; Biology; Evolution; Larva;