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All About Butterflies |
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includes anatomy, life cycle, printouts, activities,
information, classroom activities, and more |
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Anphog's Wild World of Photography |
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beautiful
butterfly photos |
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Attracting Butterflies to the Garden |
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Explore the steps involved in planning a butterfly garden.
Lots of photos of butterflies at various stages of life. By Colorado State University. |
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Butterflies and Bugs |
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includes life cycle of monarch butterfly, print and play
activities, crafts, information and online activities |
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Butterflies and Larval Food Plants |
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Nice chart by the University of California. |
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Butterfly Cam |
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includes information on life cycle, photos and printable
activities |
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Butterfly Gardeners' Quarterly |
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A newsletter for gardeners and butterfly enthusiasts. Also
has a list of books on butterfly gardening. |
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Butterfly Gardening in Containers |
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Short article by the Texas Agricultural Extension Service. |
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Butterfly Life Cycle Diagram |
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diagram of life cycle |
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Butterfly Pavilion and Insect Center |
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provides information about the facility and its programs.
Of special interest are the Science Center pages that explain how to create a butterfly
garden and show photos of butterflies with detailed information about each. |
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Butterfly Pictures |
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click on the name to see a picture of the butterfly |
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Caterpillar Hostplant Database |
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Database provided by the London Natural History Museum. |
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Cool Science |
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Where do butterflies come from? |
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Food to Grow On |
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butterfly science lesson emphasizing nutrition from the
University of Arizona |
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Garden Community |
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A Garden Directory over 100 Categories to choose from,
including Butterfly Gardening! Plus free news group access for many garden groups,
garden zone finder, books, magazines, articles, free pictures and more. |
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Gardening for Butterflies |
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Great article with pictures by The Young Entomologist's
Society. Also butterfly and larval food plant lists. |
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How to Make Butterfly Gardens |
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By the University of Kentucky. Lots of pictures and a list
of butterfly nectar preferences and larval food plants. |
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Live Caterpillars |
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order live butterfly cultures for $13.95 and much more for
class or school |
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MonarchWatch Host Plants |
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Chart of butterfly caterpillars and their preferred host
plants. |
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MonarchWatch Nectar Sources |
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Chart of nectar sources to attract butterflies to your
garden! |
Moth or Butterfly?
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comparison of moth and butterfly |
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The Butterfly Garden |
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A forum for the discussion of plants that both attract and
provide habitat for butterflies. |
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The Butterfly Pavalion |
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Combining science education with hands-on fun to teach
visitors about invertebrates, science and conservation. |
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The Butterfly Web Site |
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is dedicated to providing educational information
concerning methods for attracting butterflies to your garden, raising butterflies, and
preserving this fantastic natural resource for our children's future. |
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The Milkweed Cafe |
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Butterfly Pictures, Videos, and a place to buy
butterflies, milkweed seeds and other things for the butterfly lover. |
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Western Colorado Botanical Gardens |
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offers information about the various gardens and butterfly
house at Western Colorado Botanical Gardens in Grand Junction. Hours of operation,
admission fees, and special events are listed. |
