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Playful Patterns
A butterfly's wings have cool patterns. Some have shapes that look like eyes. Others have spots. Can you guess why this insect is named a zebra butterfly?
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Splendid Scales
A butterfly's color comes from thousands of tiny scales on its wings. The scales can reflect light in many bright colors. How many colors do you see here?
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Life Stages
A butterfly goes through a life cycle called metamorphosis. It begins as an egg. A tiny caterpillar hatches from the egg. Next, it forms a chrysalis. Then an adult butterfly comes out!
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