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The Developing History of Monarch Butterflies

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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Monarch Butterfly Life Span

It takes about two weeks for monarchs to go through their egg and larva stages. Once they've reached full size as a caterpillar, loadedp with all those glycocides from their food source, thet enter, the pupa stage. Pupation is when the monarch caterpillar forms a case around its body known as a chrysalis. Normally this hangs from the underside of the milkweed leaf. Yet i have also seen some research that said that the milkweed does not really where they are going to do their their pupa stage - so just f y i if that rang oddly to you. A the life span of monarchs varies, and that is actually connected

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