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This category lists pages and sites that tell about butterflies and moths. All pages are suitable for children to use for both school projects and personal enjoyment.

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The Effects of Ultraviolet Light On Tiger Swallowtails Student research project testing the effects of UV light on butterflies. www.geocities.com/tiffywiffyuva

Monarchs and Migration Lists ways kids can investigate butterflies. Also includes photos and stories. From the Science Museum of Minnesota. www.smm.org/sln/monarchs

BillyBear4Kids.com ... Butterfly and Bugs Photographs show the life cycle of a monarch butterfly. Also includes fact sheets, printable coloring pages, craft ideas, and online games. www.billybear4kids.com/butterfly/flutter-fun.html

All About Butterflies A comprehensive on-line book about butterflies. www.EnchantedLearning.com/subjects/butterflies/allabout

Where Do Butterflies Come From? A simple hands-on look at the life cycle of butterflies. www.hhmi.org/coolscience/butterfly/index.html

The Butterfly Site Includes information on gardening, biology, breeding, and conservation. Also provides fun facts, activities, and pictures. www.thebutterflysite.com

The Butterfly Website Extensive collection of butterfly information, including an atlas of butterflies, locations of butterfly gardens and houses, a photo gallery, stories, and information about obtaining grants to make a butterfly garden at your school. butterflywebsite.com

Gypsy Moth in North America History of introduction of the gypsy moth to New England, maps showing current locations, photos of the life cycle. www.fs.fed.us/ne/morgantown/4557/gmoth

Animal Facts: The Monarch Butterfly Offers facts, photos, drawings, links, and a free printable coloring page. www.kidzone.ws/animals/monarch_butterfly.htm

Monarch Conservation A new way of tracking Monarch migration through isotopes, and a theory that Monarchs make their way to overwintering grounds by finding the thermals. whyfiles.org/083isotope/index.html

Monarch Watch Dedicated to education, conservation, and research of the Monarch butterfly, features information about the life cycle, gardening instructions, migration and tagging, and curriculum guides. www.monarchwatch.org

Flying Flowers Butterfly gardening, raising butterflies and caterpillars. Special section for helping the kids with this project. melanys.tripod.com

Woolly Bear Caterpillar Kids and Teens can learn the habitat, description, and range of the Wooly Bear Caterpillar and the Woolly Bear Caterpillar moth. www.enature.com/../..

Butterflies of North America A comprehensive list of butterflies that are commonly found in North America. www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/distr/lepid/bflyusa/bflyusa.htm

Butterflies Basic information about all types of butterflies; includes information about the life span and life cycle of butterflies. www.kidsplanet.org/factsheets/butterflies.html

Jack Hulland Elementary - Butterflies On-Line Watch an on-line metamorphosis and learn about the life-cycle of the Painted Lady Butterfly. Developed by Yukon Grade three classes complete with activities and teacher resources. www.yesnet.yk.ca/schools/jackhulland/projects/butterflies

Butterflies and Moths Contains brief information about these creatures and lists some common foods that several species of them eat. www.arandaps.act.edu.au/../activity/humus/buttrfly/biology.htm

Club Caterpillar Features educational activities and games about caterpillars, butterflies, and moths. www.milkweedcafe.com/ClubCathome.htm

Butterfly Fun Includes printouts, games, printable stationary, and facts. www.primarygames.com/science/butterflies/butterflies.htm

New Zealand Butterflies Offers biology background of butterflies, gifts, watching guidelines, and types of butterflies found in New Zealand. www.newzealandbutterflies.org.nz

Mighty Morphing Monarchs View interesting facts about the life cycle of a monarch. www.units.muohio.edu/dragonfly/cycle/morphing.htmlx

Butterflies North and South Photos of butterflies from Canada and Peru, basic facts about butterflies, information about butterfly conservation and tips for creating butterfly gardens in 4 specific regions of Canada. Includes some games and educational activities. www.museevirtuel.ca/Exhibitions/Butterflies

Butterflies Along Alaska's Hiking Trails Photos and information about Alaskan butterflies by Mary Hopson. www.turtlepuddle.org/alaskan/ak_butterflies.html

The Children's Butterfly Site Kids can learn all about butterflies and moths at this site. It includes a coloring page with the life cycle of the Monarch, and a gallery of pictures. mpin.nbii.gov/insects/kidsbutterfly

Beal School's Exploring Butterflies in Kindergarten An up-close look at the bodies and life cycles of butterflies. Includes photos, drawings, scientific terms with definitions, and students' reflections. www.shrewsbury-ma.gov/../../../butterfly/butterflies.html

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