![]() It passes through four generations in a year, which are four different type of monarch butterflies until it goes back to the first generation and cycle continues. The monarch has a head, throax and abdomen, six legs and two wings. Some monarchs can live up to 9 months! I have purchased a kit from amazon and bred five butterflies and watched them hatch which was simply amazing. The monarchs lifecycle from being an egg into an adult can be a fascinating thing to watch. Each egg may not make it through adulthood due to a poor survival rate, which was documented by the scientist Oberhauer in 2001. The female can lay around 300-400 eggs in a period of 5 weeks in one year. ![]() ![]() The Monarchs lay the egg on milkweed which is known as Asclepiadaceade. The lifecycle is quite easy to understand: 1) Egg, 2) Larva, 3) Pupa and then 4) adult. In total there are four specific cycles of the monarch butterfly. The monarch butterfly is considered to be the king of the butterflies, and the most beautiful of all the butterflies in the world. Well, I will cover this so let’s get cracking. I’m Flo and I am here to help you understand the spiritual meaning of this butterfly, as well as all the facts including their spectacular migration. Maybe you have visited my website because you noticed this wonderful butterfly fluttering around you, or you dreamed of the monarch butterfly. There is over a million different insects in the world and the monarch butterfly attracts the most attention. ![]()
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