Insect life cycles: complete metamorphosis

“Can your child explain the full life cycle of a beetle or butterfly using the proper words — egg, larva, pupa, adult — and tell you what happens at each stage?”

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• ⬜Name the four stages of complete metamorphosis using the correct terms: egg, larva, pupa, adult
• ⬜Explain that the larva stage is when the insect eats and grows, and the pupa stage is when its body transforms
• ⬜Give at least two examples of insects that undergo complete metamorphosis such as butterflies and beetles