^{Monarch Butterflies}

	This is a monarch butterfly. Its colors are orange, black and white. They lay their eggs on milkweed plants.
	Monarch caterpillars have yellow, black and white stripes. They only eat milkweed leaves.
	When a caterpillar makes a chrysalis and changes into a butterfly it is called ... *METAMORPHOSIS* *(met-a-mor-pho-sis)*
	To learn more about monarch butterflies visit these sites. Monica Monarch Marvelous Monarchs Eric Carle's Website Children's Butterfly Site Journey North Butterfly Page A Butterfly is Born Alfy's Butterflies

Do you know how to tell a male and a female Monarch apart?

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Look at the butterfly alphabet!

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