Butterflies: nectar flowers and caterpillar host plants — Free learning worksheet

Description

A flower visited by an adult butterfly tells only part of its life story. Caterpillars may depend on a different set of plants.

What is included?

An A4, two-page learning activity for home or classroom use. Read the topic, follow the steps and use the second page for your own record.

Download the free PDF worksheet

Prepared by Living Heritage. Observe without disturbing wildlife, plants or historic surfaces.

Image credits

• Brooklyn Botanic Garden, USA: a monarch butterfly on Salvia uliginosa. Rhododendrites · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
• Brooklyn Botanic Garden: a monarch butterfly. Rhododendrites · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons