Butterfly

Primary 4 are delighted to announce the birth of a new butterfly. The caterpillar has undergone metamorphosis (Greek for transformation) inside its pupal cover to emerge as a butterfly.

Born – sometime during the night of 20th June.

Weight – about 0.4 of a gram

Name – Bobkins

Colours – black, brown, red circles, black fur on head (Layla says you have to look at an angle to see this)

Type – Peacock butterfly

Release date – to be arranged

Siblings – still inside chrysalises