Do I really need the cage or can I let them free in the house?

The cage keeps them in a small area with their food. If they are free in your house they will not find their feeder.

Can you put these catterpillars in an insectlure habbitat?

the're just catterpillars that turn into butterflies. You can put them in whatever habitat you want, they'll still grow

How long is the process from caterpillar to chrysalis to butterfly?

It takes about 3 weeks for caterpillars to turn into butterflies, with 5 to 10 days in the caterpillar stage and 7 to 10 days in the chrysalis stage.

Can they stay in the jar until their release?

They probably can. The idea is that they attach to the paper that is on the top of the lid, then they turn to chryilis, then to butterfly. If you leave then in the jar, they would need to be released as soon as they change, so they can spread out. If you have then in a butterfly house, you could keep them in there for a little while, because they have room to get around, and eat leaves, and drink

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10 Live Caterpillars for Butterfly Kits, Painted Lady Refill with Food

10 Live Caterpillars for Butterfly Kits, Painted Lady Refill with Food

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🐛10 live painted lady caterpillars

📚Easy-to-follow educational instructions

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🦋 Unlock nature’s wonder—watch life transform before your eyes!

CLASSROOM READY KIT - Perfect for educators and parents aiming to inspire curiosity and hands-on science learning.
METAMORPHOSIS MAGIC - Experience the full butterfly life cycle firsthand with 10 active caterpillars ready to transform.
DUAL CUP CONVENIENCE - Shipped in two cups with 5 caterpillars each for easy handling and observation.
COMPLETE FOOD INCLUDED - No extra prep needed—caterpillars come with their essential nourishment to thrive.
GUARANTEED LIVE ARRIVAL - Our expert packaging ensures your caterpillars arrive healthy—just mind the temperature guidelines.

This refill pack includes 10 live painted lady caterpillars shipped in two cups with food and easy instructions, designed to safely arrive alive and provide an engaging, educational experience in butterfly metamorphosis for home or classroom use.

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ASIN	B00ISJ6Y82
Age Range Description	Adult
Best Sellers Rank	#92,581 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) #889 in Educational Science Kits
Brand Name	Nature Gift Store
Customer Reviews	4.5 out of 5 stars 3,138 Reviews
Educational Objective	Concept Development Skills, Science Education
Item Dimensions	4.5 x 4.5 x 6 inches
Item Highlight	Watch caterpillar to butterfly metamorphosis: includes food, instructions, hands-on science for kids, guaranteed live arrival
Manufacturer	Nature Gift Store
Manufacturer Part Number	10-live-caterpillars-with-food-2-cups
Number of Items	1
Number of Packs	2
Set Name	10 Live Caterpillars for Butterfly Growing Kit Refill
Size	10 Live Caterpillars
Theme	Ship
UPC	029882585818
Unit Count	10 Count

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