Most butterflies are brightly colored and have long, clubbed antennas. Moths lack clubs at the end of their antennas. Butterfly larvae vary in color and in shape. They feed mainly on leaves of plants. The resting stage.
Transformation takes place from caterpillar to adult.
On average butterflies in the Puelicher Butterfly Garden live five to seven days. Some have survived for as long as three weeks. Butterflies in the Puelicher Butterfly Garden are tropical butterflies. The garden re-creates their rain forest home environment. To breed butterflies, you need a different, controlled set-up, complete with particular plants where butterflies lay their eggs.