How to Draw the Parts of a Butterfly Life Cycle
Draw an egg., Draw larva., Draw pupa., Draw the adult butterfly., Color in each of the drawings as befits the type of butterfly you're using as the example.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Draw an egg.
This is a simple design; draw something that looks like a bean or a small cylinder to serve as a butterfly's egg.
Draw the egg situated on a leaf.
Butterflies usually lay their eggs on specific plant leaves, such as the swan plant.
Draw a text box.
Inside of the text box, write egg.
Then draw a line pointing to the picture of the egg.
From this point, you'll shortly be able to draw a line to connect to the next picture. -
Step 2: Draw larva.
Larva looks a bit like a worm.
Thus, draw the larva in the shape of a worm.
Draw it on a leaf, where it would usually be found.
Draw a line pointing to the picture of larva and label it larva.
Shortly you'll be able to draw a line to connect it to the next picture. , The pupa is a cocoon.
Draw the pupa (cocoon) hanging on a leaf.
Draw a line pointing to the picture of the pupa and label it pupa.
Shortly you'll be able to draw a line to connect to the last picture. , Draw it sitting on a leaf, stem, flower or piece of fruit.
Draw a line pointing to the picture and label it. , -
Step 3: Draw pupa.
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Step 4: Draw the adult butterfly.
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Step 5: Color in each of the drawings as befits the type of butterfly you're using as the example.
Detailed Guide
This is a simple design; draw something that looks like a bean or a small cylinder to serve as a butterfly's egg.
Draw the egg situated on a leaf.
Butterflies usually lay their eggs on specific plant leaves, such as the swan plant.
Draw a text box.
Inside of the text box, write egg.
Then draw a line pointing to the picture of the egg.
From this point, you'll shortly be able to draw a line to connect to the next picture.
Larva looks a bit like a worm.
Thus, draw the larva in the shape of a worm.
Draw it on a leaf, where it would usually be found.
Draw a line pointing to the picture of larva and label it larva.
Shortly you'll be able to draw a line to connect it to the next picture. , The pupa is a cocoon.
Draw the pupa (cocoon) hanging on a leaf.
Draw a line pointing to the picture of the pupa and label it pupa.
Shortly you'll be able to draw a line to connect to the last picture. , Draw it sitting on a leaf, stem, flower or piece of fruit.
Draw a line pointing to the picture and label it. ,
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