The diagram below shows the life cycle of the Monarch butterfly. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

The diagram illustrates the stages of the Monarch butterfly's life cycle.

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, the whole process involves four different phases in which the insect undergoes several transformations before turning into a butterfly. The cycle starts when after mating the butterflies lay their eggs on a milkweed, where after fourteen days those are hatched into small

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stage is called larval one. These young insects crawl along the milkweed before being attached to it to hang upside down. For the next ten days, these little larvas are being covered with hard cover to protect the upgoing development of a butterfly.

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stage is called pupar. In the next

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an adult insect emerges from a chrysalis and migrates to

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for approximately six months before coming back north to find a mating partner. The whole

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lasts over half a year and starts again when butterflies reproduce and lay new eggs on a milkweed.