Butterfly botanists

This film shows students the life process of a typical butterfly, the monarch butterfly, stressing the dependence of the larvae on plant food, the stages of development of the various species and their methods of hibernating and, finally, the economic importance of all butterflies. Suitable for primary and lower secondary levels.

Credits

production company

Coronet Instructional Films

Duration

00:10:00:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1947

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

013978

Language

English

Subject categories

Animals & Wildlife → Adaptation - Biology - Juvenile films

Animals & Wildlife → Beneficial insects

Animals & Wildlife → Butterflies

Animals & Wildlife → Insects - Behavior

Animals & Wildlife → Insects - Metamorphosis

Animals & Wildlife → Nature study

Childrens Films

Childrens Films → Children 12+

Childrens Films → Children 6-12

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Adaptation - Biology - Juvenile films

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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United States, 1947

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