Enjoy the Gulf Fritillary Butterfly Life-Cycle! Watch it turn from the larva into a beautiful Gulf Fritillary Butterfly!
Host Plant: Passionvine
Caterpillars will need a food source when they arrive. Please make sure they have not been sprayed with pesticides, or the organic pesticide BT.
**CATERPILLARS WILL EAT A LOT DURING THE LARVAL STAGE. PLEASE MAKE SURE TO HAVE ENOUGH FOOD FOR THEM WHEN THEY ARRIVE.**
These larvae are NOT being shipped to Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming.
🚚 Expert Shipping Care for Live Specimens
Specialized Packaging: Your live specimens are shipped in climate-controlled (when needed), packaging designed specifically for insects. We use insulated packaging to protect against temperature extremes.
Timing Matters: We ship Monday-Wednesday (and sometimes Thursday and Friday) to ensure your specimens arrive within 1-2 business days. This timing is crucial for their health and development.
Arrival Instructions: Upon arrival, simply open the packaging and transfer your specimens to the proper habitat.
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✓ Live Arrival Guarantee & Educational Excellence
🦋 100% Live Arrival Guarantee: Every wooly bear caterpillar arrives healthy and active. If your specimen doesn't arrive alive, we'll replace it free of charge—no questions asked.
📚 Educational Value: Perfect for classrooms, homeschools, and curious learners. Watch the complete metamorphosis cycle and learn about nature's most fascinating transformations. Includes care instructions and educational resources.
🌿 Ethically Sourced: All specimens are sustainably raised and humanely handled to ensure the best quality and animal welfare.