Our Caterpillar Season has come to an end for 2024, but will resume again in March 2025.
Our Live Butterfly Kits with Caterpillar Vouchers are still available to buy Year-round!
Vouchers are redeemable for Caterpillar dispatches from March-September 2025.
Gift Giving made simple!
This School Kit Caterpillar Refill is ideal for those teachers and educators who already have the Butterfly Pavilion Habitat and want to experience the Miracle of Metamorphosis with their students year after year.
Item code:123 (Live) or 123x (Voucher)
Please note when selecting option "Send Live Insects" this is the date the caterpillars are dispatched, not the delivery date.
Give every student the gift of a butterfly!
The School Kit Caterpillar Refill includes 33 caterpillars and all of the nutritious food they need to develop into beautiful Painted Lady Butterflies. 33 small vials are also provided so each child can carefully house and observe his or her very own caterpillar.
The School Kit Refill Includes:
- 33 LIVE caterpillars or voucher (caterpillars available March to Mid-September)
- Specially formulated, ready to use, caterpillar food (1 large and 1 small cup)
- 33 vials and lids
- 66 sticking pads
- Feeding pipette
- Plastic spoon
- Food levelling tool
- Sugar packet
- Small transfer brush
- Instruction guide
This product is a REFILL set only, a habitat is not included. Be sure to provide a Butterfly Pavilion Habitat in which to house your butterflies or if you'd like to purchase a full kit, please click here.
Caterpillars sent March - mid-September.
Ages 4+
Please note - Immediately upon receipt of the caterpillars, you will need to distribute the food and caterpillars between the vials, instructions on how to do this are included. If you should receive more than 33 caterpillars, any remaining may stay and develop in the cup they arrived in.
Price: €41.65 ex VAT
Need help with your Caterpillar to Butterfly Process? - Watch these informative videos
Preparing Your Caterpillars: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vWxR9BMeXZs&t=9s
Moving Your Chrysalis: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yh83qIL5J2E&t=9s
Feeding your Butterflies:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wup0WdPnDOc
Releasing your Butterflies: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_ImYSNCqBs