
Butterflies and Nettles
Documentary on the life cycle of the tortoiseshell butterfly: first laying their eggs under the leaves of sting nettles and in2-3 weeks the caterpillars emerge and live off the nettle leaves. Then fully grown caterpillars spin a chrysalis. After 3 weeks the new butterfly emerges, and so the cycle continues.
- Year: 1935
- Country: United Kingdom
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: Gaumont-British Instructional
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- Director: H.R. Hewer
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