Cabbage White Butterfly Rests on Peonies Coloring Page

Realistic

Story Spark

Imagine you're a tiny Cabbage White butterfly, nestled amongst velvety peony petals. The sun feels warm on your wings?

Parent's Toolkit

Word of the Day

Proboscis

It's a long, flexible tube that butterflies use like a straw to sip nectar from flowers. A butterfly’s amazing built-in bendy straw!

Did You Know?

• Butterflies taste with their feet! Sensors on their feet help them find the most delicious plants to lay their eggs on.
• A butterfly's wings are covered in thousands of tiny scales, like shingles on a roof, which create their brilliant
• Butterflies can see ultraviolet light, which helps them find nectar guides on flowers that are invisible to human eyes!

Conversation Corner

? What are some ways that butterflies help the plants in our gardens?
? If you could design your own butterfly, what colors and patterns would you?
? How do you think a caterpillar feels when it's inside its chrysalis, changing?

Download this free Cabbage White butterfly coloring page in Realistic style for kids. It rests on a leaf surrounded by blooming peonies. Print and color today.