]> Children's Butterfly Site http://bsi.montana.edu/web/kidsbutterfly <html><head /><body /></html> en Welcome to the Children's Butterfly Site http://bsi.montana.edu/web/kidsbutterfly/welcome <html><head /><body style="visibility: visible;"> <table width="620" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5"> <tr> <td> <p align="left"><img vspace="0" hspace="0" border="0" align="bottom" src="image/view/48" alt="GIF - flying purple butterfly" /></p> <p>Despite their small size, butterflies and moths are some of the World's most wondrous animals. Their beauty, seemingly miraculous metamorphosis, and apparently carefree flight all spark our imaginations.</p> <p align="left"><img vspace="0" hspace="0" border="0" src="image/view/47" alt="GIF - animated orange butterfly icon" /></p> <table cellspacing="10" cellpadding="0" border="0"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2"><p>In the following pages, we provide...</p></td> <td align="center" width="500" rowspan="8"><img width="300" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="344" border="0" align="middle" src="image/view/16" alt="JPG - drawing of girl looking at butterfly on her finger" /></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="40" valign="top" align="center"><img width="35" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="27" border="0" align="top" src="image/view/49" alt="GIF - blue butterfly icon" /></td> <td width="460"><p><a href="coloring">Coloring pages</a> that show the life cycle of the monarch.</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="40" valign="top" align="center"><img width="35" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="27" border="0" align="top" src="image/view/50" alt="GIF - orange butterfly icon" /></td> <td width="460"><p>An overview of the butterfly and moth <a href="life-cycle">life cycle</a>.</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="40" valign="top" align="center"><img width="35" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="27" border="0" align="top" src="image/view/51" alt="GIF - green butterfly icon" /></td> <td width="460"><p>Answers to <a href="faq">Frequently Asked Questions</a> about butterflies and moths.</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="40" valign="top" align="center"><img width="35" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="27" border="0" align="top" src="image/view/52" alt="GIF - orange and yellow butterfly icon" /></td> <td width="460"><p>References to butterfly and moth <a href="books">books</a> and <a href="videos">videos</a>, including Butterfly Gardens, Activities with Butterflies, and Teacher Resources.</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="40" valign="top" align="center"><img width="35" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="27" border="0" align="top" src="image/view/53" alt="GIF - turquoise butterfly icon" /></td> <td width="460"><p><a href="links">Links</a> to other Internet sites with additional information about these fascinating insects.</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="40" valign="top" align="center"><img width="35" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="27" border="0" align="top" src="image/view/49" alt="GIF - blue butterfly icon" /></td> <td width="460"><p>A gallery of <a href="photos">butterfly photographs</a> from Asia, Western Europe, North America, and Central America.</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="40" valign="top" align="center"><img width="35" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="27" border="0" align="top" src="image/view/52" alt="GIF - orange and yellow butterfly icon" /></td> <td width="460"><p><a href="translations">Translations</a> of butterfly and moth images in <a href="translations">Fran&ccedil;ais</a>, <a href="translations">Deutsch</a>, <a href="translations">Espa&ntilde;ol</a>, <a href="translations">Italiano</a>, <a href="translations">Nederlands</a>. </p></td> </tr> <tr> </tbody></table> <hr /> <div align="center"><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="0"> <tbody><tr> <td> <div align="center"> <a href="node/56"><img width="300" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="249" border="0" src="image/view/56" alt="JPG - common buckeye butterfly" /></a><br /> Common Buckeye Butterfly.<br /> © Paul A. Opler</div> </td> <td valign="top"> <img width="34" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="21" border="0" src="image/view/55" alt="GIF - animated green butterfly icon" /><a href="faq">Question about butterflies or moths?</a><img width="32" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="23" border="0" src="image/view/55" alt="GIF - animated green butterfly icon" /> <div align="center"> <p><a href="node/97"><img width="301" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="192" border="0" src="image/view/57" alt="JPG - peacock butterfly" /></a><br /> The Peacock.<br /> © Paul A. 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