It’s not just for butterflies.  Learn about all the ways arthropods grow and change.  Explore how metamorphosis makes insects so successful. Meet live insects in all their life cycle stages.

After her presentation and display of live arthropods, kids will use insect nets to sample and observe some of the insects hiding in our park’s vegetation.

Featured Live Arthropods:

• Superworm Larvae, Pupae, and Adults
• Scarab Beetle Larva
• Long-legged Cave Cricket
• Milkweed Bug      

This program is made possible by the generous contribution from the San Mateo County Parks Foundation