Phone: 281-554-9783 
Fax: 281-557-4340 


Butterfly Rearing, Growing, and Breeding Kits with Monarch caterpillars(larvae) or Painted Lady caterpillars (larvae), artificial diet or host plants. Butterfly Farm live material kits can be ordered with a mail in certificate for the live material or with the live material shipped with kit -ASAP (designated by the letter "A" (BF200A VS BF200) after the catalog number. All shipments containing live material must be opened immediately upon receipt. We are not responsible for live material that are left unattended. Note: If you have a butterfly cage or habitat (Butterfly Pavillion, Butterfly Garden, Butterfly Hut) go to the category Butterfly and Moth Larvae to order only Larval Refills (caterpillars,food,cups). IMPORTANT: Monarch rearing and breeding kits with the letter A (ship live material ASAP-No certificate) after the catalog number REQUIRE THAT YOU HAVE A SOURCE OF FRESH MILKWEED to feed your larvae. We reserve the right to substitute certificate for ASAP orders when the weather is intemperate. Intemperate summer or winter weather may require overnight shipping for ASAP live material orders. Orders shipped via FedEx 2-Day Air cannot be shipped after Wednesday, nor can overnight orders be shipped after Thursday due to FedEx non-delivery on weekends. All overnight and 2-day orders placed after these cut-off days will be held for shipping until the first business day of the next week. LIVE MATERIAL REPLACEMENT POLICY- REGULAR PRIORITY MAIL SHIPMENTS DO NOT CARRY A LIVE MATERIAL WARRANTY. LIVE MATERIAL WARRANTY ONLY FOR FEDEX EXPEDITED SERVICE-NO EXCEPTIONS. If your live material order shipped via priority mail or FEDEX 3-day service, free replacement larvae are available with the purchase of FEDEX expedited one or two day live material shipping available as a shopping cart item at http://educationalscience.com/butterflycultures.htm or, if you prefer mail check for FEDEX LIVE MATERIAL SHIPPING ($12.00 for 2-day and $25.00 for FEDEX EXPRESS overnight) to EDUCATIONAL SCIENCE, PO BOX 747, League City, TX 77574. Attn: Replacement Larvae. We are not responsible for live material left unattended (ex: mailbox, doorstep, etc.)or intemperate weather. We recommend that live material be shipped to a place of business or PO box rather than a home address. LOWEST PRICING guarrantee on all Painted Lady Rearing, Breeding and LARVAE REFILLS. Healthy, disease free Larvae are mass reared at our state of the art rearing lab (clean room) with motorized HEPA air filtration system. Contract SPECIAL PRICING Available TO SCHOOLS and TEACHERS. Special discounts to home school teachers. Please call customer service at 281-554-9783 for quotation/bid proposal on volume purchases and orders over $300.00. Purchase orders and request for bid can be faxed to 281-557-4340. Visit our EBAY store at stores.ebay.com/EDUCATIONAL-SCIENCE-ONLINE-STORE for special offers that will save you money. Visit our sister company www.texagenls.com.

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  Express Live Material Overnight Shipping via FEDEX -- FESO22 $
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Express Live Material Overnight Shipping via FEDEX for up to 2 lbs. Select this item to upgrade your shipping from standard Priority Mail. Select for live material replacement orders. Orders are given the highest priority and are shipped via FEDEX Standard Overnight service. For replacement order shipping, please tell us in the customer comment section of the online order form your original order ID number, certificate number and, or invoice number, live material Cat. No. of the live material replacement, and the company you purchased your live material from.

  Hummingbird Hawkmoth (Manduca sexta) Student kit ( Ship ASAP-No Certificate) 3-6 larvae-THW36A $
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Hummingbird Hawkmoth (Manduca sexta) Student kit with 3-6 larvae(THW36), Instant microwave artificial diet, 24 oz rearing cage with plastic scaffolding, observation/pupation chamber, pupation media, emergence cage, and complete instructions. Recommended Optional cages: Pop-Up Butterfly Terrarium LH30(flight cage) or LH175 (breeding cage).

Butterfly Farm Monarch and Painted Lady rearing kit with certificate, BF400 $
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Compare the life cycles of the monarch and Painted Lady Butterfly. Grow a milkweed plant and study the interaction and development of plant and the monarch buttterfly. Kit includes one certificate for 3-6 monarch larvae and 3-6 Painted lady larvae. Watch monarch larvae grow into beautiful 4 inch butterflies. Witness the monarch caterpillar transform into a beautiful jade green chrysalis (10 days) and later emerge as a butterfly! The kit includes certificate for 3-6 Monarch larvae (2-3 day Priority Mail shipping included), artificial monarch diet or milkweed leaves, feeding cups, rearing cage, larvae brush, forceps, butterfly feeding kit (pictured feeder not included), pop-up observation, emergence, and breeding cage, milkweed seeds (you must first grow or obtain a milkweed plant - cat. no. BF100A) before mailing in the live material certificate), monarch lifecycle chart, and complete instructions. Watch painted lady caterpillars grow into beautiful orange and black butterflies. Witness the caterpillar's transition as it grows into a golden brown chrysalis (7 days) and later emerges as a Painted Lady butterfly. The kit includes certificate for 3-6 Painted Lady larvae(2-3 day air shipping included), artificial diet, rearing cups, larvae brush, feeding kit, observation, emergence, and breeding tent, and complete instructions. Excellent for young children as the Painted Lady caterpillars require very little care. Ages 6 and up. Recommended optional cages: Pop-Up Butterfly Terrarium LH30(flight cage) or LH175(breeding cage), as seen on our home page Note: Pictured feeder not included.

  Express 2 day Live Material Shipping via FEDEX for up tp 4 lbs. -- FE2D12 $
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Select this item to upgrade and expedite your live material shipping from standard Priority Mail. Select for live material replacement orders. Orders are given the highest priority and are shipped via FEDEX 2 day Air. For live material replacement shipping, please tell us in the customer comment section of the online order form your original order ID number, certificate number and,or invoice number.

  Field of Dreams Backyard Butterfly Garden Kit , BG 500 $
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Complete seed starter kit with instructions on creating a beautiful backyard garden for attracting a variety of butterflies. Kit includes hollyhock seeds (Painted Lady host plant), Pipevine seeds (Pipevine Swallowtail host plant), Passion Vine seeds( Gulf fritillary, Julia, Zebra Longwing host plant), and milkweed seeds ( Monarch butterfly host plant), domed seed starter greenhouse with soil and 72 growing wells, and complete instructions including a list of butterfly host and nectar plants for attracting other butterflies to your backyard or schoolyard.

  Hummingbird Hawkmoth ( Manduca sexta) Classroom Discovery Kit, Ship ASAP-No Certificate, THK15A $
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The Hummingbird Hawkmoth, Manduca sexta Classroom Discovery Kit includes: 15 manduca sexta larvae, special 24oz rearing cages with plastic mesh scaffolding, hinged observation/pupation chambers, pupation media, instant Manduca sexta microwave artificial diet, forceps, hanging Butterfly Pavillion (BH102) and instruction manual. Optional Flight /breeding cages are available under the category butterfly cages. Recommended cages: Pop-Up Butterfly Terrarium LH30(flight cage) or LH175 (breeding cage).

Hummingbird Hawkmoth (Manduca sexta) Classroom Discovery Kit (THK15) $
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The Manduca sexta Classroom Discovery Kit includes: Certificate for 15 manduca sexta larvae, special mesh rearing cups, hinged observation/pupation chamber, pupation media, instant manduca sexta microwave artificial diet, forceps, hanging Butterfly Pavillion BH102, and instruction manual. Recommended optional cages: Pop-Up Butterfly Terrarium LH30(flight cage) or LH175(breeding cage), as seen on our home page.

  Hummingbird Hawkmoth(Manduca sexta) Student kit with 6-12 larvae-Ship ASAP-No Certificate(THW61A), $
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Hummingbird Hawkmoth (Manduca sexta) Student kit with 6-12 larvae(THW61A), Instant microwave artificial diet, 24 oz rearing cage with plastic scaffolding, observation/pupation chamber, pupation media, emergence tent, and complete instructions. Recommended Optional cages: Pop-Up Butterfly Terrarium LH30(flight cage) or LH175 (breeding cage).

Metasphere with Painted Lady Butterfly larvae (1-3 larvae; ship asap - no certificate) (MPC13A) $
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Butterfly rearing, emergence, and observation free-standing biosphere. Can be reused. Includes butterfly certificate redeemable for Painted Lady butterfly caterpillars.

Monarch and Milkweed Plant Growing Kit with Pop-Up Butterfly Cage(LH30), MGK200 $
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Watch monarch larvae grow as they feed on a milkweed plant. Explore the interaction of plant and butterfly. Includes milkweed plant certificate, certificate for 2-4 monarch larvae, pop-up butterfly cage (LH30) featured on our home page, larvae brush, forceps, feeding kit, milkweed seeds, and complete instructions.(Packaged in retail Butterfly Farm box)

Monarch Pupae (Danaus plexippus), Certificate For 12 Pupae, MPU100 $
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Includes certificate for twelve Monarch pupae,emergence chambers,climbing scaffolds, and instructions. Tell us in customer comment section when you would like us to ship your pupae.

Monarch set-up culture, 25 monarch larvae (ship ASAP-No certificate), artificial diet or milkweed leaves $
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Monarch set-up culture, 25 monarch larvae (ship ASAP-No certificate), 300ml monarch artificial diet or milkweed leaves, and rearing cups. Note: You must have a source of milkweed to feed your larvae. Milkweed plants (BF100A) are available under the category Milkweed Plants and Seeds.

Painted Lady Classroom Breeding Kit, Certificate for 70 larvae, food, 60 cups, PLKB100 $
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This popular kit was designed for the classroom. Rear painted lady larvae into beatiful butterflies (14 days), breed them (3-4 days) and then rear second generation caterpillars (3-4 days)! Recommended optional breeding cages: Pop-Up Butterfly Terrarium LH30(flight cage) or LH175(breeding cage), as seen on our home page.

Painted Lady Classroom Breeding Kit, 70 larvae (Ship ASAP), food, 60 cups, PLKB100A $
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This popular kit was designed for the classroom. Rear painted lady larvae into beatiful butterflies (14 days), breed them (3-4 days) and then rear second generation caterpillars (3-4 days)! Recommended optional cages: Pop-Up Butterfly Terrarium LH30(flight cage) or LH175(breeding cage), as seen on our home page.

  Painted Lady Classroom Kit, 100 larvae (SHIP ASAP-No Certificate), 90 cups, & food, PLK200A $
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This popular kit was designed for the larger classroom. Each student raises his or her own butterfly. Includes Hanging Butterfly Pavillion (BH102) Breeding Cage. Rear 100 painted Lady larvae into butterflies (14 days). Recommended optional cages: Pop-Up Butterfly Terrarium LH30(flight cage) or LH175(breeding cage), as seen on our home page.

Painted Lady Classroom Kit, 35 larvae (SHIP ASAP), food, 30 cups, PLK100A $
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This popular kit was designed for the classroom. Includes Hanging Butterfly cage. Each student raises his or her own butterfly in a small cup. Recommended optional cages: Pop-Up Butterfly Terrarium LH30(flight cage) or LH175(breeding cage), as seen on our home page.

  Painted Lady Classroom Kit, with certificate for 100 larvae, cups, food, PLK200 $
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This popular kit was designed for the larger classroom. Includes Hanging Butterfly Pavillion (BH102) Breeding Cage. Each student raises his or her own butterfly. Rear 100 painted Lady larvae into butterflies (14 days). Recommended optional cages: Pop-Up Butterfly Terrarium LH30(flight cage) or LH175(breeding cage), as seen on our home page.

Painted Lady Classroom Kit, with certificate for 35 larvae, food, 30 cups, PLK100 $
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This popular kit was designed for the classroom. Each student raises his or her own butterfly in small cup. Includes pop-up buttterfly Pavillion. Rear 35 painted Lady larvae into butterflies (14 days). Recommended optional cages: Pop-Up Butterfly Terrarium LH30(flight cage) or LH175(breeding cage), as seen on our home page.

  Priority Mail LIVE MATERIAL Replacement Shipping, FPM23 $
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PRIORITY MAIL LIVE MATERIAL REPLACEMENT SHIPPING for up to 2 lbs. Select for live material replacement orders. For replacement order PRIORITY MAIL shipping ONLY. Please tell us in the customer comment section of the online order form your original order ID number, certificate number and, or invoice number, live material Cat. No. of the live material replacement, and the company you purchased your live material from.

  Silkworm Moth (Bombyx mori) Breeding Kit, ship ASAP, no certificate (SW100A) $
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Silkworm moth breeding kit includes: rearing containers, 4 hinged pupation breeding observatories,50 to 75 silkworms, forceps, large packets of artificial mulberry diet and complete instructions.

  Silkworm Moth (Bombyx mori) Classroom Kit, SW33A $
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Silkworm Classroom Discovery Kit includes: 30 cups /lids, 2 plastic hinged rearing / pupation observatories, 33 silkworms, larvae forceps, large packet of artificial mulberry diet, and complete instructions.

  Silkworm Moth (Bombyx mori) Rearing Kit, ship ASAP, no certificate (SW12A) $
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Silkworm Rearing Kit includes: special rearing container, hinged rearing/pupation cage, forceps, 6-12 silkworms, instant artificial mulberry diet, 30 cups/lids, and complete instructions.

Butterfly Farm Monarch Rearing Kit (with Certificate) (BF200) $
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Watch monarch larvae grow into beautiful 4inch butterflies. Witness the caterpillar transform into a beautiful jade green chrysalis and later emerge as a butterfly! Recommended optional cages: Pop-Up Butterfly Terrarium LH30 (flight cage) or LH175 (breeding cage), as seen on home page.


Butterfly Farm Monarch Rearing Kit (Ship livestock ASAP - No Certificate) (BF200A) $
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Watch monarch larvae grow into beautiful 4in butterflies. Witness the caterpillar transform into a beautiful jade green chrysalis and later emerge as a butterfly! Recommended optional cages: Pop-Up Butterfly Terrarium LH30(flight cage) or LH175(breeding cage), as seen on our home page.


Butterfly Farm Monarch Breeding Kit with Certificate (BF201) $
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Rear monarch larvae into beautiful butterflies, breed them and then rear second generation caterpillars! Recommended optional cages: Pop-Up Butterfly Terrarium LH30(flight cage) or LH175(breeding cage), as seen on our home page.

Monarch & Milkweed Plant Growing Kit (Plant and Larvae Certificate) - Packaged in Butterfly Farm Box) (MGK100) $
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Watch monarch larvae grow as they feed on a milkweed plant. Explore the interaction of plant and butterfly. Recommended optional cages: Pop-Up Butterfly Terrarium LH30(flight cage) or LH175(breeding cage), as seen on our home page.

Butterfly Farm Monarch Breeding Kit -Ship livestock ASAP - No Certificate (BF201A) $
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Rear monarch larvae into beautiful butterflies, breed them and then rear second generation caterpillars! Recommended optional cages: Pop-Up Butterfly Terrarium LH30(flight cage) or LH175(breeding cage), as seen on our home page.

Monarch & Milkweed Plant Growing Kit (Ship plant and larvae ASAP - no certificate) (MGK100A) $
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Watch monarch larvae grow as they feed on a milkweed plant. Explore the interaction of plant and butterfly. Recommended optional cages: Pop-Up Butterfly Terrarium LH30(flight cage) or LH175(breeding cage), as seen on our home page.

Butterfly Farm Painted Lady Rearing Kit (with Certificate) (BF300) $
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Watch painted lady caterpillars grow into beautiful orange and black butterflies. Witness the caterpillar's transition as it grows into a golden brown chrysalis (7 days) and later emerges (7 days) as a Painted Lady butterfly. Recommended optional cages: Pop-Up Butterfly Terrarium LH30(flight cage) or LH175(breeding cage), as seen on our home page.

Butterfly Farm Painted Lady Rearing Kit -Ship livestock ASAP - No Certificate (BF300A) $
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Watch painted lady caterpillars grow into beautiful orange and black butterflies. Witness the caterpillar's transition as it grows into a golden brown chrysalis (7 days) and later (7 days) emerges as a Painted Lady butterfly!

Milkweed Plant (Ship plant ASAP - No Certificate) (BF100A) $
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Milkweed Plant (Asclepias ssp.), one gallon size, feeds 3-4 monarch larvae. Host plant for Monarch butterfly larvae. Includes instructions. Certified pesticide free.

Butterfly Farm Painted Lady Breeding Kit - with Certificate(BF301) $
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Rear 12 painted Lady larvae into butterflies (14 days), breed them (3-4 days), and then rear second generation caterpillars (3-4 days)! Recommended optional cages: Pop-Up Butterfly Terrarium LH30(flight cage) or LH175(breeding cage), as seen on our home page.

Butterfly Farm Painted Lady Breeding Kit -Ship livestock ASAP - No Certificate (BF301A) $
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Rear 12 painted Lady larvae into butterflies (14 days), breed them (3-4 days), and then rear second generation caterpillars (3-4 days)! Optional recommended cages: Butterfly Terrarium LH30(flight cage) or LH175(breeding cage), as seen on our home page.

Butterfly Farm ™ Monarch Chrysalis Kit with certificate for chrysalis (BF101) $
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Includes Certificate for 1 Monarch chrysalis (2-day air shipping included). Packaged in Butterfly Farm retail box. Includes small emergence cage, climbing scaffold and instructions. Ages 4 and up.

Painted Lady & Hollyhock Plant Growing Kit (Plant and Larvae Certificate) (PGK100) $
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Includes hollyhock plant, 3-6 painted lady larvae with artificial diet, clear plastic greenhouse observatory, and complete instructions. Packaged in retail Butterfly Farm box.

Gulf Fritillary & Passion Vine Plant Growing Kit (GGK100) $
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Kit includes: Certificate for Passion vine plant, Certificate for 2-4 gulf fritillary larvae with artificial diet, clear plastic greenhouse observatory, and complete instructions. Important: before placing order, please contact us about host plant and larvae availability.

  Gulf Fritillary & Passion Vine Plant Growing Kit (Ship plant and larvae ASAP - no certificate) (GGK100A) $
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Passion vine plant, 2-4 gulf fritillary larvae with artificial diet, clear plastic greenhouse observatory, and complete instructions. Important: before placing order, please contact us about host plant and larvae availability.

Silkworm Moth (Bombyx mori) Rearing Kit (SW12) $
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Silkworm Rearing Kit includes: Special rearing container, octagonal rearing/pupation cage, 6-12 silkworms, larvae forceps, instant artificial mulberry diet, and complete instructions.

Silkworm Moth (Bombyx mori) Classroom Kit - (SW33) $
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Classroom Kit includes: 30 cups /lids, 2 plastic hinged rearing / pupation observatories, 33 silkworms, larvae forceps, large packet of artificial mulberry diet, and complete instructions.

Silkworm Moth (Bombyx mori) Breeding Kit - (SW100) $
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Silkworm Moth Breeding Kit includes: rearing containers, Four hinged pupation/breeding observatory, 50-75 silkworms, larvae forceps, large packets of artificial mulberry diet, and complete instructions. Note: Does not require mulberry leaves.

Metasphere ™ Each (MSP1001) $
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Butterfly rearing, emergence, and observation free-standing biosphere. The Metasphere is a four inch plastic sphere designed for close study of each stage of a butterfly's development.