1515683
1515683

Butterflies and Nettles

1935-01-28 en 8m
Documentary
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.
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Editor

Mary Field

Director

H.R. Hewer

Editor

J.V. Durden

Status

Released

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Companies

  • Gaumont-British Instructional