Ladybug Land - Ladybug Metamorphosis Kit & Free Ladybug at Orchard Avenue Book (Smithsonian's Backyard)

Available March 15, 2010

Discover ladybug metamorphosis in the Ladybug Land! Send in the included certificate and receive your fascinating Pink Spotted ladybug larvae by mail. The see-through domed habitat allows you to get a bug's eye view as you watch the small larvae eat and drink from special gels, form cocoons, and emerge as adult ladybugs!

Includes:

• Sturdy Ladybug Land habitat
• Magnifier dome cap
• Pre-paid certificate for 15 to 20 ladybug larvae with special food and complete instructions
• 10 Ladybugs guaranteed to be perfect specimens
• Please allow approximately two weeks for your larvae to develop
• FREE Ladybug at Orchard Avenue Book

During extremely hot or cold weather, delivery of live larvae may be delayed. Available only in the Continental U.S. and Alaska. Live ladybug larvae shipments not available to Oregon. Please note that there is an additional $3.00 required when redeeming your coupon for shipping and handling of your live larvae.

Also included is our free 32-page full-color paperback book, 11-1/2" x 8-1/2, "Ladybug at Orchard Avenue". Vivid illustrations give a bug's-eye view of the backyard in this enchanting exploration of a ladybug's miniature word, from the predators she faces, to the aphids she eats, to the place where she will make her home. Ages 4 & up.