Insect Lore

Insect Lore is the Original Butterflies-By-Mail® Company, founded by entomologist Carlos White. After years of research and development, Insect Lore launched in 1969 with the creation of the beloved flagship butterfly-growing kit, the Butterfly Garden®. Decades later, Insect Lore continues to ship hundreds of thousands of caterpillar and butterfly kits to excited families and students across the USA. Their innovative product line now includes Ladybug and Ant growing kits, Life cycle figurines, Nature and Outdoor toys as well as hands-on STEM Educational products that make Science more approachable and relatable to young learners.