SPREADING ITS WINGS BUTTERFLY PAVILION EXPANSION INCLUDES NEW GIANT BUG EXHIBIT.(Entertainment/Weekend/Spotlight)

From: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO) | Date: February 27, 2004| Author: | Copyright information

Byline: Erika Gonzalez, Rocky Mountain News

The pint-sized patrons who frequent Westminster's Butterfly Pavilion tower over the insect zoo's tiny inhabitants.

The kids will find themselves more vulnerable starting Sunday, when the pavilion unveils a new exhibit filled with species so large, they'd make mincemeat out of mere moppets.

There's an eight-foot-tall scorpion that looks like its been bulking up on steroids; a menacing praying mantis 24 times larger than the creatures typically spotted in local gardens, and two carpenter ants that appear capable of building a ...

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