Butterfly Cake
Image: Øyvind Holmstad (CC0)
Common NameButterfly Cake
Scientific NameN/A
FamilyN/A
SubfamilyN/A
Wing Patternstriped
Primary Colorspink, yellow, blue, green, white, red
HabitatKitchens, celebratory gatherings
Geographic RangeDomestic
Flight PeriodN/A
Lifecycle NotesThis item is an edible confection and does not undergo a biological lifecycle. It is typically prepared, decorated, and then consumed.
Identification TipsEasily identified by its construction from marshmallows and icing, its stationary nature, and its common presence on a serving platter rather than in a natural environment.
Description
This item is a decorative cake shaped like a butterfly, featuring wings made from rows of pastel-colored marshmallows and a white icing body with red lettering and sprinkles.




