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Monarch butterflies fly south in the winter. of what is this an example?
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What insects migrate long distances?
Monarch Butterflies. They fly south for the winter like birds do.
When do female monarch butterflies migrate north?
Monarch butterflies travel south to Mexico in the winter, then back north in the summer.
How is the monarch butterflies' migratory behavior a helpful adaptation?
By migrating south in the winter, the butterflies are able to avoid cold weather.
Where do monarch butterflies stay in the winter?
There is one that we discovered in our house in Caledon Dec 7. maybe it will go into cocoon stage since it found a warm place to hang out.
Where do monarch butterflies head during migration?
south
How do monarch butterflies go on the transatlantic crossing?
monarch butterflies travel from as far north as Maine and Canada and fly down to south America and Mexico.
How do monarch butterflies survive the winter?
Water, fruit, leaves, fresh air, Grass sunlight or some sort of bright lighting.
Why do monarchs travel south in the fall and north in the spring?
monarch butterflies travel south of mexico
What animal migrates 2100 miles south from the northeatern US to Mexico?
The monarch butterflies do.
How did the Monarch Butterfly evolve?
It is believed that the Monarch Butterfly originally evolved in South America and then was split into different subspecies. Others believe it evolved in the "New World". Fossils of butterflies have been found that are believed to be 35 million years old. However, the Monarch and other milkweed butterflies aren't represented in the fossil records. This means there is no record of exactly where the Monarch butterflies evolved from.
Is the monarch butterfly native to Canada?
Monarch butterflies can be found throughout southern Canada, all over the mainland United States, and as far south as the Caribbean
DO monarch butterflies know when to migrate?
they migrate to the north to lay there eggs after hatchinh them they will to to the south to soend time there for a while
