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Butterflies have antennae with a small knob on the end, moths have all kinds of other shapes including, but not limited to, feathery. Most butterflies rest with their wings held vertically, and moths with their wings horizontally.
Moths can be active during the day, and brightly coloured!
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How can you tell the difference between a butterfly or a moth?
powdery one is the moth
What is the difference between caterpillars that become a butterfly and ones that become a moth?
There are no characteristics to tell if caterpillar is going to be a moth or butterfly. The best way to determine if it is a moth or butterfly is to look at the caterpillar's distinctive markings to see if you can make a species specific identification.
What looks like a butterfly but is not a butterfly?
The sphinx moth
Flying insect of the hesperiidae between a butterfly and a moth?
skipper
What is the same between a butterfly and a moth?
They both have wings, feelers, and drink nectar.
What is the difference between a caterpillar and an army worm?
that one grows into a butterfly or moth as the other does not.
What is name of insect resembling cross between butterfly and moth?
An insect that looks like a butterfly, a dragonfly, and a bee is likely what is called an American lady butterfly. They are usually found in the North American Midwest such as Kansas and Oklahoma.
Is a Luna a butterfly?
Moth.
What is bigger butterfly or moth?
Usually butterflies, but there are pretty big moths out there.
Is a kalabiekues caterpillar going to be a moth or butterfly?
Yes it will turn into a moth!
What makes the madagascan sunset moth a moth and not a butterfly?
Mostly its ugliness.
What is the British word for butterfly?
moth
