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Butterflies are cold blooded. They do not maintain their bodies at a constant temperature all the time and need to use the warmth of the Sun and bask to warm up in order to fly. However when active and moving, the warmth generated can keep them going.
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∙ 15y agoButterflies are "cold-blooded." Basically, they do not use internal methods to heat their bodies and their body temperature varies with that in their surroundings. The source to heat their bodies comes from something external to their bodies.
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∙ 11y agoIts body temperature stays the same, unlike cold-blooded animals whose body temperatures fluctuate to that of their surroundings.
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∙ 11y agoYes, they are insects.
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∙ 13y agoYes. Birds and mammals.
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∙ 15y agoNo. Insects as a group are cold blooded.
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∙ 11y agoNo, it is an insect. Not a mammal.
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