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Do butterflies have any bones

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Butterflies do not have bones.

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no they do not have bones in their wings
Butterflies have no bones. They have shells, not bones. Technically, the shell of an insect is called an exoskeleton, meaning a skeleton that is on the outside.

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An exoskeleton supports the body and protects the organs of the butterfly. Itâ??s made up of chitin, which is a tough colorless material.

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no they are competly soft so i don't thik they have bones

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no

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