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they are invertebrate

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8y ago

A butterfly does not have an internal skeleton or backbone so it is an invertebrate.
Butterflies are invertebrates like all their insect cousins. Insects keep their body shape with a hard outside 'skin' called an exoskeleton, but no bones inside (endoskeletons.)
Butterflies are arthropods, which are invertebrate. Arthropods are explained here: Are_arthropods_vertebrate

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14y ago

Butterflies and moths are insects, and all insects are invertebrates.

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A butterfly is an invertebrate, as it does not have a spine (backbone).

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they are invertebrate

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vertebrate

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Q: Is a butterfly an invertebrate or a vertebrate?
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