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Where does the milkweed butterfly migrate?
The monarch butterfly migrates to Mexico for the winter.
How does the monarch butterfly react in winter?
it gets cold
What is a butterfly that flies south for the winter and lays eggs on milk weed?
monarch butterfly
What colorful butterfly goes to Mexico in the winter?
The monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) qualify as such.
Does a butterfly monarch migrate?
Monarchs do migrate to warmer climes in winter.
How many miles a butterfly migrate can fly in winter?
They migrate thousands of miles and for som animal that small, it's a long journy. The monarch butterfly will migrate halfway around the world. Many will die on this trip but it's all for survival purposes in the end.
Why did Illinois pick the monarch butterfly as their state butterfly?
In 1974 a third-grader from Decatur suggested that the monarch butterfly become the state insect. Schoolchildren lobbied for the monarch butterfly and the General Assembly passed a bill making it official in 1975. The monarch feeds on the nectar of milkweed during their migration. Monarch butterflies are found in Illinois from May to October. They migrate south in the winter to central Mexico, and then return in the spring. Monarchs lay eggs on milkweed plants.
What is the monarch butterfly's habitat?
In Spring and Summer, the Monarch Butterfly seeks out milkweed in meadows and open fields. In winter, they migrate and can be seen in warmer climates such as Central Mexico and Southern California.
What is the great mystery surrounding the monarch butterflies?
the great mystery surrounding the Monarch butterfly is that it travels up to 3,000 km one way to reach its winter roosts.
Why would the monarch butterfly prefer to spend its winters in Mexico rather than in Minnesota?
It is too cold for them in Minnesota during the winter.
How long has the Butterfly been gone from Mexico?
It still has many different species of butterflies, such as the monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) which migrates into Mexico from Canada and the United States during winter months.
Does the monarch butterfly live in a dry or wet environment?
The monarch butterfly typically lives in a variety of habitats, including fields, meadows, and gardens with plenty of flowers for nectar. While they can tolerate dry conditions, they rely on access to water sources for hydration.
