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They flap and create enough lift for takeoff, and can potentially be used for camouflage. That's the only shared characteristic though, because butterfly wings are part of the insect's exoskeleton, and bird wings are technically arms. They don't share anything in build or ancestry.
What else can I help you with?
Is the Queen Alexandra bird wing butterfly endangered?
no
What is the latin word for Cairns Bird wing butterfly?
Ornithoptera euphorion
What killed Richmond Bird Wing Butterfly?
Dutchman's pipe vine
What conclusion can you make from comparing the bones in a bird wing... a bat wing and a pterodactyl wing?
These organisms share a common ancestor with each other.
What is blue mountain butterfly wing shape?
butterfly Wing shape
Wing of a viceroy butterfly?
the wing of a viceroy butterfly is like a monarchs but the wing veins aren't straight
An example of homoplastic structures is the wing of a butterfly and?
the wing of a bird. Both wings serve the same function of flight but are made of different materials and evolved separately in each species.
Are bird wings and butterfly wings homologous structures?
There are a few different similarities between the wing of a butterfly and the wing of a bat. Both are used to fly for example.
What is the difference between the glass wing butterfly and the painted lady butterfly?
The wings of a glass wing butterfly are transparent, while the painted lady butterfly's wings are not transparent.
What species of butterfly is red and grey?
I search around and I came up with the Apollo butterfly, a white butterfly with two red spots on each lower wing. Click the link below for the link. You didn't give much information, so that was the best I could do.
What is the meaning of broken wing bird?
A bird without wing
What should you do if you found a monarch butterfly that can't fly like when its wing is mostly torn off?
It can no longer fly and will eventually die of either starvation or being eaten by a bird or lizard.
