They don't have a backbone. They have an exoskeleton.
No, butterflies do not have a backbone.
Butterflies are invertebrates - no backbone
No, they are not vertebrates because they do not have a backbone.
No. "Vertebrate" means "backbone", and butterflies have no internal bones at all.
A vertebrate is an animal with a backbone and skeleton. Caterpillars are baby butterflies. They do not have skeletons.
The backbone is also called the spine.
As far as i can tell a rabble of butterflys or a swarm of butterflys is the answer ... go figure ???
They are called butterflies in Ireland too.
Butterflies are invertebrates and do not have backbones.
The individual units of the backbone are called vertebrae.
The butterflies are called Caterpillars or they can be in a cocoon.
A single bone out of the spinal column in called a vertabre.