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∙ 10y agoThe pair of mating butterflies will perch on top of another butterfly in order to stay still and avoid predators whilst perhaps resting somewhere still.
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∙ 6y agoI think yes, but I'm not sure.
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∙ 7y agoYes all species of butterflies do mate.
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∙ 13y agoNope
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∙ 12y agoyes
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What are fireflies looking for when they flash their lighted abdomens a night?
Possibly a mate, of they are just talking to other fireflies.
Why do fireflies have light?
To attract a mate.
When do fireflies flash yellow?
When they are trying to attract a female to mate with.
What to fireflies do when they want to mate?
I don't know much about it (I'm looking everywhere) but I do know that they use the flashing segment of their abdomen or give off scents to attract their mates. Fireflies mate and then the female lays eggs, the eggs hatch into larvae which grow and turn into fireflies.
How do freflys light up?
Fireflies light up to attract a mate or prey.
Fireflies glow to avoid?
Fireflies glow for two reasons. One reason they glow is to avoid predators. Another reason they glow is to attract a mate.
Does fireflies flash tell temperature?
No, fireflies flashing is a specific signal to attract a mate. Cricket chirps are, however, a reasonably accurate means of estimating temperature.
Has anyone ever interpreted the language of the flashing of fireflies?
Yes. It means they are ready to find someone to mate with.
Where do you find female fireflies?
females can often be found on the ground waiting for a mate. from Erin age 10
Why are the flash patterns of fireflies to be behavioral isolation?
The flashing pattern of the firefly is used to attract the opposite sex and find a mate. The patterns attract only other fireflies, not other species, and this is why it is an isolation behavior.
What do lightning bugs drink?
Fireflies dont drink anything as they only live about 3 or 4 days just long enough to mate and die. The eggs hatch and the fireflies becme a grubworm that lives underground for years. Then they emerge as fireflies and the cycle repeats.
Are fireflies mini beasts?
Generally, beasts are usually mammalian. Mosquitoes, no matter how vicious, are insects. They may seem beastly but they are not beasts.
