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What are 5 physical features of a butterfly?
Wings: Butterflies have two pairs of large, often brightly colored wings for flying. Antennae: They have long, slender antennae that they use for sensing their environment. Proboscis: Butterflies have a long, slender tube-like mouthpart called a proboscis for feeding on nectar. Eyes: They have large, compound eyes that allow them to see in multiple directions. Scales: Their wings and bodies are covered in tiny, overlapping scales that give them their vibrant colors and patterns.
How much wings does a butterfly have?
A monarch butterfly has six legs, two wings, and two antennae. If you see one up-close, it may look like it only has four legs. This is because the front pair are very small and folded, making them hard to see.All butterflies have two sets of two wings for a total of four.
What are some cool butterfly facts?
some cool butterfly facts are that butterflies length is between 0.5 and 1 inch. a butterflies footprint is smaller than a sheet of paper. butterflies are lighter than a piece of paper. butterflies only weigh as much as 2 rose petals.
How do butterflies lift off the ground?
Butterflies use their powerful flight muscles to generate the force needed to lift themselves off the ground. They also create airflow over their wings by rapidly flapping them, which provides lift and allows them to take flight.
What insects eat butterflies?
Dragonflies are the main butterfly killers. With their intense high powered vision they can see extremely well. They can fly backwards, forwards, left, right, you name it they can do it! With their powerful wings they can fly at up to 30 miles per hour! Their flying ability is well admired and studied by engineers who design aircraft. Another insect that eats butterflies are Praying Mantis when they can get a hold of one. They attack by lying still and then lash out, when say a butterfly lands. It was fun answering your question!!
Why do people collect butterfly wings?
People collect butterfly wings so they can study it and see the butterflies habitats and adaptations. The people who study butterflies are called lepidopterists.
What does butterflies do more to camouflage?
As all butterflies are not colorful so some of them are green butterflies. They merge their wings and fell on a green plant and when their enemies are not able to see them.
Can a butterfly live without wings?
Yes, butterflies can fly. For more information, and to see photographs of butterflies, please see the page link, further down this page, listed under Related Links.
Can weta's fly?
Yes, there is a species of weta with wings, called the flying weta, we have seen a couple at our place, they have very thin wings. Obviously if a weta you see doesn't have wings, its not of the flying variety.
What are 5 physical features of a butterfly?
Wings: Butterflies have two pairs of large, often brightly colored wings for flying. Antennae: They have long, slender antennae that they use for sensing their environment. Proboscis: Butterflies have a long, slender tube-like mouthpart called a proboscis for feeding on nectar. Eyes: They have large, compound eyes that allow them to see in multiple directions. Scales: Their wings and bodies are covered in tiny, overlapping scales that give them their vibrant colors and patterns.
Do bees have see through wings?
Yes. Almost every flying insect has clear wings! Signed by Tannermo
What is the name of the little yellow butterflies flying around on the sides of the roads in Wisconsin?
They are called yellow alfalfa butterflies. See the related links for more information.
Why don't you ever see moths or butterflies out in the rain?
The rain drops would damage or destroy their fragile wings.
How do a Hummingbird's wing work?
They grow wings by, well first they aren't butterflies they're caterpillars then they molt and wait for a couple of weeks or days. Then finally they are butterflies . By Pinkyoojin
What are those white butterflies that you see flying everywhere?
It depends upon where you live. In many parts of the world, the white butterflies flying around are Cabbage White butterflies. In southern Florida, it would be the Great Southern White butterfly. Another white butterfly species that flies around the sides of the road in the US are Checkered White butterflies.
Do fly's have see through wings?
It depends on the type of fly, but in general, most insect wings are transparent. The biggest exception being moths and butterflies, which have transparent wings covered with small 'feathers.' And many beetles have a set of wings that are hard and protect the inner wings.
What is a similarity between beetle and a Grasshopper?
They all pollinate, and they both have strong wings even thought bees wings are smaller and less stable. both bees and butterflies have small black bodies, they each lay eggs except bees have a queen bee to lay 2,000 each day. while butterflies lay there own eggs.
