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Estimates of the number of butterfly species in the world vary between 15,000 and 20,000, with some sources citing 28,000. For each of the sources, see the related links below.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoThere are over 2,500 different types of butterfly.
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∙ 13y agoover 11,000 species of moths are in the world
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∙ 14y agolots of them. but no one knows exactly. by Brooke
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∙ 13y agoBetween 15000 and 20000 species maybe as high as 30000.
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∙ 13y ago25,000 different of kinds
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∙ 14y ago1,200,879
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∙ 12y agocount -_-
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What species of butterfly has the longest lifespan?
There are very many different species of butterflies in the world. The monarch butterfly is the oldest known butterfly in the world.
Are butterflies made of butter?
Butterflies are living creatures. These living creatures were not invented but instead discovered in all of their many different species.
How many butterflies are there in the world?
12
How many species of butterflies are in the world?
There are 10,000 to 25,00, no one can tell for sure. And if I'm wrong, please don't judge me LOL! I'm a kiddy
Is a caterpillar turning into a butterfly an example of evolution?
Moths do not turn into butterflies. Moths and butterflies are both lepidopteran insects, but the butterfly is active only during the daytime and the moth is most active at night. Butterflies are usually brightly colored and somewhat larger than moths. Although butterflies are more beautiful, moths are probably more important environmentally. There are about 15,000 different species of butterflies worldwide and about 150,000 different species of moths - ten times as many
Approximately how many butterflies are there in the world?
There are approximately 20,000 species of butterflies in the world.
How many different species of butterflies can be found in rainforests in south America?
321 species of butterflies.
How many of the 10000 butterflies are extencted?
There are more than 120,000 species of butterflies in the world. There are more than 10,000 species of butterflies in North America. Out of these butterflies species in North America there are 17 different species which are threatened by extinction. No known species has officially become extinct in the North American region.
How many species of butterflies are there in the word?
There are currently between 15,000 and 20,000different species of butterflies across the world.
How many butterflies species are there?
There is a aproximation of about 28,000 species of Buttterflies in the world. Throughout the world, there are over 20,000 different types of butterflies. North American butterflies makes up only a small population of the world's butterflies, numbering only about 725 species. In comparison, about 2,000 types of butterflies live in Mexico alone.
How many different species of butterflies can be found in the rainforests south America?
more than 2000!
Do butterfly colors change with surroundings?
No. Some other animals do that, but I never heard this about butterflies. If you see butterflies in many different colors, that's because you are actually seeing different species of butterflies. There are many thousands of species.
How Many different Types of Monarch Butterflies are There?
there is over 6,001 butterflies in the world. There are approximately 20,000 kinds of butterflies known to be in existence in the world. 725 species of butterflies have been located in North America alone.
How many species of butterfly's are there?
There are over 20,000 species of butterflies in the world. 725 of those are in the United States, nearly 2,000 species are found in Mexico.
Can a butterfly live in Japan?
Yes, a butterfly can live in Japan. There are many different species of butterflies that live all over the world.
How many species of butterflies in rainforests in South America?
321 species of butterflies
How many different species of butterflies can be found in the rain forest of south America?
a lot.
