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butterfly fish live longer in the wild if you keep them they most likey will live 3-5 years they make really really good pets too !!!!!

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Which butterfly is the strongest?

The Monarch butterfly is considered one of the strongest butterflies due to its long migration journey of over 3,000 miles from Canada to Mexico. Their endurance and ability to travel such long distances make them one of the strongest butterflies.


How long can you keep a butterfly?

Butterflies typically live for about 2-4 weeks in the wild. When kept in captivity, their lifespan can vary depending on the species and how well they are cared for. It's important to provide them with proper food, shelter, and environmental conditions to ensure their well-being.


Where does the monarch butterfly live?

There are two different types of monarch. A monarch can be a king or queen of a country (or territory)/ the sovereign head of state; in which case their traditional residence would be a castle. Or, Monarch can refer to the Monarch Butterfly. Monarch Butterflies are fairly cosmopolitan in distribution and are found on most temperate continents, although are found in large numbers in north and central America. They would traditionally live in open areas, meadows and lightly wooded areas.


How do butterflies dry their wings?

Butterflies open and close their wings to expose them to the air and sunlight, which helps to dry them out. They also use their large surface area and veins in the wings to effectively absorb moisture. Additionally, some butterflies will hang upside down to allow gravity to help with the drying process.


How long do red admiral butterflies live?

The red admiral butterfly lives about 10 mouths or so.

Related Questions

Did monarch butterflies live with the dinosaurs?

No, monarch butterflies did not live with the dinosaurs. Monarch butterflies belong to a relatively recent group of insects that evolved long after the age of dinosaurs, which ended around 65 million years ago. The ancestors of modern butterflies likely appeared much later, with the first true butterflies evolving about 40 to 50 million years ago, well after the dinosaurs had disappeared.


How long is Monarch butterflies gestation period?

14 days


What insects migrate long distances?

Monarch Butterflies. They fly south for the winter like birds do.


How long do monarch butterflies stay in a cacoon?

1 to 2 weeks I think


How long do monarch butterflies stay pregnant for?

a monarch butterfly stay pregnant up iinto three to five days at least


How big are monarch butterflies?

about 2 inches long and the wingspan is 2 inches as well


How long can a monkey live in captivity?

finger monkeys can live in captivity for about 8 years.


How long do tapirs live in captivity?

they live from 25 to 30 years in the wild and captivity


What do the baby monarch butterflies look like?

Monarch butterfly caterpillars are yellow, black, and white striped and grow to be about two inches long before they pupate.


How long can a mouse in captivity live?

Mice in captivity can live up to 5 yrs on average.Outside of captivity 1.5 to 3 yrs.


What role does the monarch butterflies play in its niche?

One of the important roles the Monarch plays is pollinating on its long migration. It is the only butterfly to migrate that distance.


Can a mako shark live in captivity?

So far it has fared the poorest in captivity and haven't survives long in captivity. So no, they cannot be kept in captivity for long.