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Do individual monarch butterflies make the entire seasonal migration or is it generational?
It is generational. The butterflies that start the migration at the end of summer/beginning of fall are several generations removed from the ones the come back in the spring.
When do monarch butterflies come back to PA?
Monarch butterflies migrate to Mexico during the winter months. They leave their wintering grounds in late February to early March.
Do monarch butterflies come from Spain?
yes
What is unusual about the Monarch butterflies' journey to Mexico?
It's New Mexico....nothing unusual about it. Maybe they come back earlier or leave later.
When do monarch butterflies hibernate?
They arrive in Mexico in late November and leave the 2nd week of March
Where do monarch butterflies start in before the migrate?
All over the US. But usually they come from Canada.
Where do monarch butterflies stay in the winter?
There is one that we discovered in our house in Caledon Dec 7. maybe it will go into cocoon stage since it found a warm place to hang out.
When do Monarch butterflies come to Fort Morgan?
Monarch butterflies typically arrive in Fort Morgan, Colorado, during their migration in the fall, around late September to early October. They travel south from their breeding grounds in Canada and the northern United States to their wintering sites in Mexico. During this time, you can often see them as they pass through the area, seeking food sources and rest stops along the way.
When does a butterfly really hibernate?
Very few types of butterflies hibernate. Most of them just die off in the winter, leaving their eggs to hatch and start a new generation the next year. The monarch is the one species that migrates southward for the winter. Only the tortoiseshells, mourning cloak, and a few anglewings actually "hibernate" as adult butterflies and come back out in the spring.
What is color the butterfly?
Butterflies can come in a variety of colors, depending on the species and individual characteristics. Some common colors seen in butterflies include shades of red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, brown, and black. The vibrant colors of butterflies often serve as a mechanism for attracting mates or warning predators.
What are facts about butterflies?
Did you know?· Monarchs have the longest and largest insect migration in North America, traveling up to 8,000 km per year!· Some of the Monarch Butterflies are poisonous· The Monarch Butterfly breathes through its wings· The Monarch Butterfly is also called a milkweed butterflyThe longest recorded flight of a monarch butterfly is over 3,000 miles. While migrating, it can cover 80 miles a day.yes there are like butterflies can taste with their feet and also they use their antennas to smell. does that answer your question?Butterflies also digest from their mouth.. They also migrate to the south.They migrate south,They weigh lesser than paper,There are also over 23,00 types of butterfliesthey can live for only 3 to 5 daysAs they get older, they begin to grow sharp teeth so that they are able to ward off competing male butterflies if one dares to tread in its territory.Females, on the other hand, fill with a liquid as they age, and if they land too heavily, they can "pop"Did you know?...Butterflies taste with their feet. They can blend in with the environment (only some butterfliesof course!!!!!!!!!!!!They come in different shapes, sizes, and colors, moths are also a butterfly but they come out at night and butterflies come out at day...they are an invertabrates.their predators are frogs,lizards,and many speciesof carnivous insects and spiders.their defense is blending in with their surroundings.....Interesting facts about butterflies include that they all have four wings. Butterflies use their feet to taste and there are over 15,000 species of butterflies.Colorful, can fly, and are insects
How do monarch butterflies survive the winter?
Water, fruit, leaves, fresh air, Grass sunlight or some sort of bright lighting.
