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i am pretty sure it lives up to 2 years in the wild and if held captive then 2 days!!!!!! :(
This butterfly lives for one year. The new butterflies emerge from their chrysalis's in July and live until the following July, hibernating over winter in the woodlands to emerge in the early spring.
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What doe s a brimstone drink?
The Brimstone Butterfly (Gonepteryx rhamni) drinks (feeds) on the nectar of flowers.
What is the scientific name for the Lepidoptera known as the Brimstone?
The accepted scientific name is Anteos sp.
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.
How long can Baltimore checkerspots live?
How long does a single checker spot butterfly live
What do brimstone butterflies eat?
Brimstone butterflies, like other butterfly species, will eat nectar from flowers. They will also eat rotting fruit, pollen, dung, and tree sap.
What is the longest living butterfly?
The Atlas moth has the shortest life span. They spend about a month in their cocoons. After coming out of the cocoon, they live about one to two weeks as an adult then usually die.
How long do purple emperor butterfly live?
2to4weeks
How long does a buckeye butterfly live?
tweenty days
Original name of butterfly?
Opinions from Contributors:They were called butorflēoge, buttorflēoge, or buterflēoge in Old English, which evolved to buterflie, butturflye, or boterflye in Middle English, and finally butterfly in modern English. In German, there is a similar association with dairy products throughout the history of the word's evolution.The term 'Butterfly' is derived from the yellow brimstone butterfly of Europe, which was first seen in the 'butter' season (early spring).The original name of the butterfly was 'flutterby'.
How long will a monarch butterfly live in a jar?
10 days
How long does a tortoiseshell butterfly live for?
2to 3 weeks
How long does a butterfly live to be?
It is known to live for a day then die. I am not sure whether or not it is true.
