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Some of the Characteristics of a butterfly are as follows:

* A butterfly's pupa is called a chrysalis.

* The antennae (or feelers) of a butterfly are thin and slender, with a club shape at the end.

* Most butterflies have very bright colours on their wings.

* Butterflies have slender, smooth abdomens. * Butterflies have fine scales.

* Butterflies are able to rely on their absorption of solar radiation. * Butterflies are mostly diurnal and come out in the daylight. * Butterflies fold their wings above their backs, although they do occasionally bask in the sun and open their wings.

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