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It is estimated that there are now 17,500 species of butterfly world wide, surviving in nearly every climate except those that are very cold and arid. The five families of true butterflies are:
- Papilionidae - The Swallowtails, Apollos and Birdwings belong in this family.
- Pieridae - The Whites and Yellows belong to this family.
- Lycaenidae - The Blues and Coppers, also called the Gossamer-Winged Butterflies, are found in this family.
- Riodinidae - The Metalmark butterflies are found in this family.
- Nymphalidae - The Brush-footed butterflies are the members of this family.
swallowtail, scissor tail,moth, these are all in the same FAMILY and GENUS i am studying this in science class no ur not
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What is a butterflies favorite tree?
A butterflies favorite tree depends on the type of butterfly. Different butterflies prefer different types of leaves and plants.
What type of butterflies live in tropical rainforests?
all different types
Do butterflies have different names?
Yes, different types of butterflies have different names. This is to prevent confusion between the different types of the butterflies. They also help to identify and classify the butterflies and provides 'clues' about which species are closely related. Having different names for different butterflies also avoids confusion of two or more common names being given to the same animal/insect. Sometimes the scientific names will change, even the well recognized ones, and can sometimes be altered when new information about the creature is discovered or becomes available in other ways.
How do you identify a butterfly?
There are many different types of butterflies. They are usually identified by their colors and by the markings on their wings.
Different types of insects?
butterflies, flies, grasshoppers, crickets,tics,wasp,bumble bee...and alot more
Red admirals forest ringlets and glade coppers are all types of?
Butterflies
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 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.
What are three types of butterflies?
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Why did Mary Kingsley explore?
# different types of butterflies # different types of beattles # and religions that most of the world didn't know about # different types of butterflies # different types of beattles # and religions that most of the world didn't know about
How many types of butterfly are there?
There is about 20,000 types of butterflies or 2,000 types. I'm not so sure, but I think one of those.
How many types of buterflies are there?
there are2,025 butterflies in the world
