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It takes about two months for Monarchs to migrate (in a single migration) from the Northern US and Canada to Mexico. Monarchs will then mate in Mexico, lay eggs, and begin a series of 3 migrations north, taking each succeeding generation further north with each migration before doing it all over again.
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Which butterfly migrates long distances to and from Mexico?
the monarch
How long has the Butterfly been gone from Mexico?
It still has many different species of butterflies, such as the monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) which migrates into Mexico from Canada and the United States during winter months.
How long monarch butterfly?
A Monarch butterfly's length can range from about 4cm as a baby to about 8cm as a full adult.
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 is a monarch in the larvea stage?
for a monarch butterfly it takes about 2 weeks
How long will a monarch butterfly live in a jar?
10 days
How long is the egg stage for a monarch butterfly?
28 to 38
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.
What kinds of food does the monarch butterfly rely on to give it energy for the long journey?
Milkweed is the preferred nectar of the monarch butterfly. They will also feed on clovers, thistles, goldenrods, ironweed, and sunflowers.
How long do monarch butterflies stay pregnant for?
a monarch butterfly stay pregnant up iinto three to five days at least
What is the life expectancy of the solar monarch butterfly?
Since the Monarch butterfly has only a very short lifespan, (usually between 2-6 weeks), a solar monarch butterfly would truly be a wise investment. As it relies only on the sun for it's energy, its life expectancy will be for as long as the sun shines on it.
How long does it take to raise a monarch butterfly?
It takes about 6 or 7 months
