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Provide a suitable habituate, put food out for them, refrain from using any unnatural chemicals - basically make their environment as close to nature as possible - if not better.

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Do butterflies live alone?

It depends upon the species. Some longwings, like the Zebra Longwing, do tend to spend the nights in clusters, sitting together on one branch. In the winter, Monarchs spend months sitting together on trees in Mexico or the coast of California (in the north America area). Most are solitary except when looking for a female to pair with.


How many of the 10000 butterflies are extencted?

There are more than 120,000 species of butterflies in the world. There are more than 10,000 species of butterflies in North America. Out of these butterflies species in North America there are 17 different species which are threatened by extinction. No known species has officially become extinct in the North American region.


Which tree has butterfly-shaped leaves is called?

The mopane tree has leaves that are shaped like butterflies. Not only that, they start out green, but then change to shades of yellow and orange making them look even more like butterflies. This tree is only found on the continent of Africa.


Are hummingbirds afraid of butterflies?

While the sounds of hummingbirds are not exactly considered music, they definitely have a language all of their own. It would be more appropriate to call them chirps then it would be to call it music. However, by listening and learning what the hummingbirds are saying, you can tell what they are doing without looking directly at them.


Is a butterfly more closely related to a worm or a bird?

a worm because it starts as a worm and it is also an insect and birds are not.

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What animals live in th Rain forest?

There are monkeys, toucans, gorillas, sloths, butterflies and loads more.


Why is fertilizer added to plants?

The fertilizers add nutrients to the soil so that the plants grow better and more productively than if the soil were left in its normal state.


How do adult butterflies survive?

They fly very erratically to make it more difficult for birds to catch them.


What is a suitable container for a live butterfly collection?

A very very large place where the butterfly can fly freely. It there is more than one, then a large place. Make sure they are away from water with chemicals that could potentially kill them. Make sure the plant the butterfly specie likes is there. Monarchs is milkweed, swallowtails are citrus orchard. Make sure the butterflies can see outside. Also, make sure that it is outside, butterflies should get plenty of sun and air.


Can a butterfly live without wings?

Yes, butterflies can fly. For more information, and to see photographs of butterflies, please see the page link, further down this page, listed under Related Links.


Where do most butterflies live?

I don't know, but the most one it's yourself


How many babies can a butterfly have at one time?

Many species of butterflies lay about 400 eggs. Some lay many more. Only 1 or 2 out of 100 eggs live to become adult butterflies.


Does a butterfly and a moth make a cacoon?

Yes. A moth creates a cacoon, but a butterflies is better and more properly known as a chrysalis.


How can you make more natural wildlife like butterflies and hummingbirds in your backyard?

Put some plants in your garden that are found in their enviroment.


Do butterflies mate with more than one person?

Sweetheart, butterflies don't mate with people.


How does one go about building a live butterfly garden?

One would need to have lots of flowers growing to attract the butterflies to start with. Getting caterpillars would help too. Growing the right kind of flowers that they feed on,like tulips. The butterflies would also lays their eggs on these flowers, which in turn would produce more butterflies. Swallowtail flowers are another good flower to attract the butterflies.


What does butterflies do more to camouflage?

As all butterflies are not colorful so some of them are green butterflies. They merge their wings and fell on a green plant and when their enemies are not able to see them.