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Butterfly - Wikipedia Butterflies are winged insects from the lepidopteran superfamily Papilionoidea, characterised by large, often brightly coloured wings that often fold together when at rest, and a conspicuous, fluttering flight
Butterflies - Smithsonian Institution There are about 17,500 species of butterflies in the world, and around 750 species in the United States Distinctive characteristics Butterflies (and moths) are the only group of insects that have scales covering their wings, although some butterflies have reduced scales
Butterfly Facts and Pictures Some fun facts about butterflies for kids Learn the definition of a butterfly, is it an insect, what does it look like, and more, along with pictures
Butterfly Identification Guide (With Photos) - Owlcation Discover 27 different types of butterflies with unique features and behaviors in this guide for butterfly enthusiasts From the iconic Monarch to the elusive Purple Emperor, learn the unique characteristics of each butterfly species and how to identify them in your backyard and beyond
The Butterfly WebSite - butterfly photos, butterfly clipart, education . . . The oldest and most complete website for butterfly lovers, gardeners, teachers, students, and farmers Butterfly clip art, inspirational stories, butterfly gardening, wildlife gardening, educational articles, butterflies and moths in the news, ecology links, conservation links, and much more
Butterflies - Facts, Information Pictures - Animal Corner Butterflies are distributed throughout the world except in the very cold and arid (dry) regions There are an estimated 17,500 species of butterflies (Papilionoidea) out of about 180,000 species of Lepidoptera Many butterflies have striking colors and patterns on their wings
Butterfly Insect Facts - A-Z Animals There are just under 18,000 species of butterflies in the world Females of most species of butterflies are able to mate on the day of their emergence, but males have to wait several days All adult butterflies live less than one year
All About Butterflies - Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory Butterflies and moths belong to the insect Order Lepidoptera, which is a word that comes from the Greek words for “scale” and “wing ” This is because all the patterns and colours on the wings and bodies of butterflies and moths are made up of tiny coloured scales
Lepidoptera | INFORMATION | Animal Diversity Web What makes a butterfly a butterfly? In common with many other insects, adult butterflies have antennae, compound eyes, three pairs of legs, a hard exoskeleton, and a body that is divided into three parts: the head, thorax, and the abdomen