Butterflies Endemic To The Philippines The Philippine archipelago has one of the richest diversities of plant and animal species in the world. In fact‚ of the Philippines’ nearly 21‚000 recorded insect species‚ about 70 percent can only be found in the Philippines. The Philippines also has the highest concentration of butterflies in the world. There are more than 900 butterfly species recorded in the Philippines and about 352 species are endemic to the country. In Bohol alone‚ more than 300
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Crystal Hairston Jacqueline Whitfield English 112 Artistic Critique Flight of the Butterflies My experience of my cultural event was awesome. I remember going to this type of place in elementary school‚ and I was so excited to relive that experience. Now as a mother‚ I want my son to have the same privilege as I had. I am definitely going to take him the Digital Dome and the Danville Science Center very soon. Although science is not one of my favorite or stronger subjects‚ I thoroughly enjoyed
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also known as the Monarch Butterfly is an insect that many people enjoy. The butterfly is mostly found anywhere in North America. The order of the butterfly is the Lepidoptera and it is apart of the flutter group. The adult Monarch Butterfly eats the nectar from wild flowers and the caterpillars eat milkweed. The size of the butterfly is also not very large with the wingspan being ten centimeters and weighs less than one gram. The life cycle of the monarch butterfly is usually short but their
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Butterflies versus moths Most of the people find it is difficult to distinguish a butterfly from a moth. People normally mix them up‚ because they have surprising similarities. Butterflies and moths are both oviparous insects. They both belong to the Lepidoptera which is one of the most widespread and widely recognized orders of insects. Lepidopteron usually have small physicals‚ raised tentacles‚ and four pieces of wings. Likewise they have wing scales which form the color and pattern. Although
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A butterfly collector is studying a species of butterfly that has expanded its range into a new area over the last thirty years. The butterflies in the new area feed on a species of flower that has a deeper throat than the flowers exploited by the butterfly species in its original range. The average length of the proboscis that is used to suck nectar from flowers is also greater in butterflies that inhabit the new area. The butterfly collector makes a very valid hypothesis saying that the butterflies
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Migration in Vanessa Butterflies Vanessa butterflies inhabit numerous continents around the world‚ which may include Africa‚ Europe‚ Asia‚ and the Americas (Stefanescu et al.‚ 2007). Vanessa is a genus of brush-footed butterflies of the family Nymphalidae (Stefanescu et al.‚ 2007) They are described as Holarctic species‚ which refers to habitats throughout the northern continents of the world (Stefanescu‚ 2001). They are seen mostly in open meadows and fields near streams (Stefanescu‚ 2001)
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Butterflies go through a life cycle. There are four stages. The first stage is the eggs. This is where a girl butterfly lays eggs. She lays them on a leaf. The second stage is the caterpillar. This is where the eggs hatch. It takes about five days for the eggs to hatch. A caterpillar then comes out. At this stage‚ the caterpillar eats all the time. It also grows really fast. Once it is all the way grown‚ the third stage starts. This stage is the chrysalis. The caterpillar makes a chrysalis. The caterpillar
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The monarch butterfly‚ as known as Danaus plexippus‚ is often called the milkweed butterfly because its larvae eat the milkweed plant. They are also sometimes called "royalty butterflies" because their family name comes from the daughter of Danaus‚ ruler of Argos. There are many other interesting facts about this butterfly including its anatomy and life cycle‚ where the butterfly lies on the food chain‚ the migration from Canada to Mexico‚ why the butterfly is being threatened‚ and lastly‚ what
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Butterfly Staxx When NetEnt releases a new game‚ there is special buzz that engulfs the world of online slots. Few developers have the power to generate excitement on such a huge level like NetEnt‚ with Butterfly Staxx – the developer’s latest creation – certainly having players talking. Carrying the “Staxx” name‚ Butterfly Staxx bring players a taste of the tropics and presents a viable alternative to its already popular “Neon” cousin. Now‚ Neon Staxx is one of the most popular NetEnt titles for
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Butterflies The growth of caterpillars into butterflies has six stages. Only 2 or 3 out of every hundred eggs laid become butterflies. The first stage is when the butterflies lay eggs on a leaf out of which 2 or 3 percent of the eggs develop into butterflies. When they hatch‚ they eat their shells. If they do not eat their shells‚ they will die. We call them caterpillars now. The third stage is when the caterpillars grow and shed their skin which happens five times and each time the new skin is
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