Scovone Star Magazine 2016-2017 | Page 9

Monae Long Amazing World of Butterflies As you’re reading this learn about butterflies and different types,body parts, and the life cycle of butterflies. When the life cycle starts it starts as a butterfly comes and lays there eggs on a milkweed.When the spring comes the eggs hatch and become a caterpillar. Then they turn into a butterfly. A butterfly and a moth are not the same as ,butterflies because one goes at night and the other goes out in the day. Caterpillar eat flowers,plants,and leaves. Butterflies and caterpillar was born with cold blooded. Sometimes butterflies don't live as long,but in a few months the butterflies dies, and only live for a month. Butterflies have lots of body parts including six legs and four arms. Butterflies have these body parts so they can feel,sense,and smell. Scientist thought butterflies had no ears until 1912. Butterflies have five thick layer on it’s wing to fly faster. Butterflies like to fly but not to much because there are predators. Compare a male butterfly and a female butterfly the female butterfly has bigger wing than the male butterfly.Butterflies wing move in figure 8s so it can go farther and faster. some butterflies get different color There are lot of types of butterflies. One type is the Blue Morpho butterfly the blue butterflies are just like moths but better, and most found in Brazil and in the rain forest. The Butterfly Keeper There are green small butterflies called the bird wing butterfly it’s about 20 cm they can be found in North America and Indian. The color on the butterfly is mostly black all over and a little bit of green. And care for butterflies because they're almost not going to be butterflies in the future. Tad Yankoski has a bu.erfly house and he has 2,000 bu.erfly and hr study's bu.erflies and there 20,00 different kinds of bu.erflies and he said”that some bu.erflies drink crocodile tears and the juices from bird poo?! (I know, gross!)”,. – 9 –