The biology of Butterflies
What are butterflies?
Insects with colorful wings.
How many species of butterflies are there?
More than 20,000.
What is the life cycle of a butterfly?
The transformation process from egg to adult.
Why are butterflies important?
Because they pollinate flowers and help disperse seeds.
How have butterflies been depicted in art?
Through paintings, sculptures, prints, and other media.
How many stages does a butterfly's life have?
Four: egg, caterpillar, chrysalis, and adult.
What colors do butterflies' wings have?
Colors like blue, red, yellow, green, and black.
How long is the life cycle of a butterfly?
Between 2 weeks and 6 months.
What role do butterflies play in agriculture?
They help pollinate crops like corn and cotton.
What symbolism do butterflies have in different cultures?
They can symbolize transformation, freedom, and beauty
What do butterflies eat?
Flower nectar.
How big are butterflies?
From 1 cm to 30 cm in wingspan.
What factors affect the life cycle of a butterfly?
Temperature, humidity, and availability of food.
How can butterflies influence the economy?
Through tourism and the sale of butterfly-related products.
How can butterflies be used as inspiration for art?
Through observing their color, shape, and movement.
Where do butterflies live?
In gardens, forests, and meadows.
Where can butterflies be found?
All over the world, from the Arctic to Antarctica.
How do butterflies protect themselves during their life cycle?
By providing a safe habitat with host plants.
What can we do to protect butterflies?
By providing a safe habitat and reducing the use of pesticides.
What kind of art can be created using butterflies as a subject?
Paintings, drawings, sculptures, photographs and other media.