Butterfly (Insect)
** Butterflies are insects in the clade Rhopalocera from the order Lepidoptera, which also includes moths. Adult butterflies have large, often brightly coloured wings, and conspicuous, fluttering flight. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Rhopalocera
Lifespan: Vanessa cardui: 12 months
Higher classification: Butterflies and moths
Rank: Suborder
Wingspan: Papilio machaon: 2.6 – 3.4 in., Vanessa cardui: 2 in., Pieris rapae: 1.3 – 1.9 in.
More info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butterfly
** Butterflies are insects in the clade Rhopalocera from the order Lepidoptera, which also includes moths. Adult butterflies have large, often brightly coloured wings, and conspicuous, fluttering flight. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Rhopalocera
Lifespan: Vanessa cardui: 12 months
Higher classification: Butterflies and moths
Rank: Suborder
Wingspan: Papilio machaon: 2.6 – 3.4 in., Vanessa cardui: 2 in., Pieris rapae: 1.3 – 1.9 in.
More info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butterfly
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