1.1S) Insect Ecology Butterfly (A) (29.09.2016)
The Life of Beautiful insect (Butterfly) Butterfly is the most beautiful & common insect which we usually see near our surroundings. Butterflies are having life span up to 12 months. Butterflies & moths are look like same but both are different. Butterflies close wing when they are taking pollen from flowers & it takes pollen only in day time, but moths open the wings when they take pollen from flowers in night time only. Like ants & Honey bees the butterflies don’t have proper home. Some of the butterfly families are Hedylidae, Hesperildae, Lycaenidae, Pieridae, Riodinidae & others. Insect is classified by these following characteristics that are having compound eyes, 3 pairs of legs, thorax & abdomen. Life Cycle:- The life cycle of Butterfly is called as “Metamorphosis” the series of change. In metamorphosis they are 4 stages that are Egg, caterpillar, pupa & butterfly. The Female butterfly (Monarch) lays eggs under the tree leaf, within few da...