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GREAT FACTS ABOUT BUTTERFLIES. By Austin Bast , Lillian Vaughn and Sophie Fogle. Description Facts. The butterfly has a thorax where the legs and wings attach. The abdomen is the black part of the body where the food is digested. The wings of a butterfly are covered in many tiny scales.
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GREAT FACTS ABOUT BUTTERFLIES By Austin Bast, Lillian Vaughn and Sophie Fogle
Description Facts • The butterfly has a thorax where the legs and wings attach. • The abdomen is the black part of the body where the food is digested. • The wings of a butterfly are covered in many tiny scales.
Habitat Facts • The butterflies are usually seen on warm sunny days. • They can be seen in parks, gardens, forests and fields.
Diet Facts • Butterflies flutter around and look for nectar. • They drink fresh water from puddles and streams. • Butterflies taste with their feet.
Predator Facts • Some predators of a butterfly are snakes, toads, ants, wasps, rats, birds, lizards, spiders, dragonflies, and even MONKEYS!
Questions • Do monkeys eat butterflies? • Do butterflies have scales on their wings? • How do butterflies taste?