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i am pretty sure it lives up to 2 years in the wild and if held captive then 2 days!!!!!! :(
This butterfly lives for one year. The new butterflies emerge from their chrysalis's in July and live until the following July, hibernating over winter in the woodlands to emerge in the early spring.
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Is there a butterfly name that starts with x?
no there is not
What doe s a brimstone drink?
The Brimstone Butterfly (Gonepteryx rhamni) drinks (feeds) on the nectar of flowers.
What is the scientific name for the Lepidoptera known as the Brimstone?
The scientific name for the Brimstone butterfly is Gonepteryx rhamni. It is a species of butterfly in the family Pieridae, known for its bright yellow wings.
What species of butterfly has the longest lifespan?
The Monarch butterfly has one of the longest lifespans of any butterfly species, living up to 9 months.
What do brimstone butterflies eat?
Brimstone butterflies, like other butterfly species, will eat nectar from flowers. They will also eat rotting fruit, pollen, dung, and tree sap.
How long can Baltimore checkerspots live?
How long does a single checker spot butterfly live
What is the longest living butterfly?
The long-tailed blue (Lampides boeticus) holds the record for the longest living butterfly, with a lifespan of up to 12 months.
How long does a buckeye butterfly live?
tweenty days
How long do purple emperor butterfly live?
2to4weeks
Original name of butterfly?
The original name of butterfly is "flutterby," which eventually evolved into "butterfly." The word "butterfly" may have originated from the yellow brimstone butterfly found in Europe, which was called the "butter-coloured fly."
How long will a monarch butterfly live in a jar?
10 days
How long does a tortoiseshell butterfly live for?
2to 3 weeks
