Both male and female butterflies are simply referred to as “butterflies.”
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Most spiders live for about 1–2 years, but some tarantulas can live for more than 20 years!
A firefly’s wings are protected by soft wing covers called elytra, which they lift up when they want to fly!
Physical Characteristics
Butterflies can see more colors than humans can, including ultraviolet light that’s invisible to our eyes!
A butterfly’s proboscis (drinking straw-like tongue) can be longer than its entire body when fully extended!