Butterfly Treasure Hunt

Name(s):

Teacher:

Internet site: http://www.mesc.nbs.gov/butterfly.html

1. What is the tongue of a butterfly called?

 

2. What is the only continent where butterflies and moths are not found?

 

3. What color light bulb should you use if you want to attract butterflies and moths?

 

4. What is the name of at least one endangered type of butterfly?

 

5. If you are trying to hatch a butterfly, what might hatch out instead?

 

6. What kinds of butterflies eat poisonous plants when they are caterpillars that makes them poisonous when they are adult butterflies?

 

7. What kind of bugs might a carnivorous Harvester butterfly eat?

 

8. If you were a butterfly, where would you go if it rained?

 

Go BACK to the main web page and click on the photo gallery. Look through all the photos of butterflies. You can click on each one to see a larger version if you want to.

 

9. Which one pictured there is your favorite? You and your partner can have different favorites and write them both down here.

 

10. What question(s) would you ask the expert about butterflies or caterpillars? Use the back of this paper to write as many questions as you would like to ask.