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%0 fetfl'f Butterflies BOOK ISCOVERY Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2008 with funding from IVIicrosoft Corporation http://www.archive.org/details/butterfliesOOgallrich BUTTERFLIES Created by GallimardJeunesse and Claude Delafosse Illustrated by Heliadore A FIRST DISCOVERY BOOK SCHOLASTIC INC. NewYork Toronto London Auckland Sydney . There are 150,000 different types of butterflies and moths; that\s a lot! You sec butterflies during the day. . m ^ ^^ |r and moths, butterfly cousins, . . . at night. They are attracted to light. The butterfly has ^l six legs, four wings, and two ^.MJ".^ "^ / antennae. J^- ^ S^^ It is the only ^""^^ insect whose t body "^ ^^i»^i^ is partly covered in multicolored scales. ^BS^Sf The proboscis, or tongue, acts like a The butterfly's eyes are vacuum for food. made up of tiny facets that While not in use, the proboscis are extremely sensitive to curls up in a spiral. movement and to color. m They have three pairs of muscular legs '%*^ that are attached to the thorax, or chest. The front feet The butterfly can smell search for sweet foods. with the two antenna The organs on its hind feet help on top of its head. the butterfly to taste the nectar.
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