How To Spread Your Butterflies (Lepidoptera)

BONUS

What is the scientific name for the ORDER containing moths & butterflies?

Pushing the wings apart is necessary to break the

• antennae

• wings

• flight muscles

• caudal veins

Where do you place the pin?

• right side of elytra

• through the lower head

• middle of thorax

• base of abdomen

Which part of the insect is the thorax?

• blue & tan part

• purple part

• yellow pat

• green part

Why do you place to crossed pins under the abdomen?

How long does a typical moth/butterfly need to dry?

• 1-2 days

• 1-2 weeks

• 1 month

• 4-5 days