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How many species of butterflies are there in the United States and Canada?
More than 725
What do butterflies use to taste leaves?
Their feet
What colors can butterflies see?
Red, yellow, and green
What is the smallest butterfly in the world?
The Western Pygmy Blue butterfly
How wide is the Western Pygmy Blue butterfly’s wings?
(About half an inch)
What is smaller than the Western Pygmy Blue butterfly?
a dime
How big is a Monarch butterfly?
(About four inches across)
What color are Monarch butterflies?
(Bright orange with black markings)
Why do many people not see Pygmy Blue butterflies?
Because they are brown and blue and blend in with their surroundings
How does the author help readers understand the size of the Pygmy Blue butterfly?
By comparing it to a dime and giving the exact measurement
