Interesting Facts About Butterflies

We all know butterflies are beautiful, but they're also totally fascinating. To celebrate their butterfly exhibit, the San Diego Zoo has created a great list of 19 cool butterfly facts all accompanied by beautiful pictures of the amazing insects.

For example, did you know that butterflies taste with their feet? Or that a group of butterflies is a "flutter?" Find out more at the link!


I was told once that they were originally called flutter-bys but people kept saying butterfly and it stuck. Not sure if this is true though.
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