• Butterflies taste through their feet.
• Butterflies are insects in the macrolepidopteran clade Rhopalocera from the order Lepidoptera.
•  They can live up to 12 months.
• There are about 17,500 species of butterflies in the world and around 750 species in the United States.
• Butterflies drink from mud puddles.
• Butterflies can’t fly if they’re cold less than 86 degrees.
• Butterfly wings are transparent.
• An adult butterfly will eventually emerge from the chrysalis where it will wait a few hours for its wings to fill with blood and dry, before flying for the first time.
• There are between 15000 and 20000 different species of butterflies.
• Butterflies range in size from a tiny 1/8 inch to a huge almost 12 inches.

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