KCET · BIOLOGY · STD 11 - 4. Animal Kingdom
How do you differentiate a butterfly from a moth?
- A Moth has feathery antennae but butterfly has club shaped antennae.
- B Moth has one pair of wings but butterfly has two pairs of wings.
- C Moth is diurnal but butterfly is nocturnal.
- D Moth has simple eyes but butterfly has compound eyes.
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(A) Moth has feathery antennae but butterfly has club shaped antennae.
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(A) Moth has feathery antennae but butterfly has club shaped antennae.,
Butterflies and moths both belong to the order Lepidoptera. Butterflies have long, filamentous, club-shaped antennae, while moths have short, feathery or comb-like antennae. Both have two pairs of wings. Moths are generally nocturnal, and butterflies are diurnal. Moths have both simple and compound eyes, while butterflies have compound eyes.
Butterflies and moths both belong to the order Lepidoptera. Butterflies have long, filamentous, club-shaped antennae, while moths have short, feathery or comb-like antennae. Both have two pairs of wings. Moths are generally nocturnal, and butterflies are diurnal. Moths have both simple and compound eyes, while butterflies have compound eyes.
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