Meet the Lepidopteran Detective

As a butterfly detective, you are interested in discovering the life history characteristics of your "suspect". Your task is to explore this website and answer some questions about the life history of your species.

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Life History

The who, what, when, where, and how of an organism. Life history information relies on detailed observations of the activities and happenings of organisms under “natural” conditions and can be extremely laborious to gather, but is absolutely essential in environmental studies and especially conservation biology.

Art Shapiro's Butterfly Site

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Meet the Lepidopteran Detective