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How big do butterflies
get?
- Once a butterfly
emerges from its chrysalis it never grows any
bigger.
- Different kinds of
butterflies are different sizes.
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World's smallest butterfly -
Western Pygmy Blue (male)
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- World's largest butterfly
- Queen Alexandria's Birdwing (male)
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World's second largest butterfly
- Goliath Birdwing (female)
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- Western Pygmy Blue
image scanned with permission from David Carter.
Butterflies and Moths. Dorling Kindersley,
1992.
- Queen Alexandria
image from Russian Butterfly Collection.
- Goliath Birdwing
image used with kind permission from Chuck
Vaughn
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Butterfly Page
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