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The Meadow Brown is a lovely butterfly with orange-brown wings. It flutters around meadows and fields, bringing joy to everyone who sees it!
Hábitat: Grasslands
The Meadow Brown is a medium-sized butterfly with dull brown wings. Males are almost entirely brown, while females typically have a prominent orange-brown patch on their forewings, each usually sporting a single black eyespot near the tip.





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Meadow Brown butterflies can 'play dead' by dropping to the ground if threatened!
Some Meadow Brown males perform aerial 'dogfights' to win over females!
Their caterpillars overwinter by hiding in grass, enduring cold and even snow!
Unlike most, these butterflies can fly even on surprisingly dull, cloudy days!
Meadow Brown has a distinctive eyespot on its forewings that can distract predators, drawing attacks away from its vital body parts.
Meadow Brown can fly on cooler, overcast days, thanks to a lower temperature threshold that keeps it active.
Meadow Brown has dull brown underwings, helping it blend perfectly with dry grasses when resting, avoiding detection.
Adult butterflies sip flower nectar, while their caterpillars munch on grass leaves.
Diferencias por edad: Caterpillars feed on various grass leaves, while adult butterflies primarily consume nectar from flowers.
Erithacus rubecula
Robins hunt adult butterflies as a food source.
Argiope bruennichi
These spiders build large webs that can trap adult butterflies.

Cirsium arvense
The butterfly sips nectar, aiding in the thistle's reproduction.
Poa pratensis
Meadow Brown caterpillars feed on the leaves of this grass species.
Los animales solitarios viven solos durante la mayor parte de su vida y solo interactúan con otros para aparearse o cuidar de sus crías.
El camuflaje describe a los organismos que poseen colores o patrones que les permiten mezclarse con su entorno.
Colorido describe a organismos u objetos que exhiben una amplia variedad de colores brillantes y distintivos.
Este rasgo caracteriza a los organismos cuya dieta consiste total o principalmente en material vegetal.
Describe plantas que son particularmente atractivas y beneficiosas para una amplia variedad de organismos polinizadores.
Los hábitats de pastizales son biomas terrestres dominados por pastos y plantas herbáceas, que sustentan a una variedad de animales de pastoreo.
Los animales diurnos están activos principalmente durante el día y suelen descansar o dormir por la noche.
Describe organismos que transfieren polen, permitiendo la fertilización y reproducción de las plantas.
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35-50 mm
15-25 mm
330-365 días
15 km/h
Adult butterflies sip flower nectar, while their caterpillars munch on grass leaves.
Grasslands
Foraging
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