




Burnsius albezens
The White Checkered-Skipper is a small butterfly with beautiful white wings that have black checkered patterns. They flutter around gardens and fields, bringing joy to everyone who sees them.
Hábitat: Grasslands
The White Checkered-Skipper has striking white and dark checkered wings, with a stout, furry body that gives it a moth-like appearance. Its antennae feature distinct hooks at the tips, helping to identify this small, fast-flying insect.





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Skipper caterpillars build cozy little 'leaf tents' to hide inside!
These speedy insects are a mix of butterfly and moth traits!
They use their long, straw-like tongues to sip sweet flower nectar!
White Checkered-Skippers often bask in the sun to warm up their flying muscles!
White Checkered-Skipper can zoom away with incredibly fast, erratic flight because of its powerful wing muscles that help them escape predators.
White Checkered-Skipper has a checkered wing pattern that helps them blend perfectly with sun-dappled flowers and foliage, making them hard to spot.
White Checkered-Skipper can taste flowers with special sensors on its feet because this helps them find the sweetest nectar to drink.
Caterpillars munch mallow leaves, while adults sip sweet nectar from various flowers.
Diferencias por edad: Larvae eat plant leaves, but adults drink flower nectar.

Malva neglecta
Larvae feed on its leaves
Sphaeralcea ambigua
Caterpillars chew on leaves
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Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
Adults visit for nectar
Cyanocitta cristata
A common avian predator
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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Always watch butterflies from a distance to keep them safe and happy.
25-35 mm
12-18 mm
10-20 días
20 km/h
Caterpillars munch mallow leaves, while adults sip sweet nectar from various flowers.
Grasslands
Foraging
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