User:Meganmccarty/Awards

Did you know...

 * ... that due to its long life cycle, the adult Great Arctic (pictured) is only seen every other year? (featured 3 January 2011)
 * ... that Mimoides phaon was the first swallowtail butterfly of the genus Mimoides to stray into the United States? (featured 21 November 2010)
 * ... that Kricogonia lyside can grow from egg to adult in as little as 13 days? (featured 30 August 2009)
 * ... that populations of the butterfly Henry's Elfin are growing in New England due to the introduction of buckthorn, which the butterflies now use as a host plant? (featured 21 April 2009)
 * ... that because it is difficult to approach, the nymphalid butterfly Euptoieta claudia was given a genus name which means "easily scared" in Greek? (featured 12 February 2009)