Nope, butterflies are moths on day shift from an evolutionary perspective.
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Una@europe.pub 4 weeks ago
Aren’t moths butterflies on a night shift
gobble_ghoul@hexbear.net 4 weeks ago
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Una@europe.pub 4 weeks ago
Aren’t moths butterflies on a night shift
Nope, butterflies are moths on day shift from an evolutionary perspective.
Diddlydee@feddit.uk 4 weeks ago
How dare you. Moths are much older, maybe 100 million years. There are 180000 species of moths vs about 16000 of butterflies. Moths are also incredibly efficient at pollinating, perhaps moreso than bees even. In short, moths rule.