payless shoes & bflys

[Rev Chuck]

Ted Ryznar wrote:
> 
> Just saw a commercial for Payless Shoes stating the average butterfly takes
> 3 days to expand his wings completely.  I have never seen it take 3 days.
> has anyone else seen it take this long?
> 
> thanks for your time.

In my experience, 2 to 3 hours for monarch, black swallowtail, cecropia, 
polyphemus, luna.  By day 3, the average butterfly is a veteran of enough 
bird encounters to leave its wings tattered around the edges.  

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