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Tropical Skippers and Their Secrets
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  • 1. Color often found on some Eudaminae wing patterns
  • 2. Sensory appendage on a butterfly's head
  • 3. How many skippers position their wings at rest
  • 4. A different butterfly family often confused with skippers
  • 7. Early developmental stage of a butterfly
  • 8. Term for species originating naturally in a region
  • 9. Short form for the pupal stage of butterflies
  • 12. A root-feeding insect, often associated with plant hosts of butterflies
  • 15. Defensive strategy some butterflies use by resembling other species
  • 16. Refers to the upper side of a butterfly’s wings
  • 17. Protective casing during pupal stage, although skippers form chrysalises
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  • 5. Sweet liquid from flowers that butterflies feed on
  • 6. Texture often used to describe silky butterfly wings
  • 10. A genus of Eudaminae known for glossy wings
  • 11. Family to which Eudaminae butterflies belong
  • 13. Common name for butterflies in the Eudaminae subfamily
  • 14. Type of caterpillar with a slug-like appearance, unrelated but similar in name
  • 18. Climate zone where many Eudaminae species thrive

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