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Do Butterflies die when they are touched ? - Myths and Facts



         
The myth about butterflies that  they die when are touched turns out to be false . Instead  the

interesting fact is, if you touch a butterfly it will lose rarely enough scales to stop it from flying .





                                       
                    
 
  Other fun facts about butterflies:        


1-  The longest flight recorded by a migrating monarch butterfly was 2,750 miles.


2- Only in Nepal ,butterflies live and flies at an altitude of nearly 15,000 feet .


3-Researchers  recorded through high speed cameras that the butterflies flap their wings

    approximately 5-20 times every second .
                           

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