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How can you tell butterflies and moths apart?
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A butterfly and a moth
Although similar insects to look at, butterflies fly by day while moths mostly fly at night. Most butterflies have club-tipped antennae while moths usually have straight or feathery antennae. Butterflies usually close their wings together at rest.
 
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