Quest for Fairy Flutter Day 4

April 28, 2011	
==Description==
Welcome to The VFK Fairy Flutter Epic Quest Day 4  Blue, Black and Boldly Patterned Butterflies!<BR><BR>
Some of the more dramatic and visually stunning butterflies are in the blue or black color range. This range of colors seen in butterflies can include not only the iridescent blues, but boldly patterned butterflies where the dark blues and blacks provide an extreme contrast to other splashes, bands and spots of lighter vivid colors. On today's Quest, Day 4 of your 5 day Epic Quest for Fairy Flutter, we will look at the blue, black and boldly patterned shades of butterflies!<BR><BR>
Your reward for completing this quest will be 1,000 credits, and the Fairy Flutter Quest Pin - Gathering!<BR><BR><BR>
===Prizes===
===Questions===
1. Swallowtails are some of the more recognizable butterflies. Their large wings are very distinctive. They all have a contrast of light and dark colors such as yellow and black, white and black or blue and black. They often display conspicuous spots of orange and blue. What other feature of their wings is helpful in identifying swallowtails? 
* They can flutter their wings like a hummingbird 
* They have bright red edges to their wings 
* They have long tails on their wings
* They hold their wings like a moth <BR><BR>
2. North American Swallowtails are large butterflies with wingspans of just over two inches to 5 1/2 inches. Most swallowtails fall under 4 general subgroups: Black swallowtails, which are black with yellow spots or bands; Giant Swallowtails which are brown and yellow. Tiger Swallowtails which are usually yellow with black stripes; and Pipevine Swallowtails which are blackish. Go to Audubon's Deserted Desert in Western Age and say: "A butterfly goes where it pleases and it pleases where ever it goes!"<BR><BR>
3. Boldly patterned butterflies are some of the most stunning butterflies of all. Many have stripes, spots, or patches across the upper side of their wings that are in bright contrast to the base color. Most admirals, which are included in this group, can be identified by a large design on their wings. What does this design resemble? 
* A large white letter "V"
* A large white double helix shape
* A large green letter "X"
* A large blue letter "O"<BR><BR>
4. Other amazingly beautiful butterflies such as the Hackberry butterflies, Sisters, and Red Admirals, which have strongly marked fore wing tips are also included in this group. This group also includes other boldly patterned butterflies such as the Mourning Cloak, the Malachite and the Diana. Go to the English Countryside through Stonehenge in Medieval Age and say: "Butterflies are amazing!"<BR><BR>
===Answers===
1. They have long tails on their wings
2. Go to Audubon's Deserted Desert in Western Age and say: "A butterfly goes where it pleases and it pleases where ever it goes!"
3. Host plant
4. Go to the English Countryside - I through Stonehenge in Medieval Age and say: "Butterflies are amazing!"
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