Quest for Fairy Flutter Day 3

April 27, 2011	
==Description==
Welcome to The VFK Fairy Flutter Epic Quest Day 3 - White Butterflies!<BR><BR>
Now that you know where to look for butterflies, it is helpful to know more about ones that you discover. To do this, you need to know what kind of butterfly it is. The most noticeable characteristic of a butterfly is usually the color and pattern of its wings. The general color category of a butterfly will give you a start on identifying to what species your new-found butterfly friend belongs. On today's Quest, Day 3 of your 5 day Epic Quest for Fairy Flutter, we will look at the White, Yellow and Green shades of butterflies!<BR><BR>
Your reward for completing this quest will be 1,000 credits, and the Fairy Flutter Quest Pin - Hidden Flowers!<BR><BR><BR>
===Prizes===
===Questions===
1. White butterflies are a very common type. They often have black borders or are checkered black and white on their forewing tips. Most butterflies that are colored white belong to the White or Sulphur families, with the exception of the Parnassians. The Parnassians generally have white to yellowish wings with black checkering in addition to red spots. If you come across a butterfly that is predominately white, to what family would it most likely belong? 
* White
* Sulphurs 
* Paranassians
* Any one of the above <BR><BR>
2. Sulphurs can range in color from a pale yellowish-white to a bright yellow, yellowish-green and even to a bright orange. Some have a black border above and others have delicate pink fringes and pink rimmed spots. Although most of the white butterflies that you see will be Whites, Sulphurs, or Parnassians, there are some butterflies of other families that also are white. The Orangetips are whitish with orange tips to their wings. There are also a few white skippers. Go to Outside the Marshall's Office in Western Age and say: "White butterflies look like tiny angels!"<BR><BR>
3. Some butterfly observers say that white butterflies resemble tiny angels as they flutter around! To attract them, you can plant certain plants that the butterflies like in a "butterfly garden." The Falcate Orangetip, can be attracted by planting Bittercress and mustards. What is the name given to the plants to which a particular butterfly is attracted? 
* Host plant
* Party plant
* White plant
* Garden plant<BR><BR>
4. The great Southern White butterfly can be attracted by their favorite nectar plants lantanas and verbenas. The Checkered White butterfly can be attracted by small wildflowers; aster, and purple coneflower. The Checkered Whites also like Virginia pepperweed and Prairie pepperweed. Go to the Fireworks Lobby in Victorian Age and say: "Bring forth the angelic butterfly!"<BR><BR>
===Answers===
1. Any one of the above
2. Go to Outside Marshall's Office in Western Age and say: "White butterflies look like tiny angels!"
3. Host plant
4. Go to the 4th of July Fireworks Lobby in Victorian Age and say: "Bring forth the angelic butterfly!"
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