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Who are they ?

Who are they ?. ? ? ? ? ? ? ?. G u e ss i t !. G u e ss i t !. Illu so ry Li ght. G u e ss i t !. Purple Crow butterfly. There are two species of winter migrating b u t t e r f l i e s in the world. The Mexican M o n a r c h B u t t e r f l i e s.

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Who are they ?

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  1. Who are they ? ???????

  2. Guessit!

  3. Guessit!

  4. IllusoryLight

  5. Guessit!

  6. PurpleCrowbutterfly

  7. There are two species of winter migratingbutterflies in the world.

  8. The Mexican MonarchButterflies

  9. Monarch Caterpillar Becoming a Chrysalis Monarch Emerging from a Chrysalis

  10. Theyarenotableto survive the cold wintersof theUnitedStatesandCanada ,sotheymigrate south and westeachautumnto escapethe cold weather.

  11. Canada http://monarchwatch.org/blog/ United States Wow ! They are really incredible , right ? Mexico

  12. The TaiwanesePurple CrowButterflies

  13. How manybutterfliesare therein Taiwan?

  14. More than(1)60,000 (2)6,000 (3)600,000

  15. Where can we find them ?

  16. Thewarmersheltered valleys nearMaolin and Taitung.

  17. PurpleButterflyValley ↗ Can youseethose butterflies?

  18. Theytogether in large aggregations of overwinter one hundredtosix hundred thousandbutterflies.

  19. Let’s getcloser to it ! Let’s see it ! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ilVxq39rkIE

  20. They canfly upto300 kmtogo back home. ● ● ● ● ● ● ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ●

  21. They travel in numbers of morethan per minute. 10,000

  22. Every winter ,about onemillionbutterflies glide on purple wings to take shelter in warm valleys at the foot of Dawu Mountain or Maolin. ★ ● ★ ● ★ ● ★ ● ★ ● ★ ★ ● ● ●

  23. Dawu Mt. in Taitung

  24. dobutterflieslove to be there ? Why

  25. First ,they loverainless andsunnydays

  26. They don’t like ……..

  27. the cold east northerly wind

  28. The PurpleButterflyValleyfaces the southandthe sheltering mountains areinthe north . the north the south

  29. The PurpleButterflyValley provides stable sources of water

  30. It also provides nectar plants

  31. The Purple Crow ButterflyLifeCycle

  32. First an , egg

  33. then a , larva

  34. Caterpillar molting Let’s see the molting of another kind of butterfly http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NsMPxvsdDdk

  35. then a chrysalis,

  36. What next?

  37. The males possess “hairpencils”

  38. Threethreatsto butterflies ….

  39. Two introduced plants are damaging to the ecosystem . Chromolaena odorata(bitter bush) Mikania micrantha(American rope) They form dense stands killing trees as well as growth of other plants .

  40. There are several damages caused by humans.

  41. To accommodatelarge population of tourists, people cut down their favorite treesto build …..

  42. A parking lot and a park It was an overwintering site in which over 20,0000 butterflies winter .

  43. Some people capture them in butterfly nets for recreation or for study

  44. Let’s create a pure land for them .

  45. Thank you for watching ! • reference resources • http://library.taiwanschoolnet.org/gsh2009/gsh5739/web_10.htm • http://www.butterfly.org.tw/euploea/msg.html • http://www.maolin-nsa.gov.tw/user/Article.aspx?Lang=2&SNo=03000027 • http://butterfly.plog.mlc.edu.tw/category/196/345 • http://etoe.mlc.edu.tw/materialf/6105/left.htm • http://cc428jane.myweb.hinet.net/index.html • http://butterflywebsite.com/conservation.cfm • http://www.butterfly.org.tw/act1.php • http://www.monarchwatch.org/gallery/photo/wat1.htm • http://images.google.com.tw/images?q=%E7%B4%AB%E6%96%91%E8%9D%B6&hl=zhTW&gbv=2&tbs=isch:1&ei=cbRwTNS5CJOEuwP9yuVB&sa=N&start=20&ndsp=20&biw=1020&bih=549 • http://tw.image.search.yahoo.com/search/images?ei=UTF-8&p=%E7%B4%AB%E6%96%91%E8%9D%B6&fr2=tab-web&fr=auto

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