Random things for, by, and about everyone's favorite non-edible arthropods. Images are hosted on imgur; if any problems, contact StahlhutJ via LL message board. Photo credits: A. Reago and C. McClarren (question 2); C.J. Sharp and D. Balasubramanian (question 8)
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| 2 | RossC | 473 | 92 |
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| 3 | FryedBetaKappa | 376 | 86 |
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| 4 | LuskT | 354 | 81 |
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| 5 | UllspergerA | 340 | 76 |
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| 6 | LongD | 335 | 71 |
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| 7 | BoyerA | 329 | 65 |
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| 8 | BoulierJ | 303 | 60 |
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| 9 | HensleyB | 255 | 55 |
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| 10 | McGeeDean | 240 | 50 |
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| 11 | JordanG | 224 | 44 |
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| 12 | SchroederS | 223 | 39 |
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| 13 | usuiw | 198 | 34 |
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| 14 | HallW | 166 | 28 |
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| 15 | RoseM2 | 156 | 23 |
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| 16 | RaiaB | 155 | 18 |
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| 17 | BastianS | 135 | 13 |
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| 18 | caseyyo | 120 | 7 |
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| 19 | PolinskyL | 21 | 2 |
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Name this Pixar character, who eventually completed his metamorphosis merely by sprouting tiny wings on his plump larval frame.
If all goes well, a member of what species is going to emerge from this chrysalis?
The common name of this moth is also the first name of a character who was introduced during "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix". In which Hogwarts house did this character reside?
North American members of the family Papilionidae include the black, spicebush, zebra, tiger, pipevine and giant. What common name, based on a visible wing feature, unites this group of butterflies?
The real-life Bernard Boursicot and Shi Pei Pu were replaced by the fictional Rene Gallimard and Song Liling in what 1988 play by David Henry Hwang?
The white ___ (Limenitis arthemis arthemis) and red ___ (Vanessa atalanta) share what figurative naval rank?
In the late 1860s, this species was accidentally introduced to Massachusetts by E. L. Trouvelot, who wrongly believed that it could produce commercial-quality silk. Name this pesky critter, now notorious for defoliating hardwood trees and leaving frass piles on picnic tables during outbreak years in the northeastern United States.
With what classic sitcom would you associate the expression represented by this image?
Name the illustrator of this irascible creature.
The subject of question 8 question 9 also makes an appearance in what 1967 rock song? (Edited at 7:50 p.m. PDT, July 28, 2015)
Okay, we all know that Bob Carlisle is a total hack, and a real butterfly would be incapable of this act anyway, but with what part of your body would you deliver a butterfly kiss?
(Two answers required.) People have been breeding the true domesticated silkworm, Bombyx mori, for 5000 years. What name is given to this practice, and what tree is the natural host for the larvae?