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#9001, aired 2023-12-25SCIENCE & NATURE $2000: Greek for "scale" & "wing", it's the insect order that includes moths & butterflies Lepidoptera
#7669, aired 2018-01-04SCIENCE STUFF $400: Lepidoptera is the order of insects that includes skippers & these 2 familiar groups moths and butterflies
#7409, aired 2016-11-24BUTTERFLIES $1200: The slender, more butterfly-like bodies of the hedylid type of these helped get them reclassified as butterflies moths
#7060, aired 2015-05-01SCALY CRITTERS $4,500 (Daily Double): Due to microscopic scales, the name of this order, including moths & butterflies, means "scaly winged" in Greek Lepidoptera
#6019, aired 2010-11-11BUTTERFLIES & MOTHS $200: Some hawk moths hover just like these tiny birds for which they are sometimes mistaken hummingbirds
#6019, aired 2010-11-11BUTTERFLIES & MOTHS $400: The larva of this "royal" butterfly feeds only on leaves of the milkweed plant the monarch butterfly
#6019, aired 2010-11-11BUTTERFLIES & MOTHS $600: To avoid being eaten, some moths have a special organ to pick up high-frequency sounds made by these mammals bats
#6019, aired 2010-11-11BUTTERFLIES & MOTHS $1000: Female moths & butterflies release these chemicals from special wing scales to attract males pheromones
#6019, aired 2010-11-11BUTTERFLIES & MOTHS $1,800 (Daily Double): Due to its golden shimmer, the pupa is also called this, from the Greek for "gold" a chrysalis
#5191, aired 2007-03-19NATURE STUDY $200: Skippers, moths & these insects make up the order Lepidoptera butterflies
#4232, aired 2003-01-14BUTTERFLIES & MOTHS $200: For thousands of years, the Chinese have used the cocoons of the Bombyx mori moth to produce this silk
#4232, aired 2003-01-14BUTTERFLIES & MOTHS $400: Because hawk moths flap their wings so rapidly, they are sometimes mistaken for these small birds hummingbirds
#4232, aired 2003-01-14BUTTERFLIES & MOTHS $600: Female butterflies & moths release pheromones to attract males, who use these organs to "smell" the chemicals antennae
#4232, aired 2003-01-14BUTTERFLIES & MOTHS $800: This butterfly family is named for the way it flies, not for Alan Hale's character on "Gilligan's Island" skipper
#4232, aired 2003-01-14BUTTERFLIES & MOTHS $1000: In the names of butterflies, this word immediately follows black, tiger & checkered swallowtail
#4036, aired 2002-03-04BUTTERFLIES $200: Butterflies & moths differ in that most butterflies have knobs at the end of these; moths do not the antenna
#3962, aired 2001-11-20SCIENCE $400: Lepidoptera is the order of insects that includes skippers & these 2 familiar groups butterflies & moths
#3440, aired 1999-07-16BUGS $500: The 2 types of insects that make up the order Lepidoptera Butterflies & moths
#2805, aired 1996-11-08INSECTS $600: 4 stages make up the life cycle of butterflies & moths: egg, larva, adult & this one pupa
#2711, aired 1996-05-20GENERAL SCIENCE $500: Members of this order that includes moths & butterflies have coiled proboscises Lepidoptera
#2040, aired 1993-06-18INSECTS $300: These 2 insects make up the order Lepidoptera, the second largest order of insects moths & butterflies
#1305, aired 1990-04-13INSECTS $100: While moths are nocturnal, these close relatives are diurnal, or "day-flyers" butterflies
#798, aired 1988-02-10BIOLOGY $100: One difference between moths & butterflies is that moths hold these horizontally while at rest their wings
#769, aired 1987-12-31AUTHORS $800: Author of "Lolita", Vladimir Nabokov had an interest in lepidoptery, the study of these butterflies & moths
#725, aired 1987-10-30INSECTS $200: While most butterflies fly during the day, these, their closest relatives, tend to fly at night moths
#663, aired 1987-06-24"M"ENAGERIE $100: As adults, these lepidoptera are harmless, but the caterpillars love to feast on your clothes moths
#304, aired 1985-11-07COLLECTIBLES $500: In a 1965 movie they're what "The Collector" collected before collecting Samantha Eggar butterflies (moths)
#96, aired 1985-01-21NATURE $100: The larvae of moths & butterflies caterpillars

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