Posted by: Sandy Steinman | June 29, 2024

Non-stop flight: 4,200 km transatlantic flight of the Painted Lady butterfly mapped 

ScienceDaily reports

In October 2013 a researcher made a surprising discovery of Painted Lady Butterflies on the Atlantic beaches of French Guiana — a species not typically found in South America. This unusual sighting prompted an international study to investigate the origin of these butterflies.

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