Among the most common in the territoryEurasian continent of butterflies is a well-known hives. Postage stamps with its image have been issued repeatedly in many countries, therefore, what a butterfly looks like, is known even beyond its distribution range. The brands were produced in Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Poland, Great Britain, Finland and a number of other states. Urticaria refers to the family of the nymphalids. According to the research, unlike many butterflies, hives distinguish red.
Appearance
How does a butterfly look like hives, everyone knows withthe earliest childhood. Brick-red wings with interspersed black dots, separated by yellow stripes, and a large white spot on the top of the front wing. On the outer edges of the wings you can see blue spots.
The wingspan reaches 5 cm.Urticaria is a day butterfly. She likes to hide in quiet places, protected from sharp gusts of wind and drafts, and in rainy weather very often flies into the premises. That is why, as a butterfly hives looks like, even the smallest ones know: often, after waiting for a thunderstorm, kids, and adults, try to release the captive in all possible ways, releasing her to freedom. However, often in these cases, the delicate wings of the beauty are damaged, which in the future can fairly spoil her and so short life.
Development
Butterflies of the Tropics
Great popularity in Russia recentlyenjoy various exhibitions, where live tropical butterflies are represented - rare and unusual for our beautiful eyes. But even among the inhabitants of the tropics and savannahs: sailfishes, teinopalpus, gebom, cytosy and others, you will certainly see fluttering hives.
In addition, the Russians discovered a new lookentertainment - fireworks from living butterflies. It is not cheap, but it causes great delight and is remembered for the rest of his life. Birthday, wedding celebration, just a gift of your beloved - lots of reasons to deliver aesthetic pleasure to close people. And help you in this live butterfly.