2011 Winter Animal Gallery From Westport Now

Pictures sourced from Westport Now

Monarch Quiz

After you read the Monarch article, here is a quiz based on what I wrote. Send the answers in a comment with the question numer and letter aswer. Thank!

Monarch Quiz                     

#1. How do you tell a male Monarch from a female?

A. Scent patches on the Hind Wings

B. Larger antennas

C. Shorter legs

D. Wing color

#2. Where do Monarchs go in the winter?

A.  Florida

B. Mexico and Baja California

C. Arizona

D. Texas

#3. What do Monarch caterpillars eat?

A. Daisies

B. Roses

C. Milkweed

D. Sunflowers

#4. What do Monarchs drink through?

A. Straw

B. Trunk

C. Proboscis

D. None of the above

#5. Name 1 thing that eats Monarchs

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#6. How can you help?

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Newly Discovered Species 2011:

Scientific Name:                  English Name:    Animal type:   Found:                                Picture:
Barbicambarus simmonsi- none                       Crayfish             Shoal River, Tennessee
















Linhenykus monodactylus- none                      Dinosaur           Northeastern China



















Drymonema larsoni- Pink meanie                   Jellyfish                 Gulf of Mexico
















Eodromaeus- none                      Dinosaur                 Argentina

Rhacophorus vampyrus- none  Frog Vietnam                                            

Cryptogreagris steinmanni- none   Pseudoscorpion Colorado 

Titanoceratops-none     Dinosar New Mexico