Colour scheme quiz answers
|17:32 UK time, Friday, 6 August 2010
Editor's note: Whilst Jeremy is away here is researcher Emma Brennand with the answers to the butterfly colour scheme quiz.
How did you get on with our colour scheme quiz? Well done to Denice Stout, PoppyFlax, Jadelyn and Nicola Main it was a surprisingly tricky one.
1. Peacock
2. Small tortoiseshell
SmallTortoise shell © Jim Asher
3. Red admiral
4. Comma
5. Common blue
Common blue butterfly © Peter Eeles
6. Green veined white
Green veined white © Peter Eeles
7. Marbled white
8. Painted lady
Find out how you can help local butterflies by visiting the Butterfly Conservation Society. Have you seen all of these butterflies in your local area? Let us know in the comments below.
Comment number 1.
At 18:30 6th Aug 2010, Jadelyn wrote:I got 2 and 3 the wrong way round and I thought number 6 was a Small White. It was a good quiz, nice and tricky!
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Comment number 2.
At 23:36 8th Aug 2010, tootsietim wrote:Actually Jadelyn, I thing it's them that got two and three the wrong way around, and who can tell small white from green veined white anyway??
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Comment number 3.
At 10:52 9th Aug 2010, Web Researcher - Em wrote:Tootsietim you are absolutely right, well spotted. Sorry for the mix up. I've swapped them around so they are the correct way. Answer 2 - Small tortoiseshell and Answer 3 - Red admiral.
Cheers
Em
Researcher, NatureUK
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