Practice mode Entomology

What type of wing-coupling apparatus is found in butterflies?

Correct answer D. Overlapping

Explanation

Butterflies have an amplexiform coupling, where a large lobe of the hind wing simply overlaps the fore wing, instead of a frenulum or jugum as seen in moths.

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