Beth’s Bug Blog — moth

Butterflies in Art Through History

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Butterflies have a long history in the art world, symbolizing everything from the soul and resurrection to transformation and the fleeting beauty of life. Their journey through art reflects humanity's fascination with their delicate beauty and profound symbolism, making them timeless muses for artists across the ages. Whether in ancient mythology, medieval manuscripts, Renaissance paintings, Victorian decor, or contemporary installations, butterflies continue to enchant and inspire, reminding us of the beauty and fragility of our own existence.

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What is the difference between a cockroach and a beetle?

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They might look like the same, but on closer inspection things are not what they seem with beetles & roaches.

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