SciShow: The Absolute Worst Thing About Butterflies

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Content of the Lesson: Visit http://brilliant.org/scishow/ to get started learning STEM for free, and the first 200 people will get 20% off their annual premium subscription. Who doesn’t love to gaze at a beautiful butterfly fluttering by? Aesthetically speaking, they are simply wonderful to watch. Wonderful, that is, unless you are getting a rare glimpse of pheromone laced coremata. Hosted by: Hank Green SciShow is on TikTok! Check us out at https://www.tiktok.com/@scishow ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Sam Lutfi, Bryan Cloer, Kevin Bealer, Christoph Schwanke, Tomás Lagos González, Jason A Saslow, Tom Mosner, Jacob, Ash, Eric Jensen, Jeffrey Mckishen, Alex Hackman, Christopher R Boucher, Piya Shedden, Jeremy Mysliwiec, Chris Peters, Dr. Melvin Sanicas, charles george, Adam Brainard, Harrison Mills, Silas Emrys, Alisa Sherbow ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? SciShow Tangents Podcast: https://scishow-tangents.simplecast.com/ Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow #SciShow ---------- Sources: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/0022519375901113?via%3Dihub https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rspb.1996.0207 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/349161804_Scent_glands_in_Lepidoptera_Coremata https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2124467/ Image Sources: https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/butterfly-flying-off-the-grass-in-sunshine-stock-footage/993253088?adppopup=true https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/macro-of-a-big-brown-cockroach-stock-footage/1303483667?adppopup=true https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/two-butterflies-gathering-pollen-on-the-petals-and-stock-footage/1334671387?adppopup=true https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/two-butterflies-gathering-pollen-on-the-petals-and-stock-footage/1334671387?adppopup=true https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/yellow-butterfly-on-pink-flower-super-slow-motion-stock-footage/1162753590?adppopup=true https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/butterfly-flying-slow-motion-stock-footage/1246120588?adppopup=true https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo/blue-butterfly-royalty-free-image/468989672?adppopup=true https://www.gettyimages.com/sign-in?ReturnUrl=%2Fdetail%2Fphoto%2Fimage-of-butterfly-moth-on-green-leaves-insect-royalty-free-image%2F816042348%3Fadppopup%3Dtrue https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo/aliens-creature-in-the-forest-royalty-free-image/1365094219?adppopup=true https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Androconia_Bicyclus_anynana_San-Martin.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pterodecta_felderi_2.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Brown_King_Crow_Euploea_klugii_showing_hair_pencils_Alibag_by_Dr._Raju_Kasambe_(1).jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Creatonotos_gangis_(7171776400).jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8hMY_P0Rec https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Monarch_butterfly_rush_2.jpg https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo/peacock-royalty-free-image/180699358?adppopup=true https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Creatonotos_gangis_-_Hang_Dong_-_North_Thailand_(5923649050).jpg https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/video-wild-greater-sage-grouse-display-on-colorado-lek-stock-footage/467829928?adppopup=true https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Moth-1235-yercaud-salem-India.jpg https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/96549838 https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo/moth-royalty-free-image/521701065?adppopup=true


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