
Beauty with Six Legs
Season 6 Episode 6 | 27m 18sVideo has Closed Captions
Visit the world of Lepidoptera -- butterflies and moths.
Nature is filled with beauty in many forms, both plant and animal. Many of us are awed by spring wildflowers and the birds of the Carolinas, but beauty also comes with six legs--the butterflies and moths of the order Lepidoptera. In this episode enjoy a rare introduction to many beautiful moths and butterflies, and learn why they are important players in the ecosystem.
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Exploring North Carolina is a local public television program presented by PBS NC
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Beauty with Six Legs
Season 6 Episode 6 | 27m 18sVideo has Closed Captions
Nature is filled with beauty in many forms, both plant and animal. Many of us are awed by spring wildflowers and the birds of the Carolinas, but beauty also comes with six legs--the butterflies and moths of the order Lepidoptera. In this episode enjoy a rare introduction to many beautiful moths and butterflies, and learn why they are important players in the ecosystem.
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