Serendipity: Quiz for Fun and Learning
Discover the Wonders of Local Wildlife
Test your knowledge with our engaging quiz focused on the fascinating world of bees and butterflies. Learn about their behaviors, life cycles, and the vital roles they play in our ecosystem.
Join in the fun and discover:
- Interesting facts about different species
- The impact of parasites on butterfly populations
- Pollination success rates
This is a Carpenter Bee. Female Carpenter Bees has a pale creamy patch on their face? (Photo by Ginie Abney Anthony)
True
False
These are....? (Photo by Alice Hurst)
Pipevine Swallowtail caterpillars
Polydamas caterpillars
Spicebush Swallowtail caterpillars
Mourning Cloak caterpillars
OE (Ophryocystis elektroscirrha) facts...select the best answer. (Photo by Shannon Mach)
A debilitating protozoan parasite that infects Monarchs, Queens, and Soldiers
A Monarch infected with OE may appear perfectly normal
OE may cause the infected butterfly to have deformed wings and show signs of weakness
Larvae becomes infected by consuming the spores that have been scattered on milkweed leaves
All of the above
Honeybees are valued because they are a native bee? (Photo by Michelle Good)
True
False
There are 2 types of honeybee dances: the round dance and the tail-wagging or waggle dance
True
False
A European Honeybee is estimated to pollinate successfully 5% of the time. In contrast, native bees have a success rate of 95% (Photo by Habitat Network)
False
True
There are over....? (Photo by Shannon Mach)
4,000 native bee species in North America
200 native bee species in North America
50 native bee species in North America
2,000 native bee species in North America
Robber Fly Facts...select the best answer. (Photo by Scott Jackson)
The robber flies are an abundant and diverse family (Asilidae) known for their predatory behavior.
They can capture prey out of the air
They inject enzymes into prey; some to paralyze, others to liquefy..
Larval Robber Flies are maggots that live in dark, moist areas like soil, logs and decay
All of the above
The spectacular Eastern Tiger Swallowtail is the largest butterfly in North America (Photo by Jim Smith)
True
False
This is an_________? (Photo submitted by Linda Theuerkorn Birg)
Spicebush Swallowtail caterpillar
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail caterpillar
Eastern Black Swallowtail caterpillar
None of the above
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