Long Island places to see butterflies
Photo credit: Newsday / Ed Betz | Six-year-old twins Kylie and Brett Drakos, of Huntington, watch a butterfly at the free Butterfly Zoo at the Main Street Nursery in Huntington. (July 8, 2012)
Butterfly Houses on Long Island
Butterfly House in Yaphank
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Walk through a butterfly house and you'll feel like you're peeking into a world usually only seen on a nature show. Butterflies of various sizes, colors and patterns flit from flower to flower. Others perch gracefully on limbs and stems.
"They're everywhere, they're so huge," squeals Jessica Cohen, 9, of North Patchogue, as she glances around the Island's largest vivarium at the Long Island...
