I am small and can zip through the air, with colorful wings that are light as air. What am I?
Category: Animal · Difficulty: easy
Hint: I start my life as a caterpillar.
Answer
A butterfly
Explanation
Butterflies undergo metamorphosis from caterpillars, known for their delicate, colorful wings.
This is an easy animal riddle — a good one for children and beginners. The answer is A butterfly.
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