Finally, I would also cite that a lot of butterflies die because they are a victim of predators. As you can see, there is no simple answer to the question how long butterflies live, but in general we can assume that an adult butterfly can live for a month. If you add the other stages of the butterfly life cycle (egg, caterpillar, pupa), they can survive up to a year.
1. Use commas to separate independent clauses when they are joined by any of these seven coordinating conjunctions: and, but, for, or, nor, so, yet. The game was over, but the crowd refused to leave. The student explained her question, yet the instructor still didn't seem to understand.
Using Commas In Other Places. 1  1. Use a comma to separate an absolute phrase. 2  2. Use a comma to separate an adverb clause. 3  3. Use commas to separate things in a list or series.  4. Understand the âOxford Comma.â The Oxford comma (also known as the Harvard comma) is a comma placed before the final item in a list or series.