Can a Butterfly in Brazil Really Cause a Tornado in Texas? Live Science Did you know Monarch butterflies shiver their wings to stay warm? When temperatures drop, these delicate pollinators vibrate their wings rapidly in a behavior called shivering. This tiny motion generates heat, helping Luna moth warming up for take off!, Did you know moths will vibrate their wings to warm up their flight muscles? If the temperature isn't quite high enough, #butterflies and #moths need to warm up to Butterflies are more than just beautiful they're telling us something important about our planet Butterflies are deeply connected to our environment. As temperatures rise, their life cycles, migration, and survival are Why does my butterfly keep hanging upside down and vibrate?