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the presence of beak in butterflies that injects liquid or semi molten state,so it can be injects like honey from flowers.
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What is the name of a butterflies tongue like mouth?
the name of a butterflies' 'mouth' is a proboscas.
A long thin tube in butterflies and mosquitoes?
The long thin tube is a proboscis (snout/mouth) which they use to feed-- butterflies use it to sip nectar or other nutrients, and mosquitoes to obtain either nectar or blood.
Are butterflies vegertarians?
The larval stage of the insect (the caterpillar) has a mouth and eats (vegetation.) Once it goes through metamorphisis, the mouth becomes a proboscis and the adult only drinks (water and nectar or the juice of rotting fruit mostly.) Some tropical butterflies visit carrion and dung to feed.
What do butterflies eat from flowers?
Butterflies feed primarily on nectar from flowers
What do monarch butterfly feed on?
What do Monarch butterflies feed on
What does Shoku Nihon mean?
Shoku Nihon is a Chinese restaurant where they cook butterflies. First they will catch the butterflies in their mouth. In china, catching butterflies in your mouth is ment to bring fortune and goodluck. hope this helped
What relationship exists between plants and butterflies?
Plants and butterflies have a symbiotic relationship. The plants benefit from the pollination services provided by the butterflies and the butterflies feed from the nectar of the flowers of the plants.
Are butterflys scavengers?
In general butterflies are not considered to be scavengers. Most butterflies feed on nectar and juice from plants. However, there are some species that feed on rotting fruits and dead animals.
What is the curly thing at the end of the butterflies mouth?
Butterflies don't have mouths as we know them. The 'curly thing' is called a 'proboscis'
The birds feed on a particular caterpillar so that the resulting population of butterflies is small what can be said of the relationship between the birds and the butterflies?
The birds and butterflies compete and the birds are also a limiting factor for the butterflies.
What do butterflies feed with?
Butterflies feed by putting there proboscis (rolled up tongue) down the flower's stem and sucking up the nectar. They drink liquid to keep their water levels high, as well as their energy level. They feed on many plants and leaves. They are vegetarians.
What is the thing that uncurls from the butterflies mouth when it sucks up nectar?
The proboscis.
