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Flowers have nectar in them, and butterflies get nutrients (food) from that nectar.
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∙ 13y agoThey don't. They want to drink nectar inside flowers, and pollen from the flower rubs off on it. The butterfly flies over to another flower, and the pollen falls off the butterfly.
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∙ 11y agoMale butterflies find females by sight, and use chemicals called pheromones at close range.
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∙ 12y agobecause
they like the smell
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∙ 15y agoInstinct
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What type of flowers do butterflies drink?
It depends on the butterfly. Different species like different flowers.
What is a metaphor for flowers?
It flows by the wind in the sky
What type of habitat does the butterfly live in?
flowers,flowers,flowers!=P
Why does a butterfly have a long probing tongue?
To drink nectar from the insides of flowers, like straw.
What does butterfly get from flowers?
POLIN
What does the butterfly eat and how?
Butterfly suck the nectar sweet from flowers with its proboscis.
What does a postman butterfly eat?
flowers
How butterflies eat?
Butterfly feeds on flowers with the use its probosicis on the flowers
What does an Amazon butterfly eat?
The Amazon butterfly eats nectar from flowers. Butterflies consume nectar through their tongues which act like straws and they taste with their feet.
What is a butterfly's favorite flower?
Different butterflies prefer different flowers. Generally they like butterfly bushes and flat flowers they can land on like zinnia. Caterpillars are the particular eaters. Butterflies lay their eggs on host plants that their caterpillars will eat. Monarchs like milkweed. Swallowtails like dill, fennel, and carrots.
What is the flight cycle of a butterfly?
it isn't like a pattern but they are attracted to vibrant colored flowers and from there it becomes pollination
Is a butterfly bigger than a flower?
Butterfly's and flowers come in a variety of sizes. You will need to say which butterfly and which flower.
