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They use their tongue or proboscis, a straw like tube, to suck nectar from flowers.
The butterfly uses its very long proboscis, which is like a straw, to sip nectar from flowers. When it is not feeding, the proboscis rolls up onto itself into a flat "ball".
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∙ 15y agoThe blue morpho butterfly actually breathes throught something called the spiracles
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∙ 9y agoButterflies have tiny holes in their body called spiracles. The spiracles are capable of letting air enter directly into the insect's trachea to allow it to breath.
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∙ 12y agothrough their tong
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∙ 6y agoit has a mouth that it breaths through
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How do butterflies breathe?
An insect's breathing pores are called spiracles. They are usually located on the thorax and abdomen. Caterpillars, butterflies and moths breathe using spiracles.Insects have pores that are called spircales; they use these to breath. They are found on the thorax and abdomen.
What organs help young amphibians use to breathe?
no because adult amphibians is breathe from lungs and young amphibian breathe through gills by:magno,jhon christopher
Why is it bad to breathe through your mouth for too long?
Because there is no hair or mucus (I know it's gross if you imagine it) to block out dirt in the air that we breathe in. Whereas in the nose, there are. And the air we breathe in through the mouth will go down to our throat and cause our throat to be dry and we will develop cough or flu (maybe).
What stage in butterfly cycle do they eat the most?
The butterfly goes through many stages in its lifetime. It is only during the cocoon stage, that it stops eating completely.
What is the natural phenom that lets humans breathe?
The natural phenom that lets humans breathe is called air. Humans breathe through respiration of the lungs. Air is taken into the body in the form of oxygen and expelled in the form of carbon dioxide.
Does butterfly breathe in carbon dioxide and breathe out oxygen?
No, butterflies are not plants.
How do caterpillar of monarch butterfly breathe?
Catterpilars have tiny holes in their bodys to breathe. Strange but cool.
How do pupae breathe?
pupa does not breathe through lungs but through their spiracles
Does a fish breathe?
yes but not through lungs they breathe through gills
How do a pupa breathe?
pupa does not breathe through lungs but through their spiracles
How do komodo dragons breathe?
They breathe through there tongue!!
Can fish breathe through their eyes?
No, the fishes breathe through their gills.
Do otters breathe through their nose or gills?
They breathe through their nose.
Do you breathe through mouth or nose when on a nebulizer?
breathe through your mouth
How often do you breathe while doing butterfly stroke in swimming?
Every Three Stroke's.
How can you breathe?
You breath through a respiratory system for short you breath through your lungs
Do toads breathe through gills?
No. Toads breathe through their skin as well as through their lungs.
