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Does a butterfly have a coiled shell?

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Do butterflies have coiled shells?

There is only one situation when a butterfly has a coiled shell. This is when the butterfly has died and its internals are dried up. The shell then covers the dead insides.


Does a butterfly have an external shell?

Of sorts, they have what's called an exoskeleton, and it's made of sugars and proteins, not the same stuff that makes shells such as egg shells or the shells of molluscs.


Does a grasshopper have a coiled shell or shell made of two similar parts?

A butterfly is made of three parts, the head, thorax, and abdomen. It also has six legs and two wings.


Does a lobster have a coiled shell?

If you take a rope and coil it up on a flat table, you will get the basic idea of what a coiled shell looks like. Or, you could look at a cinnamon roll which is the culinary equivalent of a coiled shell. I'm going to let you decide....does a lobster look like a cinnamon roll?


All gastropods have a single large coiled shell?

False


What prehistoric animal looked like a squid in a coiled shell?

Nautilus


Does a butterfly have an internal shell?

No


May have a shell that is coiled or made of two hinged pieces some have no shell capture prey with tentacles?

The answer is octopus.


Coiled tube like a mouth part of a butterfly?

The proboscis is the coiled, tube-like appendage on butterflies and some other insects. When the butterfly wants to drink nectar, it uncurls the proboscis and uses it like a straw to suck up nectar from flowers.


How does a butterfly obtain food?

They suck nectar through their proboscis, a long tongue coiled under their mouth.


Cephalopods with a single coiled shell called ammonoids were once very common but are now extinct?

True


Does a butterfly have a shell or soft a soft shell-less body?

It's body is not soft, it has an exo-skeleton