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It's a monarch, Monarch's eat milkweed exclusively.

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Is milkweed a producer?

Milkweed is a producer. It feeds monarch caterpillars.


Where do monarch caterpillars live?

The monarch butterfly can be found living in eastern North America. They migrate to the warmer states, such as California, when the eastern states get colder.


Where are you most likely to find monarch caterpillars?

on milkweed especially milkweed in open fields or by roadsides


How are baby monarch fed?

They feed themselves by finding milkweed. Or they are caterpillars and once again milkweed.


How baby monarch butterflies are fed?

They feed themselves by finding milkweed. Or they are caterpillars and once again milkweed.


Is the relationship between monarch butterfiles and milkweed mutualistic or commensalistic?

The relationship between monarch caterpillars and milkweed is mutualistic. The monarch caterpillar eats the milkweed.


How is milkweed important to butterflies?

because there is nutrians and because greens are good for animal and humans


What makes butterflies that eat milkweed dangerous to there preditors?

The monarch caterpillar is at a high risk when they eat Milkweed. Milkweed got its name because its full of a sticky milk colored liquid. Many caterpillars get stuck in it and die. The caterpillars that eat milkweed are immune to a special toxin in the milkweed but still are at risk of dying in the sticky liquid. Butterflies do not eat milkweed. They drink nectar from flowers or juice from fruits.


Do baby caterpillars drink water?

No they eat milkweed and other flowers


What caterpillars eat Texas bluebonnets?

the NOTHING CATERPILLAR. The variety of caterpillars eat milkweed or dill. yes, the pickle plant.


Do caterpillars eat microorganisms?

Caterpillars are not known for eating microorganisms. They typically eat leaves and milkweed. This varies on the type of caterpillar.


Is the common milkweed allelopathic?

Yes. Although Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) is rarely found on U.S. lists of allelopathic plants, extracts from its roots have been found to reduce the germination rate and seedling growth of field corn.