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How does the viceroy butterfly not benefit from eating milkweed?
The viceroy butterfly does not eat milkweed, it is a mimic of the monarch butterfly which does eat milkweed. The milkweed makes the monarch butterfly toxic to birds. Once a bird eats its first monarch butterfly it gets so sick that it learns to never try to eat anything that looks like a monarch butterfly ever again. The viceroy butterfly has evolved to mimic the monarch butterfly to avoid being eaten by birds that have previously tried eating a monarch butterfly.
What is the difference between a magpie and a butterfly?
well the butterfly is a butterfly and the bird is a bird, it is prett obvious really!
How do monarch butterflies protect themselfs?
the monarch butterfly protects itself by its bright warning coloration. When a bird eats aMonarch butterfly, he will get sick and vomit it up. The next time, the bird will not eat a Monarch. The Viceroy butterfly also has similar coloration, but it does not produce the same somewhat poisonous chemicals that the Monarch does
What is kentucky's state cat?
Kentucky doesn't have a state cat, but their state animal is the gray squirrel. The state bird of Kentucky is the cardinal and the horse is the thoroughbred. The viceroy butterfly is the state butterfly, and the honey bee is the state insect.
Is a butterfly a friend or a foe?
No, the bird would eat the butterfly
What are some animals that begin with the letter V?
Some animals that begin with the letter V:Vampire batVampire squidVancouver Island MarmotVaquita (porpoise; sea mammal)Veery (North American thrush/songbird)VelociraptorVelvet crabVelvetfishVelvet wormVerdin (small bird with a yellow head)Vervet (monkey)Viceroy butterfly (similar to the monarch)Vicuna (South American mammal)viperViper fishViper squidVireo (bird that eats insects)Virginia opossumVixen (female fox)VizcachaVlamingi TangVolation LionVole (small rodent)VolvoxVulpes Velox (small orange, tan fox)Vulpes Vulpes (red fox)vulture (bird)A vulture is an animal beginning with the letter v.Vulture is a bird. Viceroy Butterfly is an insect.Venosaur he is a great animalVulture, viceroy butterfly, vervet monkey, vicuna and vole are animals. They begin with the letter v.Vole, viper, veal (young cow meat), venison (deer meat)The viper, vampire bat, and vole are animals that match your description.
What is Kentucky's state animal?
State Animal: Gray Squirrel State Insect: Viceroy Butterfly State Horse: Thoroughbred Horse State Fish: Kentucky Bass State Bird: Cardinal http://www.stateanimals.com/states/kentucky/index.html
What species is the monarch butterfly in?
bird
Is a butterfly bird?
no it's not :p
Does this combination of adaptations make every monarch butterfly safe from birds?
No. Since new birds are hatched every year, the young ones won't know that monarchs taste so bad. Also, the viceroy butterfly looks like a monarch. Birds eat it and it tastes good. So if that bird sees a monarch it thinks is a viceroy butterfly, it'll eat it.
What happens when a little bird see a butterfly?
the will eat the butterfly, because it is small and can not fend for its self
What is Louisiana's state butterfly?
do do bird just kidding
