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What does in emerald swallowtail eat?
green swallowtail butterflies eat some grass and milkweed.
What is the prey of a swallowtail butterfly?
Swallowtail butterflies don't have prey. They eat nectar from flowers.
Are tiger swallowtail butterflies safe to eat?
Birds, spiders and other such predators may consume swallowtail butterflies but they are not recommended for human consumption.
What are the enemies of the tiger swallowtail?
Skunks, red-winged black birds, green darners, and goldenrod spiders have been known to eat tiger swallowtail butterflies.
What do black swallowtail butterflies eat?
Like other butterflies, black swallowtails feed on flowering plants. The types of plants they feed from depends on their location and the availability of certain plant species.
What kind of flowers do black swallowtail butterflies eat?
Adult butterflies do not eat flowers; they eat the nectar produced by the flowers. Only the caterpillars eat the leaves and stems of certain plants. In the case of the Black Swallowtail butterfly, the adults will feed on nectar from most any flower that produces nectar including milkweed, red clover and thistles. The caterpillars feed on the leaves and stems of many plants in the carrot family such as dill, parsley, Queen Anne's Lace and others.
Are some birds a predator to butterflies?
Yes, some birds will catch and eat butterflies.
Are some birds predator to butterflies?
Yes, some birds will catch and eat butterflies.
What kind of flowers do catapillers like?
It depends on what type of caterpillar it is and what it's host plant is. Caterpillars usually eat the leaves of the plant and not the flowers. For example a monarch butterfly caterpillar eats milkweed leaves. The yellow eastern swallowtail butterfly caterpillars eat fennels, dill weed, and parsley plants. The spicebush swallowtail caterpillars eat spicebush leaves. If you want to attract butterflies to your garden, you must plant the host plant that the butterflies will lay their eggs on.
How do butterflies eat and what?
Butterflies eat nectar from flowers. Some don't eat at all they just mate then die. Animals such as birds, lizards and small mammals eat butterflies.
What plants does a black swallowtail eat?
Only caterpillars actually eat the leaves of the various plants; adult butterflies feed on nectar from various plant types. Caterpillars feed on varying members of the carrot family including parsnip (this butterfly is also sometimes called the parsnip swallowtail), Queen Anne's Lace, dill, parsley and others.
What eats the jamaican giant swallowtail butterfly?
Birds eat the giant swallowtail butterfly.
