Monarch eggs, caterpillars, chrysalises, and adult butterflies are eaten by many different predators. Included are Spiders, wasps, some bird species, and many more predators. Parasitoids such as tachinid flies also eat Monarch chrysalises - from the inside out!
The monarch butterfly eats milkweed which is a very bitter plant. The caterpillar stores the milkweed toxin in its skin so not too many things eat it. The assassin beetle however stabs them and sucks their insides out, by passing the defense. The butterfly however takes on a different food source and becomes the prey of birds.
There are some birds that eat monarchs, some mammals such as mice , several insects and some parasites .
Not many predators come after Monarchs. The Monarch Butterflies have a bad taste that predators shy away from .
There poisonous so no worries Dr them
the pipevine swallowtail is the prey of the bald faced hornet
swallowtail butterflies
Skunks, red-winged black birds, green darners, and goldenrod spiders have been known to eat tiger swallowtail butterflies.
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Birds, spiders and other such predators may consume swallowtail butterflies but they are not recommended for human consumption.
Swallowtail butterflies don't have prey. They eat nectar from flowers.
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Being pretty
they live in Africa
Swallowtail butterflies are found throughout Costa Rica year round and can be found from sea level up to altitudes of 4600.
Black Swallowtail butterflies stay in their cocoon for 9 to 11 days.
Black swallowtail butterflies feed on nectar from varying types of flowers. They don't have prey.