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Q: What do tortoise shell butterfly caterpillars eat?
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Why did the caterpillar eat the butterfly?

Caterpillars don't eat butterflies!


Why viceroy butterfly eats leaves?

Viceroy butterfly caterpillars eat leaves of willow to live and grow. Butterfly caterpillars can eat only certain types of plants, depending upon the species of butterfly. Adult Viceroy butterflies eat flower nectar and fruit.


What eat cabbage butterfly?

They eat nectar and the caterpillars eat leaves from the cabbage and raddish family.


What buckthorn caterpillars eat?

Buckthorn caterpillars are herbivores, so they only eat foliage, grass, etc. This caterpillar turns into the Brimstone Butterfly.


What does caterpiller eats?

It depends upon the species of caterpillar. Monarch butterfly caterpillars eat milkweed. Gulf Fritillary caterpillars eat only passionvine. Many moth caterpillars can eat several types of plants. Butterflies are the most particular. They can eat only very limited species of plants. Without those plants, they will starve. Harvester butterfly caterpillars are 'meat' eaters; they eat aphids. Some caterpillars are cannibals and will eat other caterpillars off and on, but not as their primary diet.


What kind of bugs do caterpillars eat?

Virtually all caterpillars are vegetarians, they don't eat other insects.


What eats rushes?

Moth and butterfly larvae, as well as caterpillars eat rushes.


Does a caterpillar eat fern?

Yes, most catepillars eat plants. The type of plant/s depends on the species of catepillar. i.e. Monarch butterfly catepillars favorite plant is Acelepias, common name "Butterfly weed" or "Milkweed". Many avid gardeners plant Ascelepias for the Monarchs which also feed on the nectar.


What do peacock butterfly caterpillars eat?

Exactly what it ate as a caterpillar. 'Adults drink nectar from flowers: favourites include buddleia and lavender. Caterpillars eat stinging nettles.'


How do you take care of a baby butterfly?

If it is a butterfly it is not a baby it is an adult. The immature phase of butterflies and moths takes the form of caterpillars. Generally caterpillars eat leaves but different species feed on different plants.


What animal has a name that ends with Y and lays its eggs on a cabbage leave?

Butterfly. The caterpillars then eat the cabbages.


Why do caterpillars eat there shells?

The egg shell contains vital nutrients for the caterpillar and help give it a jump start.