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Monarch Butterflies have a close relationship to the milkweed and therefore have a very bitter taste to them. Most animals avoid them. However the toxins are stored in the caterpillar's skin so the stabbing-sucking method of the assassin beetle circumvents the defense.
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What eats a monarch butterfly?
nothing eats a monarch butterfly because it is poisonous.
Do you capitalize Monarch Butterfly or Monarch butterfly?
monarch butterfly
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.
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 does the webkinz monarch butterfly look like?
A monarch butterfly. There is no Monarch butterfly silly!
How do you spell monarch butterfly?
The spelling is "monarch butterfly" (plural "monarch butterflies").
When was Monarch - butterfly - created?
Monarch - butterfly - was created in 1758.
How many babies do a monarch butterfly?
monarch butterfly do not have babies . after the nymph open it will be the adults butterfly
Is a monarch butterfly a producer consumer or a decomposer?
A monarch butterfly is a consumer.
What do monarch butterfly feed on?
What do Monarch butterflies feed on
What is the scientific name for the Monarch butterfly?
Danaus plexippus.
What eats a butterfly?
The animals that eat a caterpillar or butterfly include spiders, frogs, lizards and birds.
