It uses it's probiscus, a flexable, long tongue like organ. Click on the 'Monarch Bufferfly' link on this page to learn more.
the center of the flower
Proboscis
The Monarch Butterfly is a primary consumer, as its diet consists of nectar.
The food chain of the monarch butterfly is other flowers. Monarch Butterflies live off of nectar and water. They fly from flower to flower collecting nectar.
Butterfly suck the nectar sweet from flowers with its proboscis.
Butterflies suck nectar through a long and flexible tube called proboscis which projects out from the mouth of the butterfly when it is ready to suck nectar
The Monarch Butterfly is a primary consumer, as its diet consists of nectar.
They eat nectar plants, such as butterfly bushes, and flowers that bees suck nectar out of.
They eat nectar plants, such as butterfly bushes, and flowers that bees suck nectar out of.
Monarch butterfly larvae (caterpillars) feed exclusively on milkweed. The adult Monarch butterfly drinks the juices of soft fruits (usually fallen fruits), and nectar from flowers. It drinks the nectar of milkweed flowers, which makes it poisonous to predators.
butterfly dependent on flowering plants because they suck nectar from flowering plants
Herbivore. Carnivorous butterflys: EEEEKK! They drink nectar.
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Milkweed is the preferred nectar of the monarch butterfly. They will also feed on clovers, thistles, goldenrods, ironweed, and sunflowers.