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The caterpillars feed on milkweed leaves. The adults feed on any nectar-producing flowers such as asters, goldenrod, marigolds, and swan plants.

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Monarch caterpillars feed on milkweed leaves. Adult monarchs feed on nectar from various plants.

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How do monarch butterflies find the swan plants?

Monarch butterflies use their special senses to seek out and find swan plants and other things that it wants to eat. They use their antennae's to smell and find them.


Can monarch butterflies eat grass?

No. Adult butterflies of any species do not eat grass. They must drink nectar and sap from flowers and plants.


How do monarch butterflies interact with plants?

landing on them


Does a monarch eat animals and insects?

Monarch butterflies eat nectar from flowers.


How do monarch butterflies have babies?

butterfly fish reproduce by laying eggs in the sea


Are monarch butterflies poisonous to dogs?

Some butterflies such as the Monarch, eat poisonous plants as caterpillars, resulting in the butterfly being toxic. Insect eaters like birds seem to know not to eat these butterflies. Monarchs are most likely poisonous to some extent in dogs.


What do monarch butterflies eat and what are their predators?

Monarchs consume nectar from various plants. Monarchs are toxic to eat but they are sometimes consumed by birds. Monarch eggs are sometimes eaten by the Asian lady beetle.


What does monarch butterflies eat?

lemon slices


Does anything eat a monarch?

no, but if the animal does not know it is a bad animal to eat it will get a stomach ache


Is the nectar that monarch butterflies eat poisonous to humans?

no


Do adult monarch butterflies ever devour their young?

No. Monarch butterflies only drink nectar. They cannot eat other insects.


What birds eat monarch butterflies?

yes they taste bad to the birds because they are posinious