They usually lay their eggs on the underside surface of leaves. this provides warmth, without direct exposure to the sun. Additionally - positioned on the underside - keeps them hidden from most predators.
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How many eggs a female butterfly lays can vary slightly by species. On average a female butterfly lays 100 eggs at one time.
The eggs would not hatch if not fertilised by a male. A female butterfly will lay her eggs only after being fertilised by a male butterfly.
The caterpillars dont lay the eggs, the female butterfly lays them on the host plant of that species
The eggs would not hatch if not fertilised by a male. A female butterfly will lay her eggs only after being fertilised by a male butterfly.
You should know this, but if you don't, butterflies lay eggs on leaves. They are so smart, they know where to put their eggs. If the butterflies doesn't know and puts it in a random leaf, that could be a problem.
No, only the adult (moth or butterfly) is sexually mature and can lay eggs.---------------------------------------------------------------------A caterpillar does not lay eggs. A caterpillar is the juvenile of an insect like a butterfly or moth that when mature will lay eggs.---------------------------------------------------------------------
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Monarch butterflies lay their eggs on milkweed plants. The milkweed plant is the only food source for monarch caterpillars, so this is where the female butterflies choose to lay their eggs.
They lay eggs
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On a leaf