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butterflies need plants because they need to lay their eggs on the leaf!
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 14y agobecause butterflies, like bees, spread the plants' pollen. w/out them, the plants wouldn't be able to reproduce.
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What are two reasons the plants needs butterflies?
Plants need butterflies for two main reasons such as pollination. Plants also need butterflies to bring other animals into the ecosystem.
What relationship exists between plants and butterflies?
Plants and butterflies have a symbiotic relationship. The plants benefit from the pollination services provided by the butterflies and the butterflies feed from the nectar of the flowers of the plants.
How do you altract butterflies?
You can attract butterflies by planting the plants they lay their eggs on (host plants) and flowering plants (nectar plants) for butterflies that are normally found in your area of the world. If you search the internet for 'butterfly host plants' you will be led to sites that give more specific information. What attracts butterflies in Florida may not attract butterflies in Iowa or Oregon. Butterflies are very picky about plants that they lay eggs upon.
Are all butterflies producers?
Butterflies are consumers. Only plants are producers.
What can butterflies do that other animals can't?
Butterflies pollinate flowers and plants.
Why do butterflies eat plants?
to have nutrients
Is there a goddess of butterflies?
there's a goddess of earth and its plants. i guess that would be butterflies. Demeter
What does an adult butterflies like to eat?
Plants
How do monarch butterflies interact with plants?
landing on them
What type of plants do butterflies eat?
leafs
What do butterfly's need to survive?
butterflies need the stuff in the flowers
How do butterflies help the world?
Butterflies are important in the rainforest because they help to move pollen from place to place. This allows many different kinds of plants to be fertilized, insuring a new generation of plants.
