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i don't know the proper answer, but i know butterflies use their feet to taste if the leaf is good enough to lay eggs on.

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yes and i would say there eggs are usually laid on a milkweed leaf

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Butterflies lay eggs under leaves for protection and concealment

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Q: Why the eggs of the butterfly are often found on the underside of leaves?
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