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A butterfly is the mature (final) stage of the life cycle of the insect. Butterflies can sip nectar but their mouth parts can not chew food. In the immature stages butterfly caterpillars do have mouth parts for chewing food and they do indeed chew food.
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∙ 15y agoNo, a butterflie has no teeth. It has a long, narrow, tubular toungue that is used to suck nectar from flowers. No, a butterflie has no teeth. It has a long, narrow, tubular toungue that is used to suck nectar from flowers.
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∙ 14y agoNo, butterflies can not bite. Their mouth parts have been changed so that they suck nectar through their long tongue which is curled up when not in use.
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∙ 15y agoNo butterflys do not have teeth and do not chew their food but they have a tongue that they can drink from
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What are tube lke mouth parts of butterfly is called?
The tube like part of the mouth of all Lepidoptera (butterflies) is called probiscus. It is specifically designed to allow the animal to drink nectar from deep within the structure of a flower.
Do you capitalize Monarch Butterfly or Monarch butterfly?
monarch butterfly
How do you use butterfly in a sentence?
I saw a butterfly? The butterfly was yellow and blue? I saw a butterfly that was loads of different colours?..
Butterfly Garden?
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What was a butterfly called before a butterfly was called a butterfly?
The butterflies are called Caterpillars or they can be in a cocoon.
How many mouth does a butterfly have?
1
How does a butterfly fish eat?
with it's mouth
What causes different melting points?
it is the mouth of the butterfly.
What is a butterfly proboscis?
The proboscis of butterfly is the long appendage on the head that works are a mouth. It is used for feeding and sucking.
What is butterfly mouth call?
Proboscis ... it is like a drinking straw.
Why can't you see a butterflie's eyes or mouth?
you can't see a butterfly's mouth because its so small
How long do butterfly's Cary there eggs?
they put them in there mouth or they put them on there wings
What is the abjective in the sentence Caterpillars change into beautiful butterfiesor moths?
Butterfly mouth
What is the role of the mouthpart of the butterfly pollination?
A butterfly uses it's mouth to eat nectar from the center of a flower. While eating, pollen gets on the butterfly's legs. When he travels to the next flower, the butterfly ends up inadvertently pollinating it.
How butterfly obtain their food?
well they suck it threw their mouth and then it comes out the oth end.
What flies at night a butterfly or a mouth?
Uhm, well saying since you spelling SUCKS. A mouth is a part of the body and does not fly at night or in the day.
Why are the mouth part of the butterfly and grasshopper different?
Grasshoppers have chewing mouth parts, meant for eating solid plant material. Butterflies have sucking mouth parts meant for sipping nectar.
