Hairstreak butterflies are native to Colorado. They lay their eggs on the leaves on the Gamble Oak. The young will eat the leaves of the tree while the adult butterflies live off of the tree sap.
The Purple Hairstreak butterfly drinks honeydew (sap) and nectar from flowers such as goldenrod, Hemp Agrimony, Hercules club, Hogweed (Angelica), shepherd's needle, sweet pepperbush, and wild plum.
Actually, Rainbow butterflies do not eat at all. There are no butterflies that actually eats at all. Butterflies get their nourishment from liquids.
privet and poplar
There are a few butterflies across the world with a purple appearance. Some of these include: the Purple Emperor, the Colorado Hairstreak, the Purple Hairstreak, the Rhopalocera Singaporeana, the Purple Sapphire, the Karner blue, the Purple leafwing, and the Royal Assyrian.
Tropical Region Birds and Insectivorous Birds eat butterflies but there might be more birds that eat butterflies.
The answer is NO frog do not eat butterfly's!!
Butterflies do not hunt, they are not carnivores. Butterflies eat nectar and tree sap. As caterpillars, they eat various types of leaves and other plants.
Close, but no. They eat the nectar in flowers
King's Hairstreak
There are a few butterflies across the world with a purple appearance. Some of these include: the Purple Emperor, the Colorado Hairstreak, the Purple Hairstreak, the Rhopalocera Singaporeana, the Purple Sapphire, the Karner blue, the Purple leafwing, and the Royal Assyrian.
The scientific name for the Hairstreak Butterflies is the family Lycaenidae. They belong to the order Lepidoptera, which includes butterflies and moths. Within the family Lycaenidae, there are numerous genera and species of Hairstreak Butterflies.
Colorado hairstreak butterflies are native to the American southwest. Once per year in the late summerÊthey lay eggs, usually in Gambel oak trees. The caterpillars emerge in the Spring and feed on the leaves of the host tree.
The Northern Metalmark Butterfly begins with the letter n. Nelson's Hairstreak butterfly begins with the letter n.
ants do eat butterflies
do butterflies eat bananas
Owl butterflies usually eat bananas.
butterflies eat nectar from flowers.
Black Hairstreak was created in 1758.
Brown Hairstreak was created in 1758.
Purple Hairstreak was created in 1758.