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What do pet butterflies eat?

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Butterflies eat the nectar in the flowers. The have a very long spiral tongue they introduce in the flower to extract the nectar.

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Pet butterflies eat pollen and mostly nector. when you have a pet butterfly go to the store and get some fresh flowers. every morning take one flower and put it in the cage.

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