A monarch can eat whatever they wish, as they generally have an important input in the construction of Royal menus.
What do Monarch butterflies feed on
No. Adult Monarch Butterflies feed almost solely on nectar and are called nectarivores.
The caterpillars feed on milkweed leaves. The adults feed on any nectar-producing flowers such as asters, goldenrod, marigolds, and swan plants.
because, the milkweed which they feed on dies their skin orange...
A monarch feeds on milweed.
Monarch butterflies eat nectar from flowers.
They feed themselves by finding milkweed. Or they are caterpillars and once again milkweed.
They feed themselves by finding milkweed. Or they are caterpillars and once again milkweed.
Monarch Butterflies because they feed on milkweed and milkweed is poison.
Milkweed is the preferred nectar of the monarch butterfly. They will also feed on clovers, thistles, goldenrods, ironweed, and sunflowers.
The monarch butterfly produces a chemical that gives its body a very bitter taste; which birds hate. They get that taste from the Milkweed plant which they feed on. These are the adaptations of the Monarch butterfly and it benefits by feeding on the milkweed plant and stays safe.
Monarch butterfly caterpillars primarily feed on milkweed plants. Additionally, some insects like milkweed bugs and beetles also consume various parts of the milkweed plant.