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How do a butterfly attain its food?

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∙ 15y ago
Updated: 10/8/2023

Butterfleis pocess a long, tube-like structure that is rolled up like a spring when not in use. This structure is called the proboscis and is unrolled when feeding. Most butterflies eat nectar, soms species eat pollen.

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