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Butterflies taste things using receptors on their feet and mouthparts. When a butterfly lands on a plant, sensory receptors in its feet detect chemicals in the plant, helping the butterfly assess its suitability for laying eggs or feeding. Additionally, their proboscis, which is a long, tube-like mouthpart, allows them to sip nectar and taste the sweetness of flowers. This dual tasting mechanism aids in their foraging and reproductive behaviors.

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