To get their children to eat cabbage.
Sugar loaf is a variety of cabbage that can be eaten by anyone. It can and is also eaten by insects and used by butterflies to lay their eggs on.
White breasted nuthatches nest in late Spring.
Blue eggs may be more camouflaged in green foliage than white eggs. Also, eggshells with blue pigments in them are stronger than white eggshells, so more survive to hatch. Pigments may also offer some protection from UV light, which could cause mutations in the developing embryo.
If your female canary's eggs are blue with black spots, it may indicate a genetic variation or a possible health issue. Typically, canary eggs are white or pale in color, so unusual coloration could suggest an abnormality. It's advisable to consult an avian veterinarian to ensure the health of the bird and the viability of the eggs. Additionally, monitor the female for any signs of distress or health problems.
eggs dear brother, eggs
The cabbage white butterfly prefers to lay eggs on cabbage or nasturtium leaves because their caterpillars feed on these plants. Cabbage white butterfly caterpillars are specialized to digest compounds found in cabbage and nasturtium, allowing them to grow and develop successfully. This plant preference ensures the survival and growth of the next generation of butterflies.
because they are small
because they are small
Cabbage white butterflies have various predators, including birds such as sparrows, finches, and robins. Insects like dragonflies, spiders, and wasps also feed on cabbage white butterfly eggs and caterpillars. Additionally, small mammals like shrews and mice may prey on these butterflies.
They lay eggs on Brassicas and their caterpillars will hatch and eat the leaves. Eventually, the caterpillar will spin a cocoon from inside which an adult butterfly will emerge.
because they contain mustard oil, necessary nutrition for the caterpillars
Sugar loaf is a variety of cabbage that can be eaten by anyone. It can and is also eaten by insects and used by butterflies to lay their eggs on.
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cause that's what they do
i don't know the proper answer, but i know butterflies use their feet to taste if the leaf is good enough to lay eggs on.
Most butterflies lay their eggs on plants: on the top or bottom of leaves, on the flowers, on twigs, in the chinks of bark, or on the plant stalk. Some butterflies lay their eggs near the plant: on dry grass stems, dead leaves, or on soil. By laying their eggs on or near plants, the newly hatched caterpillars will have something to eat.
Monarch butterflies lay their eggs on milkweed plants. The milkweed plant is the only food source for monarch caterpillars, so this is where the female butterflies choose to lay their eggs.