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ye it is called the Viceory Butterfly

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Yes, there is a butterfly called the viceroy that mimics the appearance of the monarch butterfly to gain protection from predators. Despite not being closely related to monarchs, viceroys have evolved to look very similar in order to share in the monarch's distastefulness to predators.

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How does the viceroy butterfly not benefit from eating milkweed?

The viceroy butterfly does benefit from eating milkweed. By consuming milkweed leaves, it accumulates toxic compounds called cardiac glycosides that make it unpalatable to predators. This protection helps the viceroy butterfly avoid being eaten.


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