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When a butterfly eats, the proboscis extends like a straw which they insert deep into the flower to suck up the nectar, a behavior called 'nectaring'. When eating they will circle around a flower for seconds at a time, making sure to drain all the nectar.
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What is a sentence with butterfly in it?
You just wrote one when you asked this question. Here is another: The butterfly flittered around from flower to flower. John will never get a steady girlfriend: he's a social butterfly.
How do you capture a butterfly without a butterfly net?
One way to capture a butterfly without a net is to gently cup your hands around the butterfly while it is resting on a flower or leaf. Carefully close your hands around the butterfly without squeezing it, then bring your hands together to enclose it. Be very gentle to avoid harming the butterfly.
Is a butterfly bigger than a flower?
Butterfly's and flowers come in a variety of sizes. You will need to say which butterfly and which flower.
What flower does the butterfly atrected?
cauli flower
How is a butterfly useful to flowering plants?
The butterfly help the flower pollinate by transferring pollen grains from one flower to another flower.
How does a flower help a pollinator?
everytime a bee or butterfly gets on a flower it collects pollen so when they fly around the pollen falls off.
Are butterfly's useful?
they spread pollen from flower to flower.
How are butterfly useful?
they spread pollen from flower to flower.
Does a butterfly eat a flower?
no.
How do you draw a flower diagram?
1 circle in the middle with 5 ovals around it
What ecological relationship exist between butterfly and flower?
A butterfly feeds mostly on nectar from flowers, and the pollen from the flower is distributed to other flowers by the butterfly. Symbiosis is the relationship between two different species of organisms that depend on each other; each gains benefits from the other in that the butterfly helps the flower reproduce, and the flower helps feed the butterfly.
What are butterfly proboscis?
the proboscis help butterfly to sip nectars from flower
