Butterfly Behavior
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Alvaro Keding/© AMNH
Butterflies eating
There are thousands and thousands of butterfly species in the world. While there is a lot of variety across species, there is also much they share in common, including how they feed and behave.
Eating
Most adult butterflies feed on nectar–a mixture of sugars,...


