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Do Monarch larvae only eat milkweed?

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Do Monarch larvae only eat milkweed?

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It is true that Monarch butterflies are a plant specific species and will lay their eggs on only milkweed plants. The larvae require milkweed to grow and thrive. It is only after the metamorphosis occurs, that Monarchs as butterflies can and will consume nectar from many varieties of flowers.

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