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25/12/2021 5:24 pm
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Why do predators avoid eating monarch butterfly? How does the butterfly develop this protective feature?
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25/12/2021 5:26 pm
- The monarch butterfly is highly distasteful to the predators.
- It is due to a chemical present in its body; the butterfly acquires this chemical during its caterpillar stage, by feeding on a poisonous weed.