Food Habits
Monarch females lay their eggs on milkweed plants (Asclepias), these plants are then the main food for the caterpillars. Adult monarchs feed on nectar from many kinds of flowers.
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Author: Ethan Kane, University of Michigan
Kane, E. 1999. "Danaus plexippus" (On-line), Animal Diversity Web. Accessed September 16, 2012 at http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Danaus_plexippus.html
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