What is the behavior of piercing butterflies?

Pieris rapae is deeply regarded as a foraging behavior.

Butterflies are the general names of arthropods, Insecta, Lepidoptera and hammerhead sharks. ?

There are about 14000 species of butterflies in the world, most of which are distributed in America, especially in the Amazon river basin. There are 1200 species in China. Butterflies are usually brightly colored, striped and colorful. They have all kinds of spots on their wings and bodies. The largest butterfly can spread its wings about 28 ~ 30 cm, and the smallest is only about 0.7 cm. The main difference between a butterfly and a moth is that the butterfly has a pair of rod-shaped or hammer-shaped antennae on its head, and the moth has various antennae.

Most butterflies suck nectar. As far as butterflies suck nectar, they not only suck nectar, but also like to suck nectar from certain plants. For example, Papilio formosana likes to suck nectar from Liliaceae plants. Pieris rapae likes to suck the nectar of cruciferous plants; Leopard butterflies like to absorb nectar from compositae plants; Some butterflies that don't suck nectar are bamboo-eyed butterflies that suck nectar; Lilac butterflies suck the acid pulp of sick oak and poplar; There are also some butterflies that eat grape pulp, which are very common in grape fields.

Distribution range of butterflies:

There are about 20,000 recorded butterfly species in the world, and there are 2 153 species in China. In LEPIDOPTERA 158 family, butterflies have 18 family. South America has the largest number of butterflies in the Amazon River basin, followed by Southeast Asia. The most beautiful and ornamental butterflies in the world are mostly found in South America, Brazil, Peru and other countries. Most of the internationally protected species are distributed in Southeast Asia, such as Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and other countries.

Different humidity and humidity environments and different plant communities have been formed in the same area and at different altitudes, and many different butterfly populations have been formed accordingly. Butterflies have five kinds of cone cells, two more than humans, that is, they can feel two other colors that we can't name except red, blue and green.