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Where do butterflies lay their eggs?
A
on a leaf
B
in the soil
C
in a hive
D
in a nest
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It can vary depending on species and other conditions. Some butterflies lay their eggs on the top of leaves and others lay them on the underside. In my experience, Black Swallowtails and Gulf Fritillaries tend to lay eggs singularly on the top of the leaves. Monarchs often lay them singularly on the underside.

Detailed explanation-2: -Usually they are laid on the underside of the leaf where they are protected from bad weather and predators. During her life a female can lay between several dozen and several hundred butterfly eggs.

Detailed explanation-3: -∙ Black Swallowtail butterfly lays its eggs on parsley, Red-spotted Purple butterfly lays on willow leaves and Tiger Swallowtails on tulip trees or wild cherries.

Detailed explanation-4: -Expert-Verified Answer The female butterfly lays eggs on the leaves of a plant. Explanation: The female butterflies usually lays eggs on tender young leaves, buds or on the stem of specific plants.

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