Butterfly legs 'taste' plants for egg laying: study

Wednesday, November 16, 2011 - 05:30 in Biology & Nature

A species of butterfly uses its legs to taste plants to see which leaves offer its eggs the best chance of survival, Japanese scientists said Wednesday.

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