The Predators of Butterflies and Moths

The predators of butterflies chomp down their prey. Gee, did you know that there are about 30 predators of butterflies? They are birds, spiders, lizards, small mammals, bats, monkeys, mice, shrews, rats, opossums, skunks, toads, scorpions, preying mandtids, beetles, flies, wasps, other insects and Venus fly-trap plants. There are many predators of butterflies, but think about moths. They have many predators too. The most wicked and evil predators are birds. Of course, you know in cartoons that birds eat worms. Those are caterpillars! The mammal predators of moths are bats, monkeys, shrews, mice, rats and skunks. The reptile predators are lizards, toads, frogs, iguanas, and bears. Got ya, bears are mammals! Ha Ha Ha. That was funny, now to be serious. The plant predator is the rubber vine plant or moth plant. Last, but not least, are the insect predators, which are scorpions, preying mandtids, beetles, flies and wasps.