Where do Peacock butterflies lay their eggs?
Over the next couple of months the peacock butterfly will lays its eggs, often about 500 at a time and several layers deep, on the underside of stinging nettle leaves.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Arthropods
Class
Bugs
Family
Brush-footed butterflies
Genus
Peacocks
Species
White peacock (Anartia jatrophae)
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