Butterflies also use the proboscis to drink water and juice from rotting fruits. In this video, you can see the Julia Longwing butterfly probe into the penta flowers with its proboscis. The butterfly reaches all the way to the bottom of the trumpet-shaped flower to find the nectar at the very bottom.
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