tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6638497050839732163.post8795226610693073029..comments2024-03-28T20:37:07.097-04:00Comments on North Carolina Clay Club: Horse manure and the butterflyAmy Wallerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04965597757961207665noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6638497050839732163.post-3581340149255947972012-07-30T19:34:45.489-04:002012-07-30T19:34:45.489-04:00From http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/Home/ExperienceWil...From http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/Home/ExperienceWildlifeSubHomePage/backyard_wildlife/butterflywatching/tabid/22878/Default.aspx<br /><br />"Butterflies need minerals, Especially males to develop sperm. We sometimes see butterflies, often in groups, sitting on sand, mud or manure, which provides them with valuable minerals. This is called puddling."<br /><br />Ugh. They must have no sense of smell.<br /><br />Hey, you asked!Diane Pucketthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13075369006018326793noreply@blogger.com