How are the mouth parts of the butterfly different from a

Last updated: 8/2/2022

How are the mouth parts of the butterfly different from a grasshopper? Butterflies have a sharp probe for piecing flowers. Butterflies have a proboscis for sipping instead of a mandible for chewing. Butterflies have a strong mandible for chewing, instead of a proboscis for sipping. There are no differences between the mouth parts of butterflies and grasshoppers.