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How do the characteristics of the viceroy butterfly aid in its survival?

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Since the viceroy has the same size, shape, and coloration as with the monarch, the deception of the viceroy to the predators, making the predators think that the viceroy is a monarch, makes the predator avoid the viceroy, hence aid in survival

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