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milkweed, common tiger, wanderer, and black veined brown

Danaus plexippus

Photo by permejemni
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

The monarch butterfly or simply monarch is a milkweed butterfly in the family Nymphalidae

Habitat:

Mostly found in the flower garden or its habitat in the grass

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
ForestDragon
Welcome to Project Noah! Beautiful spotting. I believe the scientific name for your Common Tiger is Danaus genutia. Thank you so much for sharing! https://www.learnaboutbutterflies.com/India%20-%20Danaus%20genutia.htm
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PublishedMarch 28, 2020

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