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Monarch butterfly

Danaus plexippus

Photo by pecokkpp
Published on Project Noah
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26.2725, -80.0963

Field Notes

Description:

Mostly orange; lays yellow eggs on milkweed

Habitat:

Grassy areas with milkweed

Species ID Suggestions

Monarch butterfly

Danaus plexippus

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Reza Hashemizadeh
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Reza Hashemizadeh
Welcome to Project Noah, I have moved this awesome spot to Arthropods for you :)
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PublishedMay 9, 2013

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