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Male Monarch

Danaus Plexxipus

Photo by HemaShah
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

This butterfly was perched on a dried rose flower. It must have known that the flower was dried,considering the fact that it's proboscis was retracted.

Habitat:

rose garden.

Species ID Suggestions

Monarch butterfly

Danaus plexippus

Reference Link
Noah Citizen aka Olivier
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Photographed
PublishedJuly 17, 2013

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