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Monarch Butterfly

Danaus plexippus plexippus

Photo by LeonardoMB
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Field Notes

Description:

A "Danaus plexippus plexippus" feeding of pollen of a "Zinnia sp." on my yard.

Habitat:

I foun this specimen on my yard, a region of transition between the Cerrado and Atlantic Forest.

Reference Links:

Borboleta-monarca – Wikipédia, a enciclopédia livre, Borboleta-monarca, Fatos sobre Borboleta-monarca - Terra Selvagem

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PublishedJune 6, 2014

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