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Queen Butterfly

Danaus gilippus

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Field Notes

Description:

The Queen is a moderately large butterfly.

Habitat:

Caatinga near a river

Notes:

After a time trying to take a picture of this butterfly she finally posed for me

Species ID Suggestions

Queen Butterfly

Danaus gilippus

Reference Link
LuckyLogan
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Comments (1)
FredericoMartins
Thanks a lot LuckyLogan, I am a beginner in butterfly identification =)

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PublishedJune 27, 2014

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