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Monarch Butterfly

Danaus plexippus

Photo by dferris
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Tall Grass Prairie

Notes:

Monarch feeding on butterfly milkweed. Would not spread its wings, and flew off before I could get another picture.

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Butterflies & Moths of the World
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Pollinating Insects of the World
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Monarch Migration
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Minnesota Wildlife (Animals)
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PublishedJuly 20, 2014

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