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Monarch butterfly

Danaus plexippus

Photo by cmsevareid
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Field Notes

Notes:

Found on concrete driveway, drying its wings after leaving its chrysalis. Property owner has milked plants and sighted caterpillars a couple weeks earlier.

Species ID Suggestions

Monarch

Danaus plexippus

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PublishedMay 11, 2011

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