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Monarch Butterfly

Danaus plexippus

Photo by lflavora
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Field Notes

Description:

One of our favorite migrants, this one was spotted in late summer in NJ.

Habitat:

Many open habitats including fields, meadows, weedy areas, marshes, and roadsides.

Notes:

See http://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/species/Danaus-plexippus.

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PublishedSeptember 12, 2011

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