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Monarch Butterfly Caterpillar

Danaus plexippus

Photo by Darwinist
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Field Notes

Description:

Caterpillar about 2.5 inches long. Yellow black and white striped. 2 black antennae.

Habitat:

Backyard.

Notes:

Found in Windermere, FL.

Reference Links:

Caterpillars -- identification guide -- Discover Life

Species ID Suggestions

Striped Monarch Catterpillar

Typhlonectes compressicauda

Reference Link
moralcoral
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PublishedOctober 25, 2011

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