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Monarch butterfly

Danaus plexippus

Photo by auntnance123
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Field Notes

Description:

large dark orange butterfly with fringes of white spots

Habitat:

spotted in over-grown yard of abandoned home

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Monarch (butterfly)

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Comments (2)
auntnance123
Thanks, GeoLeo. I don't see them often around here.
GeoLeo42
Beatiful pic...they are all over the place!!!

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PublishedNovember 13, 2011

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