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Monarch

Danaus plexippus

Photo by cjmich3
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Description:

Spotted this female that stayed all afternoon...going from one bud of the swamp milk weed to another...spotted around 30 eggs after she was gone...you can see her tail down in the flower buds...delivering an egg ?

Habitat:

We live in an Acadian forest and have common milkweed and swamp milkweed...

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