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Queen Butterfly

Danaus gilippus

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Yes, a Queen. A much better butterfly, in my opinion.
I'm thinking this looks like a Queen Butterfly rather than a Gulf Fritillary. Curious if you'd agree. Take a look at these two sources: Gulf Fritillary -- http://bugguide.net/node/view/33900 Queen -- http://bugguide.net/node/view/263414
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PublishedJanuary 8, 2012

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