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Monarch Butterfly Caterpillar

Danaus plexippus

Photo by DonnaPomeroy
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Chaparral Vegetation in the Santa Monica Mountains in the Brentwood Area of Los Angeles. Spotted on milkweed plant.

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Comments (4)
DonnaPomeroy
Thanks, Nativeboy. I've done as you suggested and joined Monarch Migration Mission.
nativeboy1997
Very nice pic you should join monarch migration mission

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Monarch Migration
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PublishedJanuary 31, 2012

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