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Queen

Danaus gilippus

Photo by joanbstanley
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Description:

Upperside is chestnut brown; black borders of forewings have 2 rows of white spots; white spots are scattered at the forewing apex. Underside of hindwing has black veins; black borders of both wings have 2 rows of white spots. Upperside of male hindwing has a black scale patch.

Habitat:

Hotel garden

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Queen (butterfly)

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PublishedJanuary 4, 2015

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