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Monarch butterfly

Danaus plexippus

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ForestDragon
ForestDragon 9 years ago

Since you know the identity of your butterfly, please add the scientific name to your spotting so it can be considered complete. The scientific name for the Monarch is Danaus plexippus.

gerard.besina
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gerard.besina

Cerritos, California, USA

Spotted on Jan 12, 2015
Submitted on Mar 6, 2015

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