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Monarch Butterfly/ lepe o Hina

Danaus plexippus

Description:

Beautiful orange and black butterfly which requires a milkweed plant for its larval life stage. Sadly, another pollinating insect with declining numbers.

Habitat:

Spotted at Ala Wai Community Garden.

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jackie.hawaii
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jackie.hawaii

Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

Spotted on Apr 9, 2015
Submitted on May 21, 2015

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