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Monarch Butterfly

Danaus plexippus

Description:

Monarchs begin their migration to this area around this time of year.

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3 Comments

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

No need to study more just check images on following Wki page... Its so simple.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monarch_(bu...)

MelindaRhotenFleming
MelindaRhotenFleming 12 years ago

Really? How can you tell? This is the first time I have seen one in person.

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Look like female Monarch

Escanaba, Michigan, USA

Spotted on Aug 5, 2011
Submitted on Aug 10, 2011

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