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Monarch Butterfly

Danaus plexippus

Description:

We saw these butterflies at the end of September. They were been caught and stickered before their long trip to Mexico.

Habitat:

The Monarch can be found in a wide range of habitats such as fields, meadows, prairie remnants, urban and suburban parks, gardens, and roadsides.


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3 Comments

textless
textless a year ago

Really pretty. :)

Sunflower Heaven
Sunflower Heaven a year ago

Yes it was, my daughter had a birthday party there. Thank you for you help, I am so new to this. :0)

KarenL
KarenL a year ago

That must have been quite a sight!
BTW, can you move this to the arthropod category!

New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Lat: 41.27, Long: -72.56

Spotted on Sep 29, 2011
Submitted on Nov 28, 2011

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