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Monarch

Danaus plexippus

Notes:

Even though there was plenty of milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) around, this caterpillar was the only Monarch I saw, at any stage of the life cycle.

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2 Comments

maplemoth662
maplemoth662 6 years ago

A very beautiful caterpillar....

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 11 years ago

and that is my point! I have been looking in the milkweeds for a while! you have been lucky enough to spot at least one!

empidonax
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empidonax

New Jersey, USA

Spotted on Aug 25, 2012
Submitted on Aug 26, 2012

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