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Monarch butterfly

Danaus plexippus

Description:

These butterflies are about 70 mm in wingspan orange wings with black stripes and white markings.

Habitat:

The monarch can be found in a wide range of habitats, such as fields, meadows, prairie remnants, urban and suburban parks, gardens, trees, and roadsides. It overwinters in conifer groves.

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Jorge Luiz
Spotted by
Jorge Luiz

Caicó, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil

Spotted on Mar 29, 2012
Submitted on Dec 16, 2012

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