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Monarch butterfly

Danaus plexippus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Description:

Black and orange. Glides in flight.

Habitat:

Open space with wild flowers.

Notes:

Feeding on white snake root.

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1 Comment

KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago

Lovely spotting cschiralli79!
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cschiralli79
Spotted by
cschiralli79

Albany, New York, USA

Spotted on Sep 5, 2006
Submitted on Jan 21, 2012

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