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Monarch Larva - Danaus plexippus Larva with harvestman infested with mites, and a poop.<br />
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Habitat: Found on milkweed; roadside meadow<br />
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Habitat: Found on milkweed; roadside meadow<br />
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Monarch Larva - Danaus plexippus

Larva with harvestman infested with mites, and a poop.

Habitat: Found on milkweed; roadside meadow

Monarch Larva - Danaus plexippus Cute feet!<br />
<br />
Habitat: Found on milkweed; roadside meadow<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/138147/monarch_larva_-_danaus_plexippus.html Danaus plexippus,Geotagged,Monarch butterfly,Summer,United States,caterpillar,danaus,larva,monarch

    comments (4)

  1. Three spottings in one. Posted 3 years ago
    1. These were busy plants! Posted 3 years ago
  2. It reminds me of the giant killer fairytale. Three with one stone. Posted 3 years ago
    1. I have zero fairy tale knowledge, but will look that up. :) Posted 3 years ago

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The monarch butterfly or simply monarch is a milkweed butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. Other common names depending on region include milkweed, common tiger, wanderer, and black veined brown. It may be the most familiar North American butterfly, and is considered an iconic pollinator species.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jul 19, 2022. Captured Sep 6, 2021 11:55 in Main st, Millbrook, NY 12545, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/10.0
  • 1/256s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm