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Southern Monarch (Danaus erippus)

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"Danaus erippus", the southern monarch, is a milkweed butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is one of the best known butterflies in South America. Its genome is nearly identical to "D. plexippus", but the two are incompatible, and therefore considered separate species.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Natalia Cara
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By Natalia Cara

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Uploaded Aug 8, 2022. Captured Aug 3, 2022 09:43 in H7RJ+38 Gurupi - State of Tocantins, Brazil.
  • Canon PowerShot SX540 HS
  • f/6.5
  • 1/159s
  • ISO800
  • 215mm