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Monarch Butterfly This is a picture of a Monarch Butterfly on the South Tract of the Patuxent Research Refuge near Laurel, Maryland. Danaus plexippus,Geotagged,Monarch butterfly,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Monarch Butterfly

This is a picture of a Monarch Butterfly on the South Tract of the Patuxent Research Refuge near Laurel, Maryland.

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The Monarch butterfly

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.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Matthew Beziat
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By Matthew Beziat

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Uploaded Sep 11, 2022. Captured Sep 10, 2022 18:13 in Cash Lake Fishing Area, Bowie, MD 20720, USA.
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  • SM-G991U
  • f/1.8
  • 1/237s
  • ISO40
  • 5.4mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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