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Monarch - Danaus plexippus Habitat: Garden Danaus plexippus,Geotagged,Monarch butterfly,Summer,United States,butterfly,danaus,monarch Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

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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

Attribution Non-Commercial
Uploaded Dec 13, 2023. Captured Aug 21, 2017 14:35 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/128s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm