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Monarch Butterfly Chrysalis A new chrysalis dangles like a jewel under an overhanging bit of fence. Danaus plexippus,Geotagged,Monarch,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Monarch Butterfly Chrysalis

A new chrysalis dangles like a jewel under an overhanging bit of fence.

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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 Thom_Morris
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By Thom_Morris

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Uploaded Aug 4, 2015. Captured Jul 31, 2015 12:09 in 32428 Alpine Court, Temecula, CA 92592, USA.
  • NIKON D610
  • f/1.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO640