Monarch Caterpiller

This photo taken by Dean Bennett is a Monarch Caterpillar and was taken in Grand Rapids Michigan in the springtime. It was entered in our photo contests and VotoArt has permission from the photographer to share it through our social media channels.

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Ferdy Christant

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Just a note: if you upload photos taken by others, do ensure that you have their permission to do so. Posted 9 years ago
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  I would not post a photo that I have not been given the permission through our site to use. We also always give credit to the photographer as helping photographers is our main purpose at VotoArt. Thanks for your concern and for checking on this. Posted 9 years ago
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    Thanks for clarifying that :) Posted 9 years ago

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 VotoArt Photo Contests

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Uploaded Jul 22, 2016. Captured Mar 24, 2015 15:08.

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Canon EOS 7D
f/2.8
1/100s
ISO125
100mm

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