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Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) On Goldenrod (Solidago sp.) in a wetland habitat in Floyd County, GA.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67056/monarch_butterfly_danaus_plexippus.html" title="Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus)"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/67056_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=82EBiD%2FTuc9USRYru677AfZPrB8%3D" width="102" height="152" alt="Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) On Goldenrod (Solidago sp.) in a wetland habitat in Floyd County, GA.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67054/monarch_butterfly_danaus_plexippus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67055/monarch_butterfly_danaus_plexippus.html Danaus plexippus,Fall,Geotagged,Lepidoptera,Monarch butterfly,United States,butterfly,monarch,wetland,wetlands" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67054/monarch_butterfly_danaus_plexippus.html" title="Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus)"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/67054_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=ld51o1iufxbvy684OxcV2yyYYG4%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) On Goldenrod (Solidago sp.) in a wetland habitat in Floyd County, GA.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67056/monarch_butterfly_danaus_plexippus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67055/monarch_butterfly_danaus_plexippus.html Danaus plexippus,Fall,Geotagged,Monarch butterfly,United States" /></a></figure><br /> Danaus plexippus,Fall,Geotagged,Monarch,Monarch butterfly,United States,wetland,wetlands Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus)

On Goldenrod (Solidago sp.) in a wetland habitat in Floyd County, GA.

Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) On Goldenrod (Solidago sp.) in a wetland habitat in Floyd County, GA.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67054/monarch_butterfly_danaus_plexippus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67055/monarch_butterfly_danaus_plexippus.html Danaus plexippus,Fall,Geotagged,Lepidoptera,Monarch butterfly,United States,butterfly,monarch,wetland,wetlands

Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) On Goldenrod (Solidago sp.) in a wetland habitat in Floyd County, GA.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67056/monarch_butterfly_danaus_plexippus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67055/monarch_butterfly_danaus_plexippus.html Danaus plexippus,Fall,Geotagged,Monarch butterfly,United States

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  1. View Patomarazul's profile
    Patomarazul
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    Nice sighting! Posted 6 years ago
    1. View Flown Kimmerling's profile
      Flown Kimmerling
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      Thank you, Marta! This was my first Monarch spotting this year. They seem to be dwindling in numbers (along with many other insects) with every passing year. :( Posted 6 years ago, modified 6 years ago

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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 Flown Kimmerling
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Uploaded Oct 1, 2018. Captured Sep 29, 2018 15:57 in 21 North Dr, Armuchee, GA 30105, USA.
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  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/7.1
  • 1/400s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.

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