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Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) Monarch butterfly nectaring on Symphyotrichum sp. in an overgrown backyard habitat.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67493/monarch_butterfly_danaus_plexippus.html" title="Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus)"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/67493_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=EZHZwgIiWXKigcVs%2B9PJfMrd08Y%3D" width="102" height="152" alt="Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) Monarch butterfly nectaring on Symphyotrichum sp. in an overgrown backyard habitat.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67494/monarch_butterfly_danaus_plexippus.html Danaus plexippus,Fall,Geotagged,Monarch butterfly,United States" /></a></figure> Danaus plexippus,Fall,Geotagged,Monarch butterfly,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus)

Monarch butterfly nectaring on Symphyotrichum sp. in an overgrown backyard habitat.

Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) Monarch butterfly nectaring on Symphyotrichum sp. in an overgrown backyard habitat.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67494/monarch_butterfly_danaus_plexippus.html Danaus plexippus,Fall,Geotagged,Monarch butterfly,United States

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    Yay, you got it! Have you seen anymore? Posted 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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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Oct 10, 2018. Captured Oct 8, 2018 10:22 in 110 Earl St, Plainville, GA 30733, USA.
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  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/4.0
  • 1/500s
  • ISO250
  • 60mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.

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