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Monarch Looking for the flowering Milkweed, a Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) rests at Kaz Station, Québec, Canada. Canada,Danaus plexippus,Geotagged,Kaz Station,Monarch Butterfly,Monarch butterfly,Québec,Summer Click/tap to enlarge

Monarch

Looking for the flowering Milkweed, a Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) rests at Kaz Station, Québec, Canada.

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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 Greg Shchepanek
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By Greg Shchepanek

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Uploaded Jul 9, 2019. Captured Jul 7, 2019 13:26 in 4 Rue Pétrin, Kazabazua, QC J0X 1X0, Canada.
  • Canon EOS M100
  • f/6.3
  • 1/318s
  • ISO160
  • 200mm