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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. Scientific name: Danaus plexippus Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Phylum: Arthropoda Family: Nymphalidae

Monarchs typically live for two to five weeks during their breeding season.
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Source Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
Author Bernard Spragg. NZ from Christchurch, New Zealand
Camera location43° 29′ 53.93″ S, 172° 36′ 16.3″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Bernard Spragg at https://flickr.com/photos/88123769@N02/48468927301. It was reviewed on 11 April 2021 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-zero.

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