Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1147007

Monarch
Danaus plexippus

Observation date: August 26, 2013
Submitted by: crx2aj3
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Feeding on swamp milkweed next to a vernal pond, later instar
Status: Temporary Colonist
Verified by: rosslayberry
Verified date: October 22, 2017
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Albany County, United States, New York

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