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Monarch butterfly

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The monarch is a bright butterfly.

Monarch Butterfly Danaus plexippus Male 2664px.jpg
Monarch Butterfly Danaus plexippus Male 2664px.jpg
It has orange and black wings. These wings help it fly far away. It flies to find warm places. We can see them in the sun.
Monarch In May.jpg
Monarch In May.jpg
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File:Butterfly life cycle diagram in English.svg
Butterfly life cycle diagram in English.svg
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Oleandrin-skeletal.svg
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Status iucn3.1 LC.svg
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Status iucn3.1 VU.svg
File:Monarch butterfly male (52341).jpg
Monarch butterfly male (52341).jpg
File:Monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus plexippus) on Oyamel fir (Abies religiosa) Piedra Herrada.jpg
Monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus...
File:Stages of Monarch Development - Egg to Chrysalis (28563105684).jpg
Stages of Monarch Development - Egg to...
File:String of Monarchs, Pismo Preserve.jpg
String of Monarchs, Pismo Preserve.jpg
File:Monarch caterpillar (23229).jpg
Monarch caterpillar (23229).jpg
File:Monarch (Danaus plexippus plexippus) underside Piedra Herrada.jpg
Monarch (Danaus plexippus plexippus)...
File:Danaus plexippus on flowers (48483505276).jpg
Danaus plexippus on flowers (48483505276).jpg
File:Monarch Viceroy Mimicry Comparison.jpg
Monarch Viceroy Mimicry Comparison.jpg

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