Danaus plexippus

1 Monarch at Tewantin, QLD

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Danaus plexippus 30 Jul 2019 DonnaTomkinson
Unverified 30 Jul 2019 JBudgie

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JBudgie wrote:
   31 Jul 2019
Monarch Butterfly
   31 Jul 2019
Male Monarch Butterfly.
JBudgie wrote:
   31 Jul 2019
Hi Donna, how can you tell between male and female?
   31 Jul 2019
The males have a mark on the hindwings, you can see a black dot mark in the vein which runs from the discal cell to the margin.
AaronClausen wrote:
   1 Aug 2019
That's pretty fascinating!
   27 Aug 2019
FYI Jane
Note that when your sighting was featured just now a report was sent to Twitter:
https://twitter.com/NatureMapr

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