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Nymphalidae Americas

Monarch Butterfly

Danaus plexippus

  • 35 km/h
  • 0.27-0.75 g kg
  • 2-6 weeks (summer); 6-8 months (migratory) yrs
Meadows & Milkweed Prairie

The monarch butterfly undertakes one of the most remarkable animal migrations on Earth — a multi-generational journey of up to 5,000 kilometres between breeding grounds…

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