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Danaus gilippus - female
Copyright © 2006 Dave Mangham

Danaus gilippus - Female
Shark Valley, Everglades National Park, Dade County, Florida, USA
June 13, 2006
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Contributed by Dave Mangham on 24 June, 2006 - 1:39pm
Last updated 23 September, 2008 - 12:05pm

Moved
to guide page. Nice shot!
… Beatriz Moisset, 9 July, 2006 - 4:32pm login or register to post comments

How about
a Queen (Danaus gilippus)?
… Steve Pelikan, 24 June, 2006 - 2:02pm login or register to post comments

 
Yes
Yes this is a Queen Nice find. I've never seen these in person yet. But I'll keep looking when I go to camp.
… Brittanie Christina McCormack, 24 June, 2006 - 6:22pm login or register to post comments

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