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Queen Butterfly - Danaus gilippus - male
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Queen Butterfly - Danaus gilippus - Male
Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida, USA
September 3, 2015
Queen butterfly with Monarch butterfly larvae on tropical milkweed (Asclepias curassavica)

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Queen Butterfly - Danaus gilippus - male Queen Butterfly caterpillar - Danaus gilippus
Contributed by Ted D. Center on 4 October, 2015 - 2:58pm
Last updated 20 July, 2016 - 1:32am

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