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Monarch - Hodges#4614 (Danaus plexippus)
Photo#41156
Copyright © 2006
Hartmut Wisch
Danaus plexippus
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Mount Pinos, ~8600ft (2621m), in open area near edge of Jeffrey Pine Forest., Kern County, California, USA
September 26, 2003
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Contributed by
Hartmut Wisch
on 17 January, 2006 - 3:14pm
Last updated 10 December, 2007 - 6:52pm
Nice Photo!
Wow! What a great close up. It looks so beautiful. Insects like this make you stop and appreciate nature's beauty.
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Mr. Demos
, 11 November, 2006 - 7:46pm