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Monarchs Mating - Danaus plexippus - male - female

Monarchs Mating - Danaus plexippus - Male Female
Danville'garden, Hendricks County, Indiana, USA
August 24, 2010
Size: each about 1 1/4 in. long
There are many Monarchs in my garden, yard, and field, along with four kinds of milkweed--common, sandvine, swamp, and tropical. Here are a pair mating, seen this morning.