Danaus plexippus

Monarch at Canyonleigh, NSW

Danaus plexippus at Canyonleigh, NSW - 15 Feb 2022
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Identification history

Danaus plexippus 29 Jan 2023 owenh
Danaus plexippus 29 Jan 2023 NigeHartley

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owenh wrote:
   29 Jan 2023
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Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 15 Feb 2022 09:45 AM Recorded on
  • NigeHartley Recorded by

Additional information

  • 50mm or larger Animal size
  • Male Gender
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

Species information

  • Danaus plexippus Scientific name
  • Monarch Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1326.7m Recorded at altitude
  • 51 images trained Machine learning
  • External link More information

Record quality

  • Images or audio
  • More than one media file
  • Confirmed by an expert moderator
  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
  • GPS evidence of location
  • Description
  • Additional attributes
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