Danaus plexippus

3 Monarch at Wollondilly Local Government Area

Danaus plexippus at Wollondilly Local Government Area - 20 Feb 2024 05:47 PM
Danaus plexippus at Wollondilly Local Government Area - 20 Feb 2024 05:47 PM
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Identification history

Danaus plexippus 21 Feb 2024 SuziBond
Danaus plexippus 21 Feb 2024 Freebird

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3 comments

SuziBond wrote:
   21 Feb 2024
Your specimen is a male as it has a sex mark on the hindwing (which looks like a black dot on the veins).
Freebird wrote:
   21 Feb 2024
Thanks for the information Suzi.
SuziBond wrote:
   21 Feb 2024
No worries :)

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • 50mm or larger Animal size
  • Unknown Gender
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Resting Insect behaviour on flower

Species information

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

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