Danaus plexippus

3 Monarch at Canyonleigh, NSW

Danaus plexippus at Canyonleigh, NSW - 13 Nov 2024
Danaus plexippus at Canyonleigh, NSW - 13 Nov 2024
Danaus plexippus at Canyonleigh, NSW - 13 Nov 2024
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Identification history

Danaus plexippus 14 Nov 2024 MatthewFrawley
Danaus plexippus 14 Nov 2024 Span102

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • Patterson's Curse I think? Associated plant
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Unknown Gender
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Pollinator Insect 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
  • 64 images trained Machine learning
  • External link More information

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  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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