Danaus plexippus

Monarch at Rosedale, NSW

Danaus plexippus at Rosedale, NSW - 16 Oct 2024
Danaus plexippus at Rosedale, NSW - 16 Oct 2024
Danaus plexippus at Rosedale, NSW - 16 Oct 2024
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Identification history

Danaus plexippus 18 Oct 2024 donhe
Danaus plexippus 18 Oct 2024 jb2602

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Location information

Sighting information

Additional information

  • Scotch thistle Associated plant
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size

Species information

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

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