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Common Name: |
Monarch
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| Scientific Name: | Danaus plexippus
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| Habitat & Flight Period: | Open Areas (Fields, Roadsides, Meadows, Weedy Places) / Spring - Fall
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| Comment: | The last adults of the season make a massive migration (thousands of miles) to central Mexico where they overwinter, surviving for as long as 8 months. The descendants of these adults slowly make their way back north in the spring through a generational
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