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Monarch perched on leaves
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Backlit Monarch hangs from sunny leaves
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Monarch flutters on blue Lavender
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Milkweed has gone to seed
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First Queen of the morning lights on a twig
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Queen on drying flower stalk
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Queen on Golden Tops
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Queen on Buttonwood
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Full-winged Monarch in all its glory!
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Queen caterpillars compete to eat last remnants of yellow Milkweed
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Striped Queen caterpillar has 3 sets of tentacles and a collection of dew drops
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Queen and what's left of a yellow Milkweed!
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Two Queens mating look like one... except for two sets of antennae
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Queen nectaring on Purple Mist
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Mosiac gold and orange Monarch is busily nectaring on golden Milkweed
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A bit tattered Monarch is nectaring on golden Milkweed
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Striped Monarch caterpillar is eating away the Milkweed plant on the way to becoming a butterfly
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Queen caterpillar has 3 sets of tentacles!
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Queen is nectaring on golden milkweed
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The Queen has emerged...translucent empty cocoon
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Queen butterfly on Golden Top
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Queen butterfly on Golden Top
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White spotted Queen nectaring on delicate pink flowers
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Queen Butterfly, cousin of Monarch, is sipping from Milkweed
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Queen butterfly is nectaring in the early morning light
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Monarch on golden Milkweed
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Orange barred Sulphur on gold and orange bromeliad
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Orange and blue winged Pipevine Swallowtail sips Spicy Jatropha nectar
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White markings on upper wings of Pipevine Swallowtail or Battus philenor
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Fuzzy blue-backed Common Checker on red edged leaf