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  2. All About the Monarch Butterfly: A Free Lesson Plan - AOL

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    The monarch butterfly is easily identified by its bold orange, black and white coloring. This fascinating insect goes through an amazing life cycle consisting of four stages: egg, larvae, pupa ...

  3. A Visual Guide to Monarch Butterflies - AOL

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    If you’re looking to take a deep dive into the monarch butterfly, be sure to check out our free monarch butterfly lesson plan, ... A Visual Guide to Monarch Butterflies. Ashley Haugen. November ...

  4. Monarch butterfly - Wikipedia

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    Monarch butterfly caterpillar D. p. plexippus Piedra Herrada, Mexico. The monarch butterfly or simply monarch (Danaus plexippus) is a milkweed butterfly (subfamily Danainae) in the family Nymphalidae. [6] Other common names, depending on region, include milkweed, common tiger, wanderer, and black-veined brown. [7]

  5. Monarch butterflies proposed for threatened species status - AOL

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    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed listing the once-common monarch as threatened under the Endangered Species Act, and designating coastal California sites where the butterflies spend ...

  6. Danaus erippus - Wikipedia

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    Danaus erippus, the southern monarch, is a milkweed butterfly (subfamily Danainae) in the family Nymphalidae. It is one of the best known butterflies in South America. Its genome is nearly identical to D. plexippus, but the two are incompatible, and therefore considered separate species. [1]

  7. Viceroy (butterfly) - Wikipedia

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    Its wings feature an orange and black pattern, and over most of its range it is a Müllerian mimic [4] with the monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus). The viceroy's wingspan is between 53 and 81 mm (2.1 and 3.2 in). [5] It can be distinguished from the monarch by its smaller size and the postmedian black line that runs across the veins on the ...

  8. U.S. wildlife officials plan to list monarch butterflies as ...

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    “The iconic monarch butterfly is cherished across North America, captivating children and adults throughout its fascinating life cycle,” U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Director Martha Williams said in a news release. “Despite its fragility, it is remarkably resilient, like many things in nature when we just give them a chance.

  9. Monarch butterfly may gain threatened species status in US - AOL

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    Monarch butterflies, known for migrating thousands of miles (km) across North America, have experienced a decades-long U.S. population decline due to habitat loss caused by human activities such ...