Wild Things: Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus)

By James Taulman
The Independent’s Artsy Page

This iconic butterfly is classified in the family Nymphalidae, the brush-footed butterflies. There are two populations of Monarchs in North America, an eastern and a western group, with the Rocky Mountains forming the geographic separation between the...

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