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Danaus chrysippus (African
monarch)
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Danaus chrysippus (African
monarch) male, Mbotyi. [photo
Steve Woodhall ©] |
Danaus chrysippus (African
monarch) male, Hammanskraal, South Africa. [photo
Peet van Schalkwyk ©, see also
scienceanimations.com] |
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Danaus chrysippus (African monarch), Brits,
Northwest Province, South Africa, 30 January 2011. [photo Mike Nyenes
©] |
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