Monarch (Danaus plexippus)

Monarch ( Danaus plexippus )

Ottawa, ON   2012/09/03 

Monarch ( Danaus plexippus )

Male - Ottawa ,ON 2010/08/13  

Monarch ( Danaus plexippus )

Female - Luskville, QC  2012/08/03

Monarch ( Danaus plexippus )

Oxford Mills, ON  2012/08/16

Member of Family: Nymphalidae 

Probably the most well known butterfly found in the area.

To see where this butterfly has been reported, visit:  The Ontario Butterfly Atlas Online

For more info on this species, visit the Butterflies of Canada