Genus

Danaus (Tiger milkweed butterflies)

Danaus plexippus. Photo: (c) fam-esquivel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Danaus, commonly called tigers, milkweeds, monarchs, wanderers, and queens, is a genus of butterflies in the tiger butterfly tribe. They are found worldwide, including North America, South America, Africa, Asia, Indonesia and Australia. For other tigers see the genus, Parantica.

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Species: Danaus plexippus (Monarch)

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