Monarch butterfly, Danaus plexippus, pupa hanging from a branch is close to hatching.

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Monarch butterfly, Danaus plexippus, pupa hanging from a branch is close to hatching.

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Size: 2683px × 4025px
Location: Fernandina Beach, Florida, USA
Photo credit: © Dawna Moore / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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