Monarch butterfly Danaus plexippus female laying eggs on a milkweed plant

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Size: 4645px × 3400px
Location: Fraser Valley, BC, Canada
Photo credit: © Corry Anne / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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