Monarch butterfly in a sea of Echinacea flowers. The monarch is a milkweed butterfly in the family Nymphalid

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Monarch butterfly in a sea of Echinacea flowers. The monarch is a milkweed butterfly in the family Nymphalid and is threatened by severe habitat loss in much of the USA.

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Photo credit: © Michael McKinne / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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