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MCZ Entomology 137969

Danaus plexippus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Date Collected:

1960-03-03

Oceania: Australia: Victoria | Sea Lake

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ent:137969 Danaus plexippus Voucher

Current Identification
Danaus plexippus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Lepidoptera Glossata Heteroneura Papilionoidea Nymphalidae Danainae Danaini
Common Name(s): Monarch; monarch butterfly; monarque
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy

  • researcher code: Harvard139 [Freedman et al, 2020]

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (pinned) unknown in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
sex Male By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
collection Eastwood-Manskie Collection 2003 By: Fred Taylor
life stage Adult By: Fred Taylor
wing area 5.337 cm² By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: right forewing
wing area 5.264 cm² By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: left forewing
wing length 4.086 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: left forewing
wing length 4.074 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: right forewing
wing perimeter 9.694 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: left forewing
wing perimeter 9.73 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: right forewing
wing width 2.026 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: left forewing
wing width 2.028 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: right forewing

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  • Ocean:
  • Oceania
  • Country:
  • Australia
  • State/Province:
  • Victoria
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7006238 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Sea Lake
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • SEALAKE, VIC
  • Georeference:
  • -35.501400, 142.850360 (Error radius: 2km) By: Nelson Rios on 2018-10-03 (Source: GEOLocate batch georeferencing, 2018-10-03)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • unknown
  • Collected On:
  • 1960-03-03
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 3-3-1960
  • Collector:
  • Raymond C. Manskie

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  • [Masked]

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