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MCZ Entomology 164579

Danaus plexippus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2013-07-22

Oceania: Solomon Islands: Solomon Islands | Solomon Islands

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ent:164579 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: Harvard172 [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
life stage Adult By: Fred Taylor
wing area 6.663 cm² By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: right forewing
wing area 7.401 cm² By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: left forewing
wing length 5.195 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: left forewing
wing length 5.086 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: right forewing
wing perimeter 11.793 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: left forewing
wing perimeter 11.457 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: right forewing
wing width 2.098 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: right forewing
wing width 2.273 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: left forewing

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  • Ocean:
  • Oceania
  • Country:
  • Solomon Islands
  • Island Group:
  • Solomon Islands
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1000233 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Solomon Islands
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Solommon Isl
  • Georeference:
  • -9.2915170, 160.286126 (Error radius: 809126m) By: Emily Blank on 2020-04-06 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • unknown
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 2013-07-22
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collector:
  • Mr. Walker

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  • None

  • [Masked]

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