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MCZ Entomology 164591

Danaus plexippus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2013-07-08

North America: United States: Hawaii: Hawaiian Islands | [no specific locality data]

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ent:164591 JSON-LD

Media type: image; Entomology 164591

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ent:164591 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: Harvard73 [Freedman et al, 2020]

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

Attribute Value Determination On
sex Female By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
life stage Adult By: Fred Taylor
wing area 8.333 cm² By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: left forewing
wing length 5.141 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: left forewing
wing perimeter 12.289 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: left forewing
wing width 2.497 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: left forewing

  • None

  • Hawaii and Fiji Is.

  • None

  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Hawaii
  • Island Group:
  • Hawaiian Islands
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7007249 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Sandwich Isl.
  • Georeference:
  • 21.1344640, -157.00973 (Error radius: 364342m) By: Emily Blank on 2020-03-24 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • unknown
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 2013-07-08
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collector:
  • [no agent data]

  • None

  • None

  • [Masked]

  • None
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