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MCZ Entomology 164922

Danaus plexippus plexippus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Date Collected:

1990-10

North America: United States: Illinois: Adams | Quincy

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ent:164922 JSON-LD

Media type: image; Entomology 164922

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ent:164922 Danaus plexippus plexippus Voucher

Current Identification
Danaus plexippus plexippus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Lepidoptera Glossata Heteroneura Papilionoidea Nymphalidae Danainae Danaini
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy
Previous 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: Micah G. FreedmanORCID iD icon; Hugh DingleORCID iD icon in 2018
Nature of ID: expert ID
Remarks: voucher specimen

  • researcher code: Harvard31 [Freedman and Dingle, 2018]

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
collection A. G. Weeks Collection By: Fred Taylor
life stage Adult By: Fred Taylor
wing area 5.145 cm² By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: right forewing
wing area 5.03 cm² By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: left forewing
wing length 3.954 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: left forewing
wing length 3.954 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: right forewing
wing perimeter 9.51 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: right forewing
wing perimeter 9.379 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: left forewing
wing width 1.991 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: left forewing
wing width 1.991 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: right forewing

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Illinois
  • County:
  • Adams
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Quincy
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Quincy, Ill.
  • Georeference:
  • 39.9361280, -91.377944 (Error radius: 4922m) By: Jeremy Kisala on 2020-08-05 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • unknown
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1990-10-01 / 1990-10-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • Oct 1990
  • Collector:
  • Otho C. Poling

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  • [Masked]

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