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MCZ Entomology 181546

Danaus plexippus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Date Collected:

1982-04-28

Oceania: Papua New Guinea: Morobe Province | Bulolo

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ent:181546 Danaus plexippus Voucher

Media type: image;   Entomology 181546

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ent:181546 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

  • additional number: Collection J. E. Friedel :120-1-6
  • researcher code: Harvard40 [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
sex Male By: Whit Farnum
collection J. E. Friedel Collection By: Whit Farnum
life stage Adult By: Whit Farnum
wing area 6.759 cm² By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: left forewing
wing area 6.788 cm² By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: right forewing
wing length 4.526 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: right forewing
wing length 4.597 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: left forewing
wing perimeter 11.042 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: right forewing
wing perimeter 11.061 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: left forewing
wing width 2.264 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: left forewing
wing width 2.285 cm By: Micah G. Freedman 2019-01-09
Remarks: right forewing

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  • Ocean:
  • Oceania
  • Country:
  • Papua New Guinea
  • State/Province:
  • Morobe Province
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1000898 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Bulolo
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Bulolo, Papua ; New Guinea
  • Georeference:
  • -7.2035800, 146.640163 (Error radius: 3050m) By: Whit Farnum on 2020-11-30 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • unknown
  • Collected On:
  • 1982-04-28
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 28 Apr 1982
  • Collector:
  • [no agent data]

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  • [Masked]

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