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The distinctive wings of the Monarch Butterfly, Danaus plexippus, are orange with black veins and black borders. Larvae feed on milkweed family plants and sequester toxic chemicals that render them and the resulting adults distasteful to predators. #Nymphalidae #Brush-FootedButterflies #floridabutterflies #butterflygardens #Pollinators #Floridagarden Myrtle Beach State Park, Myrtle Beach Hotels, Myrtle Beach Area, Beach Pail, Nature Center, Nature Trail, Monarch Butterfly, The Great Outdoors, Mother Nature

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Family name: Nymphalidae/Brush-Footed Butterflies General description: Wings orange with black-bordered veins and black borders enclosing small white spots. Male with small blac…
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The distinctive wings of the Monarch Butterfly, Danaus plexippus, are orange with black veins and black borders. Larvae feed on milkweed family plants and sequester toxic chemicals that render them and the resulting adults distasteful to predators. #Nymphalidae #Brush-FootedButterflies #floridabutterflies #butterflygardens #Pollinators #Floridagarden

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The distinctive wings of the Monarch Butterfly, Danaus plexippus, are orange with black veins and black borders. Larvae feed on milkweed family plants and sequester toxic chemicals that render them and the resulting adults distasteful to predators. #Nymphalidae #Brush-FootedButterflies #floridabutterflies #butterflygardens #Pollinators #Floridagarden

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