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Monarch on swamp milkweed Date: 27-07-2021
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Monarch on swamp milkweed Date: 27-07-2021
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Butterfly County Danaus Illinois Incarnata Marion Milkweed Monarch Nectaring Plexippus Pollinator Richard Susan Swamp Asclepias Danita Delimont
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Nature's Royal Tea Party - Monarch Sips Elegantly on Swamp Milkweed!
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. In this enchanting snapshot captured by Ardea Picture Library, we witness a majestic monarch butterfly gracefully perched upon a vibrant swamp milkweed. The date was the 27th of July in 2021, when Richard and Susan Day from Marion County, Illinois, stumbled upon this delightful scene. With its delicate wings painted in hues of orange and black, the regal monarch appears to be indulging in a sumptuous feast fit for royalty. As it delicately extends its proboscis towards the intricate blossoms of the asclepias incarnata plant (also known as swamp milkweed), one can almost imagine it savoring every sip like an elegant tea party guest. The captivating image serves as a reminder of nature's harmonious dance between pollinators and plants. This particular interaction showcases how butterflies like Danaus plexippus (scientific name for monarch) play an essential role as nectar collectors while inadvertently aiding in cross-pollination. Let us take a moment to appreciate the beauty that surrounds us - from the intricate patterns on the butterfly's wings to the vibrant colors of blooming flowers. Thanks to Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment and their talented photographers like Ardea Picture Library, we are able to capture these magical moments frozen in time forever. So next time you spot a monarch fluttering through your garden or see swamp milkweed swaying gently in wetlands, remember this
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