Queen (Danaus gilippus)

A rare migrant from farther south, Queens have been found several times along the NC coast, including a colony that occasionally appears to start up and die out around Fort Fisher. Will Cook and I found one of the first ones at Ft. Fisher in 1995!
Queen (Danaus gilippus) Queen (Danaus gilippus)
Collier Co., FL
31 Dec 2006
Collier Co., FL
31 Dec 2006

Queen (Danaus gilippus) Hidalgo Co., TX
14 Oct 2004

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Created on ... June 2, 2005 | Updated on ... 6 Jan, 2006 | jspippen@duke.edu