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Monarch butterfly feeding on tropical milkweed in the garden of the Philbrook Museum of Art in Tulsa, Oklahoma. #296987178
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Pictured is a closeup side view of a monarch butterfly feeding on tropical milkweed in the garden of the Philbrook Museum of Art in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The binomial name for the the monarch is Danaus plexippus and for the tropical milkweed, Asclepias curassavica. The larvae of the monarch eat only milkweed, while adult monarchs feed on the nectar of many plants.