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Monarch Butterfly
Danaus plexippus — Metamorphosis in four acts; the autumn generation migrates thousands of km.
- Days to adult
- 58
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Class
- insect
- Diet
- herbivore
SSR snapshot
Species snapshot
class insect
diet herbivore
conservation endangered
Taxonomy
kingdom Animalia›family Nymphalidae›species Danaus plexippus
Body — the genome
| Body plan | insect |
|---|---|
| Locomotion | fly |
| Mass · length | 0.0005 kg · 10 cm |
| Colorway | hue 25 |
Life history
egg 4d → larva 14d → pupa 10d → adult 30d
Lifespan: 60 days (~0.2 yr)
Ecology
| Diet · trophic | herbivore · level 2 |
|---|---|
| Habitat | meadow |
| Social | solitary |
| Conservation | endangered |
| Predators | — |
| Prey | — |
| Uses | — |
Genetics
No DNA sequence linked. Set `genetics_id` (a cre8-app-genetics sequence) on Organism.SpeciesUpsert.