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Monarch Adult (FIRST sighted)

Date: 05/18/2001

Number: 1

Female Monarch vouchered for Michigan Lepidoptera Survey. Flying 1 to 3 feet above the surface along a power line right-of-way corridor from west to east as it roamed in a northeasterly and southeasterly direction. Wild strawberry was in bloom. The specimen was not faded, had but a small (1/16 inch) tear in the border of the hind wing. The temperature was 65-70 degrees F. The sky was clear. It traveled about 100 yards before it was netted.

Nahma Junction, MI

Latitude: 45.5 Longitude: -86.4

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