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While there are monarch look-alikes, please don't be afraid to report what you see! We will help you with identification using other clues. Your location, the time of year, the habitat nearby, and even the butterfly's behavior can be used. Learn More! Viceroy: The butterfly that is trying to fool you! >> Queens: The monarch's relative, but "It's a cinch" to tell them apart says Texas naturalist, Carol Cullar. >> Painted Ladies: Another migratory butterfly that you can track. >> Draw a Butterfly Drawing forces us to observe closely! >> Keep Practicing! Try to name the butterflies below. Then put your mouse over the monarch to find out if you're right.