Danaus plexippus

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:species
gptkbp:adultDiet flower nectar
gptkbp:binomialAuthority gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
gptkbp:binomialYear 1758
gptkbp:class gptkb:Insecta
gptkbp:commonName monarch butterfly
gptkbp:conservationStatus Endangered (IUCN 2022)
gptkbp:diet nectar
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Azores
gptkb:Canary_Islands
gptkb:Hawaii
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:family gptkb:Nymphalidae
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Danaus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Danaus plexippus
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:larvalHostPlant milkweed
gptkbp:lifeStage gptkb:meat
adult
larva
pupa
gptkbp:migratory true
up to 4,800 km
gptkbp:nativeRange gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:notableFeature orange and black wings
gptkbp:order gptkb:Lepidoptera
gptkbp:overwintersAs gptkb:California
gptkb:Mexico
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Arthropoda
gptkbp:population declining
gptkbp:predators birds
ants
wasps
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Danaus_plexippus
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism males have black spot on hindwing
gptkbp:SIM viceroy butterfly
gptkbp:symbol state butterfly of Alabama
state butterfly of Idaho
state butterfly of Illinois
state butterfly of Minnesota
state butterfly of Texas
state butterfly of Vermont
state butterfly of West Virginia
state insect of Texas
gptkbp:threats climate change
habitat loss
pesticides
gptkbp:toxicity toxic to predators
gptkbp:wingspan 8.9–10.2 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Monarch_Butterfly
gptkb:Monarch_butterfly_biosphere_reserve
gptkb:Limenitis_archippus
gptkb:Danaus
gptkb:Monarch_butterflies
gptkb:Danaus_plexippus_(larval_stage)
gptkb:Monarch_butterfly_sanctuary
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6