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English: Photograph of a Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus en ) pair mating. The darker butterfly is the male. The picture was taken at the Tyler Arboretum.
Français : Accouplement de monarques (Danaus plexippus). Le mâle à une couleur plus sombre que la femelle. Photo prise dans l'arboretum de Tyler.


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Camera: Nikon D50
Lens: Nikon Nikkor ED AF-S DX 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G
Exposure: 55mm (82.5mm in 35mm equivalent) f/8 @ 1/125 s.
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Author Photo (c)2006 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man)
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current04:41, 20 December 2011Thumbnail for version as of 04:41, 20 December 20111,800 × 2,350 (1.54 MB)Rotatebot (talk | contribs)Bot: Reset EXIF-specified Orientation of image (EXIF-Orientation set from 8 to 1 - EXIF had minor errors. Some EXIF could be lost. - , rotated 0°)
03:37, 29 January 2007Thumbnail for version as of 03:37, 29 January 20072,350 × 1,800 (1.54 MB)Ram-Man (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=Photograph of a Monarch butterfly ({{BioLinkSpecies|Danaus plexippus}}) pair mating. The darker butterfly is the male. The picture was taken at the Tyler Arboretum.{{Ram-Man Camera 1 | camera = Niko

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