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How to tell a Monarch Butterfly from a Queen
Oct 22, 2021 17:51:51   #
Streets Loc: Euless, TX.
 
The top section of the lower wing on the Queen has dots and the Queen is a bit smaller. Top photo is the Monarch.


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Oct 22, 2021 22:18:29   #
flyboy61 Loc: The Great American Desert
 
Thanx...I've wondered how you differentiate the two. They are very similar!

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Oct 23, 2021 15:38:33   #
BBurns Loc: South Bay, California
 
Monarchs are a distinctive orange color, Queens are brown.
The Queen larvae have a third set of feelers.

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