Monarch Butterfly Candidate Conservation Agreement with Assurances Permit #TE74464D-0

Monarch Butterfly Candidate Conservation Agreement with Assurances Permit #TE74464D-0
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Issuing Office: Department of the Interior, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Great Lakes Region

Permittee: The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, University of lllinois-Chicago

Name and Title of the Principal Officer: Joanna Groden, Vice Chancellor for Research

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A monarch butterfly on a yellow flower

Adult monarch butterflies are large and conspicuous, with bright orange wings surrounded by a black border and covered with black veins. The black border has a double row of white spots, present on the upper side of the wings. Adult monarchs are sexually dimorphic, with males having narrower...

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