Observed on the south side of Mount Pleasant Cemetery near the top of the David Balfour Park Trail during a sunny interval on a partly cloudy day with a high temperature of 19C.
The approach of an ant prompted the butterfly to take flight, allowing a glimpse of the blue topside of its wings.
Nectar plant is annual winecup
Danaus plexippus, Monarque
Either H. intricata or H. sosybius