Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun danaus_plexippus

1 sense of danaus plexippus

Sense 1
monarch, monarch butterfly, milkweed butterfly, Danaus plexippus -- (large migratory American butterfly having deep orange wings with black and white markings; the larvae feed on milkweed)
       => danaid, danaid butterfly -- (large tropical butterfly with degenerate forelegs and an unpleasant taste)