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Français : Papillon monarque (Danaus plexippus) sur une fleur du genre Zinnia. Photo prise dans la canton de Aston, en Pennsylvanie (USA).
Camera and Exposure Details: 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/5.6 @ 1/125 s.
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