tune. 1  accordion, concertina - Accordion derives from Italian accordare, to tune, and both it and the concertina operate on the same basic principle; however, the accordion has a pianolike keyboard and is rectangular and bulky, while the concertina has buttons in headboards and is hexagonal and more portable.
Background Information: The Monarch butterfly belongs the kingdom Animalia, the phylum Anthropoda, the class Insecta, the order Lepidoptera, and the family Nymphalidae (Smith 2014). The genus and the epithet combine to yield the scientific name Danaus plexippus . Because it is multicellular, it belongs to the domain Eukaryota (Smith 2014).
Monarch Butterfly Distribution. The natural habitat of the Monarch Butterfly includes New Guinea, Australia, the Canary Islands, South America and throughout most of North and Central America. They do migrate during the summer months into areas of Canada and Mexico. They have been found in strange locations from time to time.