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).
Although the Monarch larva can feed on a range of Milkweed species, it is largely dependent on Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca). From the point of view of the Monarch Butterfly, it is primarily the Ontario populations of Common Milkweed that are important to its breeding in Canada.