Monarch butterfly tattoo ideas

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Colour tattoo of a monarch butterfly in a realistic style, with orange and black wings and a soft grey shadow beneath it on the skin.
Monarch butterfly with cast shadow
Colour monarch butterfly with soft shading and grey swirling vine lines on the ankle, in a fine line and realism style.
Monarch butterfly and vine on ankle
Realistic colour tattoo of a monarch butterfly on a shoulder, shaded to look three-dimensional with a cast shadow on the skin.
Monarch butterfly on a shoulder
Realistic colour tattoo of a monarch butterfly resting on a red flower with yellow stamens and green leaves, shown on skin.
Monarch butterfly on a red flower
Realistic colour tattoo of a giraffe head with a monarch butterfly resting on its muzzle, placed on the outer thigh.
Giraffe and monarch butterfly on a thigh
Realistic colour tattoo of a monarch butterfly with a soft shadow beneath it, on the side of a leg.
Monarch butterfly with cast shadow on a leg
Black and grey monarch butterfly tattoo with dotwork shading on the upper arm, with wings spread and antennae visible.
Monarch butterfly on upper arm
Colour realism tattoo of a monarch butterfly with a soft grey shadow, on the upper back near the shoulder blade.
Monarch butterfly on a shoulder blade
Black and grey realism tattoo of a skull, monarch butterfly and rose with a red wash behind, on the upper arm and shoulder.
Skull, rose and butterfly on an upper arm
Colour tattoo of monarch and swallowtail butterflies with pink lilies and purple smoke running down a woman's back, in a botanical realism style.
Butterflies and lilies across a back
Colour botanical sleeve tattoo on an arm and shoulder, with a monarch butterfly, roses and asters, and a blue butterfly on the upper back.
Butterfly and floral sleeve on an arm
Realistic colour tattoo of a monarch butterfly with orange and black wings and white spots, shown on the side of a person's torso.
Realistic monarch butterfly on the side
Colour realism tattoo of two butterflies resting on yellow flowers with purple centres, placed on the calf.
Butterflies on yellow flowers on a calf
Realism-style colour tattoo of two butterflies on the top of a foot, one purple and one orange monarch with black wing edges.
Two butterflies on the top of a foot
Realistic colour tattoo of a monarch butterfly with open wings on the top of a foot, with a quarter coin resting beside the toes.
Monarch butterfly on the top of a foot
Realistic orange and black butterfly tattoo with a soft grey shadow on a person's upper back, near the shoulder blade.
3D monarch butterfly on upper back
Colour realism tattoo of a monarch butterfly resting on red flower petals with green leaves, on the side of the torso.
Monarch butterfly on a red flower
Realistic blue butterfly tattoo with black veins and white spots, shaded to look three-dimensional, on the top of a foot.
Blue monarch butterfly on the top of a foot
Colour tattoo of a dreamcatcher with a monarch butterfly, turquoise beads and magenta-tipped feathers, on the forearm.
Dreamcatcher with monarch butterfly on a forearm
Realistic orange and black monarch butterfly tattoo on the back of a person's neck, with lilac hair pinned up in a bun.
Monarch butterfly on the back of the neck
Black and grey dotwork butterfly tattoo with detailed wings and antennae, placed centrally on the chest below the bust.
Monarch butterfly on the chest
Colour tattoo of a blue butterfly and an orange monarch butterfly on a blossoming cherry branch, shaded in a realistic style, on the upper arm.
Butterflies and cherry blossom on an upper arm
Colour realism sleeve tattoo of orchids and a monarch butterfly on an arm, set against a blended green, orange and blue background.
Orchids and monarch butterfly sleeve
Colour realism tattoo of a blue butterfly, two orange monarch butterflies and a sunflower with leaves on the side of a torso, above the hip.
Butterflies and sunflower along the ribs
Pink and black monarch butterfly tattoo with a circle of script quote text, spanning two forearms pressed together in a realistic style.
Monarch butterfly and quote across two forearms
Realism style tattoo across a person's upper back showing a red rose, an orange monarch butterfly, black ink splashes and black lace ornaments.
Red rose and monarch butterfly across a back
Colour tattoo of a monarch butterfly with blue forget-me-not flowers on a vine, placed on the upper back.
Monarch butterfly and forget-me-nots on the back
Colour tattoo of a monarch butterfly with open wings on the inner forearm, shaded to look three-dimensional against a dark background.
Monarch butterfly on an inner forearm
Realistic colour tattoo of pink roses and orange monarch butterflies covering a woman's shoulder and upper arm.
Pink roses and monarch butterflies on an upper arm
Colour realism tattoo of a red rose with rosebuds and two butterflies, one orange and black and one blue, across the upper back.
Realistic rose and butterflies on upper back
Realistic black, grey and orange tattoo of a front-facing elephant whose ears are monarch butterfly wings, on a lower leg.
Elephant with monarch butterfly wings on a calf
Colour realism tattoo of five monarch butterflies descending diagonally across a person's lower back.
Five monarch butterflies down the back
Colour realism tattoo on a back showing an ornate hand mirror with a monarch butterfly, a pink rose and orange flowers.
Ornate mirror, butterfly and rose on the back
Realistic magenta monarch butterfly tattoo with black edging and a script name beneath it, shown on the top of a foot in three photos.
Magenta monarch butterfly on a foot
Realistic colour tattoo of five monarch butterflies descending diagonally across the side of a bare lower back above jeans.
Five monarch butterflies down the lower back
Three orange monarch butterflies with black outlines and shading tattooed on the side of a person's ribs, with their shirt lifted.
Three monarch butterflies on the ribs
Realistic pink and black butterfly tattoo with a soft drop shadow on the upper back near the shoulder blade.
Pink 3D butterfly on upper back
Colour neo-traditional tattoo on a thigh showing an owl on a branch with pink blossoms, a pocket watch and a monarch butterfly.
Owl, pocket watch and butterfly on a thigh
Black and grey drawing of two large monarch butterflies with smaller butterflies scattered around them, a tattoo design for use on skin.
Monarch butterflies in flight