Butterflies and moths are among the most visually captivating insects on the planet. From transparent wings to brilliant iridescent hues, their striking appearances and remarkable adaptations offer a ...

Butterflies can’t resist these beautiful blooms.

South Carolina is home to some 165 species of butterflies, including the Red-spotted Purple (Limenitis arthemis astyanax) — arguably among the most beautiful of them all. It’s a medium-sized butterfly ...

An international team of scientists working with Heliconius butterflies in Panama was faced with a mystery: how do pairs of unrelated butterflies from Peru to Costa Rica evolve nearly the same ...

THE FABULOUS FLYERS... that whimsically wing their way through an ethereal aviary at San Diego Zoo Safari Park each spring boast names that sound as if they hail straight from a magical poem: There's ...

Imagine walking into a dazzling room full of thousands of butterflies flying around you. It may sound like a dream, but this dream is real life as Cincinnati Parks announced the return of Krohn ...

They’re gorgeous, the symbol of metamorphosis and that which Mariah Carey’s dreams are made of. Butterflies flutter around San Francisco in colors and varieties dazzling to the eye. In fact, there are ...

Gardens and yards feel dull without butterflies. These tiny fliers bring movement, splashes of color, and a soft kind of magic that instantly lifts the space. The best part? Attracting them is pretty ...