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The lanternfly has spread to 14 states, including Tennessee, since 2014, and attacks more than 70 species of plants.
A butterfly in your yard is always a welcome sight, but if that butterfly shimmers? Even better! The red-spotted purple butterfly has an iridescent sheen that makes it truly eye-catching.
The orange and black butterflies have already been spotted in the state, including in southern and central Oklahoma. During the trip north, monarchs will be looking for milkweed and nectaring ...
The announcement was made by Butterflies and Moths of Sikkim–Nature Conservation Society (BAMOS-NCS), a registered organisation of butterfly enthusiasts, on April 14, 2025 ...
The holes in this specimen show the passion butterflies have inspired for centuries. In 1906, English naturalist and explorer Albert Stewart Meek was two days deep into the rainforests of New Guinea ...
Although the Florida leafwing can be spotted in all months, the butterfly's coloring varies from season to season and is brightest during the summer. Though it was once abundant throughout Miami-Dade ...