We recently caught up with Claire Mellish, Curator of Fossil Arthropods, to have a look at a sensational butterfly specimen from the Museum's collection. The specimen in question is an exquisite ...

They are responsible for the oldest collection of butterflies still in existence, now stored in the Museum. A male orange tip butterfly specimen butterfly, Anthocharis cardamines, from the collections ...

Together they make up the lowest step in a butterfly market that ends in private parlors and corporate boardrooms in faraway lands, where some collectors pay thousands of dollars for specimens ...

Finally, in 1999, a cheer went up among butterfly enthusiasts when a photographer discovered 35 specimens in Bahia Honda State Park, which then housed the only wild population of Miami blues — but ...

Finally, in 1999, a cheer went up among butterfly enthusiasts when a photographer discovered 35 specimens in Bahia Honda State Park, which then housed the only wild population of Miami blues — but ...

Learning more about the Tampa butterfly orchid can help you provide the best care possible and raise your awareness of this ...

The butterfly appears to be a hybrid between two known tiger swallowtail species — P. glaucus and P. canadensis — but because it lives in a range where neither of these species are present, and ...

Specimens measured about 10 millimeters in ... Ministry’s red list on endangered species, the Ogasawara blue butterfly was categorized as “Critically Endangered,” meaning it is highly ...