Attract the elegant zebra swallowtail butterfly to your yard by growing nectar plants. Also discover the host plant for the ...

Discover where to find a red-spotted purple butterfly. See what the butterfly looks like and what host plants will bring one into your yard.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said it is reopening the public comment period for a proposed rule to list the monarch ...

Thousands of new species are found each year. Here are three of our most recent eye-catching stories. The new species was ...

A Michigan House bill aims to designate the black swallowtail butterfly as the official state butterfly, highlighting its prevalence and beauty.

DESCRIPTION: The Bay checkerspot is a medium-sized butterfly with a wingspan of a little more than two inches. The top surfaces of its wings have black bands along all the veins that sharply contrast ...

This giant is conspicuous due to the yellow and black spots in the middle of its brown hind wings, which are visible when it is resting. In captivity, these butterflies are happy feeding in groups and ...