There are many sulphur (yellow) butterflies in southern Florida and, lucky for us, they are present all year round. The most abundant of the sulphur butterflies are the orange barred sulphur, the ...

The mystery behind the wing colors of the Painted Jezebel has been revealed by researchers. The common butterfly is found in urban and forested landscapes throughout the Asia-Pacific region, known for ...

New research shows how just one gene controls whether a certain species of butterfly has white or yellow spots on its wings. Heliconius butterflies are a diverse and colorful group of species that ...

There are many yellow or sulphur butterflies here in South Florida, and lucky for us they are present all year round. The most abundant of the sulphur butterflies are the orange barred sulphur, the ...

While preparing for a talk about using color in the landscape, I collected flowers from the office and at home to create a visual display of color. It was amazing to collect such an assortment of ...

GRAND RAPIDS -- As butterflies in every color of the rainbow fluttered around Cheryl Apel inside Lena Meijer Tropical Conservatory at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, she tilted her head back ...

The air is alive with fluttering color at The Butterfly Estates: low-flying white peacock butterflies, soaring orange-and-black monarchs, buttery yellow-striped zebra longwings, electric-blue pipevine ...

Ask a social butterfly where she got that great dress, and she'll say, "This old thing?" and then tell you its entire history. Ask an actual butterfly about its colorful attire, and things get a lot ...

CHICAGO — When it comes to finding a partner, looks matter, especially if you’re a butterfly. For certain species of colorful tropical butterflies, the connection between vision and mate choice goes ...

Heliconius butterflies are a diverse and colorful group of species that live throughout tropical regions of Central and South America. Many of them have wing patterns and colors that mimic other ...