Ohio houses 130 species of butterflies, including several extremely rare ones, plus a massive moth. Have you seen them?

There are so many extraordinary butterflies that are common in residential areas across North America, including majestic ...

Pyle, an American, thought of the Xerces blue. “We should make ... a common species into new areas,” Black added. Proponents say the bill for the butterfly release wasn’t high — over ...

and from that he tenderly removes a specimen of the butterfly he hopes to find. Papilio blumei. Its wings look like black velvet, each with a stripe of peacock blue-green. It’s a startling ...

DESCRIPTION: The Smith's blue is a small butterfly with a less-than-one-inch wingspan ... The Smith's blue has a light undersurface ground color with noticeable black markings and a dull black ...

That’s because, in addition to being handy classroom critters, they are huge (wingspan of 3-5 inches) and distinctively beautiful (intense orange with black ... butterfly called the large blue.

Probably the best example of a summer butterfly would be the Chalkhill Blue (Polyommatus coridon ... found the easily ...

The females of the beloved black and yellow swallowtails seek tuliptrees as their go-to host plant. But what about zebra swallowtails, blue azures, and painted ladies? Nature loves to foster ...

Development in the fast-growing city gobbled the Xerces’ habitat, driving it to oblivion and rendering it the first butterfly ...

[The name of The Nature Conservancy has been updated in this story]. Many pollinators, including butterflies, moths, bees, wasps, beetles and even common flies, call Ohio home. Over 130 species of ...

The Miami blue is a small butterfly with a wingspan of only about an inch. Males are bright, metallic blue dorsally, while females are primarily dark gray with blue scaling toward the wing bases and ...

Many pollinators, including butterflies, moths, bees, wasps, beetles and even common flies, call Ohio home. Over 130 species of butterflies and skippers flutter across the Buckeye State, according ...