“I read the book ‘Butterflies and Moths’ by David Carter and there were more butterflies than there were moths. The real pretty moths live in other countries but the monarch butterfly lives in America ...

From around 1780 to 1810, William Jones “of Chelsea” (1735-1818)—skilled painter, scholar and naturalist—created almost 1,300 images of butterflies and moths, covering 856 species, using specimens in ...

Tamil Nadu chief wildlife warden Sanjay Kumar Srivastava released a book on a collection of 103 butterfly species spotted so far at tropical butterfly conservatory in Srirangam. The 24-page book ...

THE study of entomology is always extending its range, as shown by the numerous books which continue to be published especially relating to the order Lepidoptera, or butterflies and moths, which ...

Butterflies are a symbol of beauty and metamorphosis, and one of few universally beloved insects. Indeed, few would think twice at squashing a fly or spider, yet butterflies inspire reverence. Both ...

It's easy to take the wonders in our own backyard for granted. In this case, the beauty of butterflies inspired Dewees Island resident Judy Drew Fairchild to publish an illustrated guide titled ...