Swallowtail butterflies are large, colorful butterflies in the family Papilionidae, which includes over 550 species. Though the majority a... [...]

Cethosia biblis is medium-sized butterfly, with a wingspan reaching about 8–9 centimetres (3.1–3.5 in). In this species the sexes are dimo... [...]

The Purple Spotted Swallowtail is without a doubt one very beautiful example, whose habitat is under ever more threat. Found only in the ... [...]

Europe also has a good number of wonderful butterfly species, though possibly the prettiest and most colourful of them is the magnificent... [...]

The Morpho genre comprises several metallic-coloured butterflies, all of which are breathtakingly beautiful. Around the world, it has bee... [...]

The monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) is a milkweed butterfly (subfamily Danainae), in the family Nymphalidae. It is perhaps the best k... [...]

The Leopard Lacewing (Cethosia cyane) is a species of heliconiine butterfly found from India to southern China (southern Yunnan), and In... [...]

Vanessa kershawi, commonly known as the Australian Painted Lady, is a butterfly that is mostly confined to Australia, although westerly wi... [...]

There are many beautiful butterfly species that inhabit areas in the Philippines, among which is the wonderfully patterned Red Lacewing (p... [...]

The Karner blue, Lycaeides melissa samuelis, is an endangered species of small, blue butterfly which is found in significant numbers withi... [...]