Butterflies

The American Copper butterfly (Lycaena Phlaeas) is a beautiful butterfly with bright orange and pale brownish-grey wings and a few blue spots. These beautiful butterflies prefer chalk downlands, heathland, and …

The Pipevine Swallowtail butterfly (Battus Philenor) is a swallowtail butterfly found in North America and Central America. The first thing you probably notice about these beautiful butterflies is their vibrant …

The Common Streaky-Skipper Butterfly (Celotes Nessus) is a stunning butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. They are found in Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Northern Mexico. They have a …

The Guava Skipper (Phocides Polybius) is a butterfly in the skipper family. They have distinctive red spots at the top of their wings. They have a wingspan of 1.7-2.5 inches. …

The Western Sheep moth (Hemileuca Eglanterina) is a beautiful moth in the Saturniidae family. They have a beautiful color of yellow-orange, cream, and pink with black markings. The upper side …

The Blue Tiger moth (Dysphania Nelera) is a beautiful day-flying moth in the family Geometridae and is typical of the tribe Dysphaniini. They have a wingspan of 2.0-3.3 inches, and …

The Chickweed Geometer moth (Haematopis Grataria) is found throughout the United States, Canada, and other parts of the world. The color and patterns of these moths are pretty distinctive. Their …

The Scarlet-Bodied wasp moth is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. The Scarlet-Bodied wasp moth has an extraordinarily bright, beautiful red body and transparent wings edged in black. They have …

The Io moth (Automeris io) has a beautiful-looking North American moth. These beauties range from Canada, Dakotas, Nebraska, New Mexico, and Costa Rico. The primary color on its wing is …

The Small Emperor moth (Saturnia Pavonia) is a spectacular moth that displays beautiful colors on its wings. Small Emperor moths are daytime flying moths that are easily mistaken for butterflies. …