According to Country Life, the rare Duke of Burgundy butterfly has received a significant boost from the discovery of a new colony in Dorset Farmland, attributed to a farmer’s efforts …
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The Dingy Skipper butterfly is found in Britain and Ireland, but they are becoming rare. They have grey-brown wings with mottled brown markings and two rows of small white spots. …
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The White Peacock butterfly (Anartia Jatrophae) is a beautiful Neotropical species that is common in Central America and the Caribbean, as well as southern Texas and Florida. They can also …
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The Island Marble Butterfly Has Been Listed As Endangered | iHearts143Quotes
by Taylor Jamesby Taylor JamesThe Island Marble butterfly (Euchloe Ausonides Insulanus) is a beautiful-looking white-greenish butterfly, with a marble texture under the hind wing. They have a wingspan of about 1.5 and 2 inches. …
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The Kaiser-i-Hind Butterfly (Teinopalpus Imperialis) | iHearts143Quotes
by Taylor Jamesby Taylor JamesThe Kaiser-i-Hind (Teinopalpus Imperialis) is a beautiful butterfly found in Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, and southern China. The green iridescence of the wings is due to the three-dimensional photonic …
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The Purple-Stained Daggerwing Butterfly (Marpesia) | iHearts143Quotes
by Taylor Jamesby Taylor JamesThe Purple-Stained Daggerwing butterfly (Marpesia) is a beautiful butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. They are found in the Neotropical and Nearctic realms. Being part of Nymphalidae the largest family of …
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The Goliath Birdwing Butterfly (Ornithoptera Goliath) | iHearts143Quotes
by Taylor Jamesby Taylor JamesThe Goliath Birdwing butterfly (Ornithoptera Goliath) is one of the most stunning beautiful butterflies in the world. The Goliath Birdwing butterfly is the second-largest butterfly in the world. They are …
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The Scarlet Peacock butterfly (Anartia Amathea) is a beautiful butterfly found primarily in South Africa. According to Wikipedia, these beautiful butterflies are very similar to the banded peacock or Anartia …
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More Than 300 Smuggled Tarantulas, Scorpions, And Giant Cockroaches Seized From Luggage In Colombia | iHearts143Quotes
by Taylor Jamesby Taylor JamesMore than 300 smuggled tarantulas, scorpions, and giant cockroaches were seized at El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá, Colombia. Two German citizens leaving the country decided they wanted to bring …
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The forest Queen butterfly (Euxanthe Wakefieldi) is a beautiful African butterfly that specifically inhibits forest areas where sunlight can penetrate through the tree canopy. Forest Queen butterflies love to eat …