What Does an American Lady Butterfly Look Like? The American lady butterfly has wings that show a mixed pattern of mostly ...

The lesser-spotted butterfly Small tortoiseshells are popular visitors to gardens across the country – or at least they used to be. Now they have disappeared, and nobody is quite sure why.

Following a bad year for butterflies in 2024, it’s more important than ever to take part in this year’s Big Butterfly Count. Hannah Stephenson finds out more ...

This small, bright yellow-orange, spotted butterfly is jeopardized by urban development, increasingly frequent and severe wildfires, and climate change. The Hermes copper occupied many San Diego ...

The Atala butterfly is black with fluorescent blue scales and an orange body. If you haven’t heard of the Atala butterfly, you’re not alone. It was believed to be extinct in the 1930s.