Can you: e a butterfly to someone who has never seen it? Pick any butterfly, or try a butterfly with a detailed pattern lik a Common Buckeye or Great Spangled Fritillary. Are you able to explain …

Fold the butterfly in half along the long end to reveal the caterpillar and egg on one side, and the chrysalis on the other. You can color the caterpillar and then flip it and color the chrysalis.

Butterfly watching is still in its infancy, hence there are few butterfly checklists compared to bird lists. Most butterfly checklists cover either a large city or one of Texas’ more popular parks, …

In culture and taxonomy, two main categories of Lepidoptera are distinguished: mariposa –polilla farfalle –falene butterfly –moth schmetterling –motte πεταλούδα–σκώρος

Butterflies and skippers are not only pretty but they also serve an important purpose as pollinators. Pollinators feed on nectar from flowers, and as they visit different flowers, they …

Butterfly Hugs Find a quiet spot where you can think clearly—on a chair, your bed, or the floor, whatever feels comfortable. Take a full breath in through your nose, hold it for a moment, then …

Once the Painted Lady Butterfly hatches out of its chrysalis, it will not grow to be any larger. Adult Painted Lady Butterflies emerge from their chrysalides with small limp wings and huge …