Unlike the other photos in this post, this image is not a composite. This birdwing butterfly was born with male and female sexual parts. The two genders are easy to differentiate: the male on the ...

The full grown morpho rhetenor butterfly, a native to South America. The blue morpho butterfly shows off its brightly colored wings when in flight. But at rest, with closed wings, the butterfly ...

The post The Beautiful Butterfly appeared first on ... Although I didn’t capture any great photos of the butterflies—I was too focused on the stunning floral arrangements at the time—the ...

Linden Gledhill Below is a close-up of the Cithaerias pireta aurorina. Here's another close-up image: Graphium sarpedon, or Common Bluebottle, is a type of swallowtail butterfly.

Over the next two weeks, nearly 1,500 Blue Morpho Butterflies will emerge from their chrysalises and venture forth into the Tropical Conservatory at the Sophie M. Sachs Butterfly House in ...

Janice Harris sent a beautiful buckeye butterfly in the Great Bridge area of Chesapeake. Leanne Miller has a family of bluebirds at her home in Lake Smith Terrace in Virginia Beach. A young male ho… ...