The Giant or Great Leopard Moth, Hypercompe scribonia, has very distinct coloring, from its bright white wings with dark spots … Continue

Red-spotted purple, Limenitis arthemis astyanax, is a North American brush-footed butterfly with a wingspan of up to 3.5 inches. The upper … Continue

Papilio dardanus has the common name of the Flying Handkerchief, but more frequently is referred to as the African Swallowtail … Continue

Calisto hysius is a small butterfly endemic to the island of Hispaniola in the West Indies, with a wingspan of … Continue

The Io moth, Automeris io, is widespread in a great deal of eastern North America, and despite its diminishing population, … Continue

Arcas imperialis is in the family Lycaenidae, often called gossamer-winged butterflies. They have distinctly different coloring from either wing side, … Continue

The Phoebis avellaneda is sometimes called Red-splashed sulphur or Orange-washed sulphur. It is a fast and high flyer, as are … Continue

The Goliath birdwing, Ornithoptera goliath, is one of the largest species of butterflies in the world. The males have the … Continue