Zebra Longwing

The Zebra Longwing (Heliconius charithonia) is an enchanting, elegant, and intellectually complex heliconiine butterfly native to the subtropical and tropical Americas, officially designated as the state butterfly of Florida. Instantly recognized by its long,...

Common Buckeye

The Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia) is one of the most strikingly patterned, distinctive, and familiar brush-footed butterflies in North America, belonging to the family Nymphalidae. Renowned for the enormous, concentric, target-like ‘eyespots’ emblazoned...

Small Tortoiseshell

The Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae) is one of the most familiar, colorful, and culturally beloved butterflies across Europe and temperate Asia, belonging to the brush-footed butterfly family Nymphalidae. Adorned with an intricate mosaic of fiery orange, yellow,...

Red Admiral

The Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta), celebrated throughout classical literature and modern entomology as one of the most vividly patterned and acrobatic nymphalids on Earth, is an iconic, highly migratory butterfly native to the temperate zones of North America,...

Mourning Cloak

The Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa), known throughout Great Britain and Europe as the legendary Camberwell beauty, is an iconic, exceptionally long-lived nymphalid butterfly native to the temperate and boreal biomes of the Northern Hemisphere. Famed as the...
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