The pipevine caterpillar is dark reddish to black and covered ... The giant swallowtail is the largest swallowtail butterfly ...

Large blue butterfly numbers have reached around 25,000 ... Fooled into thinking the caterpillar is an ant grub, the ants carry them into their nests where the larvae then feast on ant grubs ...

The caterpillars can absorb the toxic compounds in the flower without coming to any harm, but larger animals are poisoned if they eat either caterpillar or ... unusual habit of the zebra butterfly is ...

When a neighbor ran out of food for her children's caterpillars, this farmer sprang into action and rustled up some proper ...

Luke explains, 'We had blue morphos breeding in the butterfly house one year. We were very excited about all of the tiny tufted caterpillars that appeared, but sadly we only ended up with one very ...

Unfortunately, the Monarch butterfly population has decreased by about 90% in the past 20 years, in large part because of the decline of milkweed, which is the Monarch caterpillar's main source of ...

The recent discovery of a large tortoiseshell caterpillar in Blean Woods nature reserve further cements the species' ...

The City is working with conservation organisation to make small, positive changes can have a huge impact on the environment ...

Described as "fussy" by Dr Fox, the Large Blue needs to feed on the ... Now found mostly in southern England, this butterfly's caterpillar feeds on cowslips and primroses. Conservationists have ...

A classic example of this process is the caterpillar's transformation into a butterfly. During the pupal stage the insect's body is totally reconstructed, a process that even affects its internal ...

The increasing intensity and frequency of extreme heat likely compounds stresses on the iconic butterfly, worrying biologists ...

Michael Mouron -- who, as chairman emeritus of Capstone Real Estate Investments, has brought many old Birmingham buildings ...