One of the goliaths of the insect world, the atlas moth is a gentle giant – but behind every oversized moth ... Luke Brown, manager of the Museum's butterfly house, says, 'It is impossible not to be ...

Giant swallowtails live mainly in southern states, but a few wander far north every summer, reaching southern Canada.

Feb. 21, 2024 — Comparison of over 200 high-quality butterfly and moth genomes reveals key insights into their biology, evolution and diversification over the last 250 million years, as well as ...

This giant is conspicuous due to the yellow and black spots in the middle of its brown hind wings, which are visible when it is resting. In captivity, these butterflies are happy feeding in groups and ...