Butterflies & Moths

The Appetite of a Caterpillar
by Jerilee Wei
What Butterflies Eat
by Kathryn Vercillo
Free Butterfly Pictures
by WordPlay
Wonders of nature on show in Butterfly City
by Bard of Ely
Gay Monarch butterflies and the normality of...
by Bard of Ely
Butterfly Pictures - - Photos Of Butterflies...
by Blake Flannery
A Perfect Butterfly
by Jerilee Wei
Garden Tiger Moths were once common but not...
by Bard of Ely

Buy Live Butterflies
by livebutterflies
Madame Butterfly's Pets
by Jerilee Wei
Miniature world of winged wonders
by Bard of Ely
The Death's Head Hawk Moth is a very...
by Bard of Ely
Swan Plant is a food plant for Monarch...
by Bard of Ely
Second Annual Butterfly Festival in Cole,...
by frogyfish
The Tenerife butterfly and moth rescue team
by Bard of Ely
Butterfly farming on a balcony
by Bard of Ely

How To Attract Butterflies to Your Garden
by kerryg
Butterfly blessings in Chayofa
by Bard of Ely
What Do You Know About Monarch Butterflies?
by Lynett
Bugs that are good for your garden
by shakeelams
Flutterby
by Blogger17
Colourful Butterflies
by eemanikrishnarao

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What Butterflies Eat

by Kathryn Vercillo

Have you ever wondered what butterflies eat? There are a few different reasons that you might have thought about this question. If it was a passing thought that you didn't... keep reading →

Death Head's Hawk Moth

The Death's Head Hawk Moth is a very beautiful and unusual insect

The Death Head's Hawk Moth (Acherontia atropos) is a very large insect in the hawk moth family (Sphingidae) and is a very rare migrant visitor to the UK. It is also... keep reading →

Monarch butterfly on flowers clip art

Free Butterfly Pictures

These gorgeous free butterfly pictures can be used as clip art or can even be printed and framed to decorate your home. keep reading →

Death's Head Hawk moth caterpillar

The Tenerife butterfly and moth rescue team

In past issues of the Tenerife Sun I have written about my ongoing project to help increase the numbers of the beautiful Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) on the island,... keep reading →

Colourful Butterflies

by eemanikrishnarao

Hi Frnds These Pictures are of those BUTTER FLIES which are very rare. keep reading →

Bugs that are good for your garden

It's the gardener's worst nightmare: upon watering the roses, at a closer glance, a series of aphids are noticed on the tender rose buds depriving them of vital lymph and... keep reading →

Monarch Caterpillar on Butterflyweed. Photo by OakleyOriginals.

How To Attract Butterflies to Your Garden

Butterflies are not only beautiful, they also play several important roles in local ecosystems. Many adult butterflies contribute to pollination, while both adults and... keep reading →

Monarch caterpillars eating Swan Plant pod

Swan Plant is a food plant for Monarch caterpillars

The Monarch butterfly caterpillar can only eat plants in the Milkweed family (Asclepiadaceae) and one of these that grows quite large so provides plenty of food and is... keep reading →

Homosexual male Monarch butterfly behaviour

Gay Monarch butterflies and the normality of homosexuality in nature

Last year, I reared many Monarch Butterflies and one day I noticed that a male who had dried his wings and been out flying had come back to my balcony and was making efforts... keep reading →

Madame Butterfly's Pets

He called her his "Madame Butterfly," always with an affectionate chuckle as he quickly amended that nickname, with: "Hmmm . . . . I mean Madame Ailanthus." It was... keep reading →

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Bard of Ely

Bard of Ely comes from Cardiff in Wales but in 2004 he moved to Tenerife in the Canary Islands where, under his... more →

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Jerilee Wei

Jerilee Wei is a published freelance author, former market research analyst, Cajun traiteuse, Cajun music and... more →

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kerryg

I'm a wife, mother, writer, and enthusiast of many things, from literature and history to gardening and wildlife... more →

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Lynett

I enjoy sharing information with the world through writing. As a part time non-traditional college student, I... more →

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