Despite the name, the common buckeye is anything but ordinary. The eyespots make this brown butterfly a real attention-getter ...

These little fliers are more colorful than you might first think. Learn how to bring a long-tailed skipper to your butterfly ...

Spotting this mating pair, he set about “creating the impression of a new butterfly formed from the two”. The wings of the male (right) are shimmery blue, while the females are muted brown with a row ...

The blue morpho is often one of the species featured in Sensational Butterflies, an exhibition of live insects in the Museum’s tropical butterfly house. Butterfly expert Luke Brown says the species is ...