Why is General Electric Global Research so interested in the optical properties of butterfly wings? Rachel Won spoke ... upon interaction with different types of vapours producing remarkably ...

Welcome to the kaleidoscopic world of the butterfly wing. How do butterflies and moths (known collectively as Lepidoptera) make use of their vibrant wing patterns? Why are some species experts in ...

The beautiful clear lemon-yellow wings of this large butterfly identifies it as a member of the sulphurs, a group with species all around the world; some of them have striking crimson markings and ...

Butterfly and moth wings can be stunningly beautiful. More importantly, some have colourful and elaborate patterns that serve as a defence against hungry predators. There are many butterfly and moth ...

A simple neural change alters mating preferences in male butterflies, aiding rapid behavioral evolution, Nicholas VanKuren ...