Butterflies are vanishing nationwide due to habitat loss, climate change and use of insecticides, according to a new study, ...

These are larvae of the beautiful orchard swallowtail or large citrus butterfly. They look like bird droppings when young, becoming greener with age before pupating. It’s worth tolerating the ...

In many insect larvae, however, these eyes have not yet developed. "Simple eyes, known as stemmata, are usually sufficient for these larvae, as they are often just little eating machines at this ...