The zebra swallowtail of eastern forests is our personal choice for the most beautiful butterfly. It’s striped black and white ... swallowtails live mainly in southern states, but a few wander ...

There are four species of dark swallowtail ... and black swallowtails resemble the model, while only some female Eastern tiger swallowtails are blackish. The red-spotted purple butterfly is ...

The beautiful male emerged in October, eager to mate but destined for disappointment because he emerged too late in the season, just an example of natural selection at work I received an invitation to ...

Payne Espenan and other students at teachers at Holy Cross High School in New Orleans created this butterfly garden ... them - like these monarchs, the black swallowtail caterpillar, the scary ...

I received an invitation to photograph a black swallowtail butterfly that had just emerged ... Later it was spotted in southern Texas, then Canada, New England and finally Nova Scotia in April ...

the Black Swallowtail is a versatile species that thrives in a wide range of environments across North America, ranging from southern Canada down to Mexico. The butterfly favors open, sunny areas ...

The male typically has darker black colors but doesn’t have the bluish hind wing and scales like the female. The forked appearance of the hindwings gives this butterfly the swallowtail name ... to ...

The black swallowtail butterfly, scientifically known as the papilio polyxenes, would be named state butterfly under House Bill 4159. Common in North America, the black swallowtail is easily ...