Only male blue morphos display the characteristic shimmering blue wings over the entire surface. The females are brown with smaller areas of blue interspersed. Luke says, 'The blue morpho makes my ...

Here is the list of most breathtaking and beautiful butterfly species in the world. The black swallowtail, also known as the eastern black swallowtail or American swallowtail, has black wings ...

When our first batch of blue morpho butterflies began to emerge from their chrysalises in 2015, we were there to catch the process on film. Each individual butterfly takes only one or two minutes to ...

For instance, the blue Morpho butterfly is now being studied by researchers at the University of California San Diego in the ...