They are responsible for the oldest collection of butterflies still in existence, now stored in the Museum. A male orange tip butterfly specimen butterfly, Anthocharis cardamines, from the collections ...

The absence of butterflies in 2024 has been devastatingly obvious, even in the most important, flower-rich areas in Ireland. And despite knowing that conservation works, the outlook for our butterflie ...

Map Wing: A small white butterfly named for the map-like lines on its wings. Normally stays close to the ground because it seeks food from puddles. Great Orange Tip: A white butterfly with orange ...