Butterfly Classification – How are They Named?
Most Butterfly Classification has an English name and all have a Latin one. Their scientific label is derived from the “Binomial” system which was...
What is Difference Between a Butterfly and Moth?
What is the Difference Between a Butterfly and Moth?
One of the most common questions any lepidopterist is asked by members of the public concerns...
Fascinating Facts About Bumblebees: Everything You Need to Know
11 Interesting Facts About Bumblebees You Would Love to Know
Bzzzzz! Attention all nature enthusiasts and bee lovers! Today, we're buzzing about one of the...
Worldwide Wild Bees
Worldwide Wild Bees
Almost every terrestrial habitat in the world is home to bees, except Antarctica and the most barren mountaintops. Urban environments and the...
Rosy Maple Moth – A Small North American Moth With Exclusive Coloring
Overview
The Rosy Maple Moth (Dryocampa rubicunda) is a species of moth native to North America. It is a brightly colored moth that is easily...
A Butterfly as Pests
A Butterfly as Pests causing concern in Europe is the Geranium Bronze (Cacyreus Marshalli) which is the family lycaenidae. Originally from South Africa where...
The Bagworm Moth Caterpillar builds Log House like Cocoon
This article talks about the Bagworm Moth Caterpillar, that builds a cocoon around itself that looks like a log. The Bagworm Moth is a...
Western Swallowtail Butterfly – Who Knew a Butterfly Could Be So Colorful?
Western Swallowtail Butterfly Facts
The Western Swallowtail butterfly is a beautiful butterfly that has been spotted in North America. In a span of two years,...
Butterfly Valley Fethiye Turkey
Butterfly Valley is located about 15 kilometers south of Ölüdeniz and 30 km south of Fethiye. The Butterfly Valley is protected by the World...
The Butterfly Winter Sleepers
The cold weather of winter poses a major problem to many creatures. The peacock, small tortoiseshell, and brimstone are three butterflies that opt for...
Honey Hunting and Beekeeping
Ancient Honey Hunting and Beekeeping
Honey would have been found in bees' nests high in the trees during early human hunter-gatherer lifestyles in which they...
The Different Bee Groups
Different Bee Groups
More than a hundred million years ago, there was an abundance of flowering plants throughout the world, giving vegetarian wasps called bees...
The Breathtaking Golden Jewel Scarabs Beetles
Breathtaking Golden Jewel Scarabs Beetles
A genus of brightly colored, often metallic iridescent jewel scarabs, Chrysina is found from the southwestern edge of the United...
Kallima inachus – Perfect Camouflage Butterfly Seems Dead Leaf when Wings are Closed
Kallima inachus butterfly is found throughout tropical Asia from India to Japan. Where it is known by different names, i.e., orange oakleaf, Indian oakleaf,...
The Black Garden Ant
The Black Garden Ant lifts a paving slab or turns over a large stone in the garden, and the chances are that you will...
The Relationship between Insects and Man
The relationship between Insects and Man is one of wariness a strange situation. There are as many benefits to be gained from insects as...
Tawny Mining Bee “Andrena fulva”
BODY LENGTH
The Female Tawny Mining Bee length is about 0.39–0.55 in (10–14 mm). However, the Male length is about 0.39–0.55 in. (10–14 mm)
FOOD PLANTS
Tawny...
The Bright Coloring Ladybirds Insects
Ladybirds Insects are always popular for their bright coloring, are also one of the few insects welcome in the garden for the work they...
The Family Life Cycle of Earwig
The Life Cycle of Earwig is immediately identifiable by the pincer-like forceps at the end of the body. The female is unusual among insects...
12 Images to Understand the Butterfly Life Cycle
I - All butterflies go through the same basic Butterfly Life Cycle. The eggs of a butterfly, when seen up close, are very intricately...
Make Your Own Butterfly Garden
One of the most popular ways of assisting with butterfly conservation is by planting lots of suitable food plants in the Butterfly Garden. The...
How to Keep and Rear Butterflies?
How to Keep and Rear Butterflies? Butterflies can be easy to raise from egg to adult, or they can be next to impossible, depending...
Petaloudes – The Valley of Butterflies
Petaloudes in Switzerland well known as the Valley of Butterflies is located on the western side of the Greek island of Rhodes, almost 25...
Basic Equipment for Collecting Insects
This blog post is all about the 11 ideas of Basic Equipment for Collecting Insects
Aerial Net - It can also be used as...
Queen Alexandra’s Birdwing – Worlds Largest Butterfly
The Queen Alexander Birdwing Butterfly is the largest butterfly in the world with its wingspan spread up to an astonishing 25 to 28 cm....