Glass artist Laura Hart (previously) uses a range of techniques to translate her love of plants and animals into meticulously crafted sculptures. For her “Butterflies” series, the artist has recreated rare species and subspecies from around the world with bright colors and symmetrical designs that perfectly mimic their natural muses. Never recreating the same speciesContinue reading "Rare and Endangered Butterfly Species Recreated in Glass by Laura Hart"

Mariposa morada

Gossamer Winged (Lycaenidae) information, lifecycle, where do they live, what do they eat, and images

An animated infographic visualizing 42 butterfly species.

These are 14 rare types of butterflies that you've probably never seen. Butterflies are warm beautiful and signify a health environment.

List of California butterfly species according to their family and know California state-butterfly species

Papilio Laglaizei -Male -Verso -Papua New Guinea -(3.1 in wingspan). This is a Rare butterfly. The Recto side of this butterfly mimics the poisonous moth species Alcides Agathyrsus and the larvae feed on Litsea.