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The eyes on the lower wings of the tiger swallowtail draw the predator away from the vital part of the butterfly. (Tami Gingrich photo) The terrifying eyespots of the Polyphemus moth resemble an owl.

Dudhwa Tiger Reserve now hosts 180 butterfly species, indicating a healthier ecosystem, alongside 135 tigers, enhancing its biodiversity significance.

I am going to assume the butterfly I saw was a Canadian tiger swallowtail because this species is usually the first to show up in these parts.

What Do Swallowtail Caterpillars Eat? The world is full of all sorts of swallowtail butterfly species. That means when the time is right, plenty of swallowtail caterpillars are searching for food.

A Michigan House bill aims to designate the black swallowtail butterfly as the official state butterfly, highlighting its prevalence and beauty.

A new species of tiger swallowtail butterfly that emerges around the summer solstice was found from cryptic specimens in the Northeast.

Although its host plant is native to Pittsburgh, no sightings of zebra swallowtail butterflies had been reported in 87 years. Until now.

He’d given the zebra swallowtail only passing thought. As it flitted from tree to tree in front of him, the butterfly took center stage. Daniel had recently joined a Pittsburgh naturalists’ text ...

The Virgin Islands swallowtail butterfly Battus polydamas thyamus has no ‘tails’ on its wings. (Source photo Gail Karlsson) Battus polydamas butterflies are fairly common in the Caribbean. However, ...