the ultronia’s red and black, and the Io moth’s huge, eye-like spots – which are probably meant to scare away predators. Moths are as worth appreciating as butterflies, even if they aren’t ...

Dr Fox said: 'When used on farmland, these chemicals make their way into the wild plants growing at field edges, resulting in ...

Butterfly expert Luke Brown explains which flowers from around the world you can plant to encourage butterflies, and wildlife gardener Caroline Ware reveals how a variety of British native plant ...

With a wingspan of just 2.5 millimetres, the Stigmella maya is one of the most petite moths known to science. But just how miniature do you need to be to qualify as a micro-moth? The scientific name ...

Princess Charlotte gently holds a Red ... Peacock butterflies perched on buddleia, spotted during their butterfly count. Public urged to count butterflies after poor spring Backyard moth spotting ...

Butterflies and moths, with their vibrant colors and intricate patterns, are more than just enchanting creatures flitting ...