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Mitchell’s Satyr Butterfly Facts Mitchell’s Satyr Butterfly Physical Characteristics The rather gorgeous Mitchell’s Satyr Butterfly ranks as a moderate-sized variety of butterfly. This species possesses an average wingspan of roughly 1.75 in (4.45 cm). The coloring predominantly includes a light brown. A distinctive series of eyespots also appears in the lower regions of both sets […]Read More
Picasso Bug Facts Related Articles Picasso Bug Physical Description Although the truly gorgeous Picasso Bug attains a roughly average size for an arthropod of its kind, it nonetheless remains a physically small insect. However, its numerous other attributes more than make up for any perceived lack of physical size. In this manner, the magnificent work […]Read More
Jewel Wasp Facts Related Articles Jewel Wasp Physical Description Most notably, while remarkable in some ways, the Jewel Wasp remains a physically small species. Additionally, this small wasp most commonly displays a slight degree of sexual dimorphism. As a result, the female of the species generally attains a significantly larger size than the males. She […]Read More
Lovebug Facts Lovebug Physical Description The Lovebug remains a physically small species, rarely exceeding 0.35 in (9 mm) in length. While both genders average roughly the same length, sexual dimorphism is displayed. Females often weigh more than twice as much as the males. The majority of this difference in weight occurs due to the greatly oversized […]
The Clouded Sulphur Butterfly looks like a little bundle of yellow cotton, doesn’t it? But they also have a dark secret. This little Beauty also seems to be a bit of a Beast. You see, this species actually displays the extremely unusual trait of cannibalism among the freshly hatched larvae. This delicately beautiful little creature […]
Tansy Beetle Facts Related Articles Tansy Beetle Physical Description Though the Tansy Beetle stays rather diminutive, it nonetheless appears quite beautiful. This interesting species also exhibits a small degree of sexual dimorphism. First of all, the female only attains an average length of 0.3 in (7.6 mm). Meanwhile, the male reaches a length slightly less […]
Mitchell’s Satyr Butterfly Facts Mitchell’s Satyr Butterfly Physical Characteristics The rather gorgeous Mitchell’s Satyr Butterfly ranks as a moderate-sized variety of butterfly. This species possesses an average wingspan of roughly 1.75 in (4.45 cm). The coloring predominantly includes a light brown. A distinctive series of eyespots also appears in the lower regions of both sets […]
Blue Death Feigning Beetle Facts Related Articles Blue Death Feigning Beetle Physical Description Perhaps most notably, the remarkable Blue Death Feigning Beetle actually develops as black in color. A simple explanation clarifies the confusion over its coloring, however. That’s because the blue comes from a chemical coating that it secretes from its body at will. […]
Black and Yellow Mud Dauber Facts Related Articles Black and Yellow Mud Dauber Physical Description Firstly, the Black and Yellow Mud Dauber possesses an extremely elongated physical form. However, it typically attains a relatively common size, for its kind. As a result, it usually averages a length of roughly 1.2 in (30 mm). Further, as […]
American Burying Beetle Facts Related Articles American Burying Beetle Physical Description Perhaps the most notable aspect of the visually impressive American Burying Beetle is its sheer size. That’s because this amazing invertebrate ranks as relatively large. In point of fact, it’s one of the largest of all known beetles in the range of the world […]
Bald-Faced Hornet Facts Related Articles Bald-Faced Hornet Physical Description First of all, the first description of the visually remarkable Bald-Faced Hornet occurred in 1763. First, the majority of related species appear black and yellow. Yet, this variety typically appears black and white in color. The majority of its white coloring also appears on the face. Further, […]
Pellucid Hawkmoth Facts Related Articles Pellucid Hawk Moth Physical Description Cephonodes hylas can possess a wingspan of up to 3 in (7.5 cm). Most interestingly, the wings are transparent and reflect most light (creating antireflection) which makes the species difficult to see. That is their most distinctive feature. The wings are an unusual triangular shape and […]
Aporia crataegi Facts Related Articles Aporia crataegi Physical Description The gorgeous Aporia crataegi attains an average wingspan of roughly 2.8 in (70 mm). Additionally, the upper portions of both wings display an incredible pattern. This consists of white with black veins in each gender. The amazing invertebrate also displays a degree of sexual dimorphism. But […]
