Mitchell’s Satyr Butterfly Facts The Mitchell’s Satyr Butterfly represents a highly endangered species of insect. It originally evolved as endemic to a very restricted region comprising four states in the United States. These consisted of Ohio, New Jersey, Michigan, and Indiana. The beautiful Lepidoptera also remains one of the rarest known butterflies on the planet. Only […]Read More
Lange’s Metalmark Butterfly
Lange’s Metalmark Butterfly Facts Related Articles Lange’s Metalmark Butterfly Physical Description Although it does stand out for its many other fabulous qualities, the beautiful Lange’s Metalmark Butterfly does not impress one due to its size. The marvelous insect elegantly proves the old adage that beauty comes in all shapes and sizes. This stunning arthropod remains […]
Achrioptera manga
Achrioptera manga Facts First of all, the amazing invertebrate known as the Achrioptera manga has no common name as of this time. This occurs due to the fact that the fascinating invertebrate represents a completely newly recognized species. Furthermore, scientists first collected specimens of the truly stunning creature as early as the year 2007. However, […]
Green Orchid Bee
Green Orchid Bee Facts Related Articles Green Orchid Bee Physical Description First of all, regardless of its great beauty, the awesome Green Orchid Bee nevertheless remains a relatively small variety of bee. That’s because individuals of both genders attain an average total body length of roughly 0.5 in (1.3 cm). Additionally, both genders appear quite […]
Isabella Tiger Moth
Isabella Tiger Moth Facts Related Articles Isabella Tiger Moth Physical Description Perhaps most notably of all, the gorgeous Isabella Tiger Moth, like many related creatures, displays a moderate degree of sexual dimorphism. In the case of this species, that shows itself in terms of coloration. This principle, in fact, appears in many species of moth. […]
Palos Verdes blue
Palos Verdes blue Facts Related Articles Palos Verdes blue Physical Description Impressively, the lovely Palos Verdes blue remains a physically comparatively small variety of butterfly, regardless of its beauty. The amazing species also displays a variety of sexual dimorphism. In this species, like many others, the genders vary slightly in appearance. Firstly, both sexes of […]
Creatonotos gangis
Creatonotos gangis Facts Related Articles Creatonotos gangis Physical Description Firstly, despite its astounding appearance, the remarkable Creatonotos gangis actually qualifies as a physically moderately small type of moth. The fascinating species does display sexual dimorphism, however. It nevertheless does so in a highly unusual manner. Secondly, because of this, both genders of the fascinating species […]
Island Marble
Island Marble Facts Related Articles Island Marble Physical Description First of all, while gorgeous, the sincerely stunning Island Marble only ranks as a medium-sized variety of butterfly. Mature individuals attain an average wing width of about 1.75 in (4.5 cm). In fact, it resembles the Cabbage White Butterfly in some ways. Also, it generally has […]
Giant Mesquite Bug
Giant Mesquite Bug Facts Firstly, this is the sincerely astounding, and appropriately named, Giant Mesquite Bug. It also remains a member of the scientific Order Hemiptera. As such, it constitutes what entomologists generally call a true bug. Fortunately for it, the insect appears to still be quite numerous, unlike many related species. Due to this […]
Death’s-head Hawkmoth
Death’s-head Hawkmoth Facts Related Articles Death’s-head Hawkmoth Physical Description Not surprisingly, physical differences naturally exist between the different types of Death’s-head Hawkmoth. All three types, however, also as is to be expected, remain quite similar in terms of appearance. Many general descriptions therefore apply to them all. It must be pointed out, though, that measured […]
Bombus dahlbomii
Bombus dahlbomii Facts Related Articles Bombus dahlbomii Physical Description The predominant coloring of the Bombus dahlbomii remains quite striking. That’s because it primarily displays a reddish-orange color. But its abdomen typically shows a somewhat lighter shade of the same hue. The wing, leg, and head area, however, show black. Much like related bees, that abdomen […]