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Black-veined white on the red clover. Aporia crataegi, the black-veined white, is a large butterfly of the family Pieridae. A. crataegi is widespread and common. Its range extends from northwest Africa in the west to Transcaucasia and across the Palearctic to Siberia and Japan in the east. In the south, it is found in Turkey, Cyprus, Israel ...
Butterfly Magic, [10] Tucson Botanical Gardens, [11] Tucson; The Butterfly Palace and Rainforest Adventure, [12] Branson, Missouri; Butterfly Pavilion, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington; Butterfly Pavilion, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles; Butterfly Pavilion, Westminster, Colorado
Nymphalis antiopa, known as the mourning cloak in North America and the Camberwell beauty in Britain, is a large butterfly native to Eurasia and North America. The immature form of this species is sometimes known as the spiny elm caterpillar. [2] Other older names for this species include grand surprise and white petticoat. A powerful flier ...
Pieris rapae is a small- to medium-sized butterfly species of the whites-and-yellows family Pieridae.It is known in Europe as the small white, in North America as the cabbage white or cabbage butterfly, [note 1] on several continents as the small cabbage white, and in New Zealand as the white butterfly. [2]
A butterfly house, conservatory, or lepidopterarium is a facility which is specifically intended for the breeding and display of butterflies with an emphasis on education. They may also be used to support local populations through butterfly release. Some butterfly houses also feature other insects and arthropods. Butterfly houses are owned and ...
Depiction of Naoe Kanetsugu, a commander from the Sengoku period, in a rice field. Rice paddy art or tambo art (田んぼアート, tanbo āto) is an art form originating in Japan where people plant rice of various types and colors to create images in a paddy field.
The ventral surfaces of the wings are generally similar but with blue bands along the edges of both wings, as well as blue and orange patterns on the corners near the body. [6] Like other members of the genus, the butterfly is named "sister" for its black and white markings on the forewing that resemble a nun 's habit .
Black-coloured red-bodied swallowtails with elongated wings, prominent white and red spots, and tails that are found in low elevation forests along the Himalayas and the Northeast of India. Common windmill, Byasa polyeuctes (Doubleday, 1842) Rose windmill, Byasa latreillei (Donovan, 1826) Neville's windmill, Byasa nevilli (Wood-Mason, 1882)