Several different species of butterfly are referred to as 'blue morphos'. The butterflies that often feature in the exhibition are Morpho peleides. Their wings are formed of up to a million tiny ...
A rare tiny butterfly found only in a remote stretch of Northern Nevada will soon gain federal protections under the ...
PORTLAND, Ore.— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today that the Fender’s blue butterfly will be downlisted from endangered to threatened under the federal Endangered Species Act. This ...
The rare Mount Charleston blue butterfly lives in just a handful of alpine meadows on Mount Charleston above Las Vegas. The species was protected under the Endangered Species Act in 2013. One of its ...