this bright blue butterfly has a short but stunning life. It is thought that the colour helps the males to mark their territories, and acts as a defence against predators. The blue morpho is often one ...

It is where the incredible Lepidoptera life cycle comes alive as butterflies and moths emerge from their chrysalises before visitors' eyes. This species is the popular blue morpho butterfly, Morpho ...

Among the plethora of butterfly species adorning our planet ... Hailing from the rainforests of Central and South America, ...

A group of Osaka University researchers has developed a novel design for daylight window panes inspired by the structure of the Morpho butterfly wings that shine in a brilliant blue. The pane ...