Tiger swallowtails are large yellow butterflies with black stripes. It’s quite apparent where the “tiger” in the name comes from. Like a whole group of butterflies, ...

Jeffery Starn and Jessica Hamel submitted this photo of an Anise Swallowtail (Papilio zelicaon) that was taken during a hike ...

Six species of swallowtail butterflies occur locally, and they combine yellow, black, orange. blue and red in several diverse patterns that invariably catch the eye. We can marvel at them, but our ...

The black swallowtail butterfly, scientifically known as the papilio polyxenes, would be named state butterfly under House Bill 4159. ... three-to-four-inch diameter wings with yellow, ...

These are one of our most common butterflies - adults are a gorgeous large black butterfly with two rows of yellow spots along the margins of the wings, and characteristic drooping “swallow ...

How did this large black butterfly with distinctive yellow and blue markings flutter to the top of the butterfly heap, surpassing others like the monarch, tiger swallowtail and spangled fritillary?

How did this large black butterfly with distinctive yellow and blue markings flutter to the top of the butterfly heap, surpassing others like the monarch, tiger swallowtail and spangled fritillary?

Around this time last year, my wife noticed some black spots on the parsley and dill growing in our garden at home. I didn’t ...

Nikonus and Iso had smiled upon me once again and seeing that I was actually making an effort they sent this butterfly as a reward. It landed on a flower about 12 feet away, just beyond the minimum ...

The Eastern black swallowtail is one of several swallowtails you might encounter in Northeast Florida. Swallowtails are the largest butterfly in this region, about 4 inches wide.

View Four works: A.) Study of two black and yellow butterflies, B.) Two butterflies on a flowering branch, C.) The evolution of the butterfly from cocoon to larva to butterfly, D.) A bee and a ...