Orange Butterfly Meaning. Monarchs, known for their striking orange, white, and black markings, are one of the most well-known types of butterflies.

The female butterfly lays her eggs near wild violet plants in late summer. After about two to three weeks of incubation the eggs hatch. Instead of feeding, the tiny, ...

The black swallowtail deserves to be chosen as state butterfly because it is “a full-time Michigan resident,” Meyer said— it’s the only species that can be found year-round and throughout ...

U.S. officials moved Tuesday to protect the monarch, an iconic orange-and-black butterfly famous for its marathon migration across North America, under the Endangered Species Act. The U.S. Fish ...

Later this month for Valentine’s Day, the Butterfly Pavilion invertebrate zoo is hosting its annual Romance is Wild exhibit, honoring the wild and wacky mating rituals in the tiny animal kingdom.