* Description: This large, striking, black-and-white butterfly is also known as the rice-paper butterfly, perhaps because of the unusual texture of the wings, but also perhaps because the way it flits ...

What Does a Common Wood Nymph Butterfly Look Like? The common wood nymph (Cercyonis pegala) is one of the satyr butterflies, also known as browns. This medium sized butterfly is plain dusty gray brown ...

Editor's note: This is part of a series of videos offering an up-close perspective on the animal kingdom. A special 360-degree video camera system was set up in zoos and other facilities to show how ...

The Malabar tree nymph, known for its attractive black and white wing pattern and unique flight movement, was declared Goa’s state butterfly on Thursday, at the fifth Goa Bird Festival at Chorao. This ...