About 11 million of the butterflies were seen in the UK during the last "painted lady year" in 2009. Sightings of painted ladies have prompted the posting of countless pictures and videos.

Large clouds of painted lady butterflies are being spotted across ... otherwise known as Vanessa cardui - have prompted countless pictures and videos to be posted to social media.

The specimen was collected in late 1800s, but still looks like it was collected yesterday.' The relay team of the butterfly world, the painted lady species completes an impressive 9,000 mile journey ...

Butterflies are a common sight in gardens ... but that wouldn't be helpful in areas swallowtails don’t visit.' Species including the painted lady and the large white have a wide distribution across ...

An autumn joy is spying Red Admiral or Painted Lady butterflies flitting around and stopping to sip a Sedum’s generous offerings of nectar. But this has been a rare delight recently. Our foul ...

“Look at my home. Look around.” Butterflies are woven into his tablecloth and painted into the decor. He has signed editions of Mr. Nishiyama’s books in Japanese and English that he cannot ...

All monarch subspecies appear similar, with vibrant orange wings detailed with black veins, and a black border dotted with ...

What it is: A deck of 24 flashcards that feature pictures and facts about prehistory and include ... spin silk and metamorphose into Painted Lady butterflies over 3 to 5 weeks. Comes with a pipette, ...

Skerry’s aim is to create “images that celebrate the sea yet highlight environmental problems.” Mauricio Handler, Nat Geo Image Collection Skerry, 55, is internationally known for his ...

Monarch butterflies are important culturally and ecologically across North America. Generations of schoolchildren have reared monarchs in classrooms, watching in wonder as striped caterpillars ...

Farewell to Spring (Clarkia amoena). A member of the Evening Primrose family, this plant produces vibrantly-colored blossoms from late spring to early summer, earning its common name. One of the ...

How many of your friends grow sweet peas in this area? I am betting not very many, although we may have fond memories of ...