From the Speckled Wood butterfly to the Common Swift moth, here are the hidden butterflies and moths to spot in long grass or ...

Locals call it “Mariposa Fantasma.” This moth struts around with rich chocolate-brown forewings and fiery orange hindwings covered in bold black spots. It’s found throughout Europe and parts ...

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Many pollinators, including butterflies, moths, bees, wasps ... This butterfly has brown spots on its upper wing, with four black markings on each wing, and the bottom wings are brown.

Here in the UK we tend to think of butterflies as colourful insects flitting about country meadows, whereas we see moths as dull, brown pests that eat our clothes. Alessandro Giusti, Curator of Moths ...