We’ll begin with one of the most familiar, and most-loved, butterflies in North America, the Monarch. Their orange-on-black ...

To spot a Baltimore checkerspot, look for a black butterfly with a band of large orange spots along the wing edges and inner bands of white spots. Typically, Baltimore checkerspot butterflies are ...

A large bright white butterfly with black tips on its forewings common throughout the whole of the UK. It also has two black spots on the underside of its wings. The caterpillars feed on the ...

DESCRIPTION: The Sacramento Mountains checkerspot butterfly has a checkered pattern on its wings with dark brown, red, orange, white, and black spots and lines. Rust-colored hairs cover its head, and ...

It is also designated as the state butterfly of Oklahoma. The males display more vibrant colors with a predominantly black upper side of wings with a row of large yellow spots before a row of ...