Half of UK butterfly species in long-term decline, monitoring reveals - Experts said they were ‘devastated’ by the findings, ...

It is large with eye-marks on the first abdominal segments ... Charles J Sharp, (CC BY-SA 4.0), via Wikimedia Commons A black and yellow-striped cinnabar caterpillar photographed in Dorset, UK.

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 ...

Famous for the striking 'eyes' gazing from its wings, this large butterfly can be spotted a mile off. Native to the forests of central and South America, the banana-loving species wears a disguise to ...

Pine caterpillars feed on the needles of pine trees. In large numbers, they can severely weaken the trees, making them more vulnerable to attacks by other pests or diseases, and to environmental ...