Heliconius are a group of tropical butterflies known for their wide variety of wing patterns and colors, which act as a warning to predators. Because wing coloration is crucial for their survival ...

A simple neural change alters mating preferences in male butterflies, aiding rapid behavioral evolution, researchers report.

Male butterflies seek out mates with the same wing color as they find them more attractive, reveals new research. Genetics, ...

Evolution of mate preference in polymorphic butterflies. These white Heliconius cydno alithea butterflies are mating on a passionflower vine, but the male had a choice between white and yellow ...

The study focused on Heliconius cydno butterflies, which have either yellow or white wings. Heliconius butterflies have long fascinated biologists due to their diverse wing patterns, which serve ...

Evolution of mate preference in polymorphic butterflies. These white Heliconius cydno alithea butterflies are mating on a passionflower vine, but the male had a choice between white and yellow-winged ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Camouflage in alpine Corydalis plants is driven by herbivore pressure, leading to leaf coloration that matches rocky substrates. This adaptation is linked to a ...

Male butterflies seek out mates with the same wing color as they find them more attractive, reveals new research.

Montgomery Parks announced this week that The Butterfly Experience will return to Brookside Gardens from April 10 through September 21. Formerly known as Wings of Fancy, the seasonal exhibit allows ...