Top 10 Most Amazing and Beautiful Butterflies in the World
There are 29 different families of butterflies, but they make up one of most diverse and beautiful insects in the world.There are more than 250000 spices of the large group of butterflies.
Wide varieties of colors and patterns in colors and patterns can be seen from smallest Western pygmy blue to largest Queen Alexandria’s bird wing butterflies.
The fascinating butterflies also mean that our ecosystem is healthy around us. Top 10 Most Amazing and Beautiful Butterflies in the World.
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NO.1 - Dead Leaf Butterfly
Those irregular patterns and veins which they bear about them, put them akin to a dead leaf, are borne upon wings.
The dead leaf butterfly wings are found in color variety of brilliant, including brown, white, blue or orange, and are differentiated in upperparts from under part.
They are also known as Indian leaf butterfly, native to tropical forest throughout Asia.
Their wings almost look dead or fallen leaf, and it is very easy to hide from predators.
They don’t fly too much; they don’t fly too fast. They are usually found away from where they get their food, and typically.
They don’t fly too much; they don’t fly too fast. They are usually found away from where they get their food, and typically.
From the position, they move only when they’re threatened by a leaf butterfly.
The dead leaf butterflies take the tactic of camouflage to itself as a reason to put themselves on a long period of settling on one place.
The dead leaf butterflies take the tactic of camouflage to itself as a reason to put themselves on a long period of settling on one place.
Items found basically in the diet of nectar and fallen fruits of flowers are the dead leaf butterflies.
The emerald swallowtail is a large family of swallowtails. Swallowtail butterflies are broken down into about 550 different species existing in the world.
NO.2 - Emerald Swallowtail Butterfly
In the world of butterflies, the emerald butterfly is also one of the most colorful and the largest.
It is mainly found throughout Southeast Asia. Its wings are also of shining green bands. Also,
Their wings are structural colored and blue and yellow. Emerald swallowtails have a black and orange under part to the wings.
Their wings are structural colored and blue and yellow. Emerald swallowtails have a black and orange under part to the wings.
Underside of the wings can also have a number of blue spots down its edges.
The transparent wings make the butterfly its name. Besides that, it is called greta oto and is found throughout Mexico and Colombia.
NO.3 - Glass Winged Butterfly
Their wings are a slick combination of transparent and scale for predators like birds and reptiles and it is too easy to see them, so it doesn't make it easy for them to catch them.
In fact, its wings have a reddish-brown border on them themselves making it visible but not so easy to spot.
The long-distance migrants also include great oto butterflies which migrate to Florida. As they are mainly feeding on a common flower they call lantana.
That's the Apollo butterfly seen here; easy one to find, body white, with eyespots on the wings.
NO.4 - Apollo Butterfly
Apollo butterflies have several black eyespots on the forewing and in many other species, striking four red eyespots on both hind wings.
They occur in some specific areas in Italy, Spain and France.
The presence of variety in size and brightness of red eyespots on the wings of Apollo butterflies' changes according to where the butterflies are at.
The presence of variety in size and brightness of red eyespots on the wings of Apollo butterflies' changes according to where the butterflies are at.
Apollo butterflies are one of the most threatened species of butterflies in the Europe.
Apollo butterflies are famous for the defense they go through other than their beauty.
Apollo butterflies are famous for the defense they go through other than their beauty.
Larvae of Apollo butterflies camouflaged self with a dark colour, dark in form and deep in color.
It’s true; the adult butterflies don’t use camouflage and are so different, they can’t, so advertise with striking red eyespots.
But they produce nasty smell to scare the predators.
The sylphina butterflies are distributed across Peru, Ecuador and Bolivia, the pretty transparent winged ones.
NO.5 - Sylphina Angel Butterfly
Black outer wings line the transparent inner part of sylphina angel’s wing.
Their tail is an attractive tail with green, blue and pink fusion.
Their tail is an attractive tail with green, blue and pink fusion.
Most of the time does not leave the undersides of plants and only take flight when lit during full sun.
In the past, they lived in the clouds forest of high elevation.
Sylphina angel butterflies prefer to fly around and hunt for food all on their own.
Sylphina angel butterflies prefer to fly around and hunt for food all on their own.
On clear days, however, they also found groups of tens to hundreds of butterflies beneath the leaves of plants.
During spring season, they also migrate to distance up to 320 km to find out nectar rich flowers.
What makes the giant owl butterflies fascinating are their eyespots of owns eyes, that extend below the wings on the under part.
But they are a species of owl butterfly and are from South and Central America. The large butterflies have wingspan up to 13cm to 16cm.
Their wings actually have the huge eye pattern that looks like eyes of a lot of predators.
NO.6 - Forest Giant Owl Butterfly
But they are a species of owl butterfly and are from South and Central America. The large butterflies have wingspan up to 13cm to 16cm.
Their wings actually have the huge eye pattern that looks like eyes of a lot of predators.
They help the giant own eye butterflies to escape lizards or frogs as potential predators and to threaten smaller animals.
In color owl butterflies is yellowish brown with magenta edged wings. Fly a few meters in short time are also large owl butterflies.
Flying at evening, they usually fly across forest or agricultural fields.
In color owl butterflies is yellowish brown with magenta edged wings. Fly a few meters in short time are also large owl butterflies.
Flying at evening, they usually fly across forest or agricultural fields.
Owl butterflies are mainly fruit feeders. Their lifespan runs from 125 to 150 days.
The South and Central American eighty-eight beautiful butterfly or Diaethria Clymene.
NO.7 - Eighty-Eight Butterfly
Their under wings are black and white striped and therefore give them the name ‘eighty-eight’.
As is the case with 12 other species of Diaethria butterflies. But the coloring and pattern vary with one species but not much.
All butterflies have eighty-eight forewings, which are black, with a band of blue and green.
As is the case with 12 other species of Diaethria butterflies. But the coloring and pattern vary with one species but not much.
All butterflies have eighty-eight forewings, which are black, with a band of blue and green.
In addition, their wings have black markings on white and red on the underside.
Good, other eighty-eight butterfly also vary in blackness of markings being of thickness and brightness.
Good, other eighty-eight butterfly also vary in blackness of markings being of thickness and brightness.
The eighty-eight butterflies are determined by occasions, and whether they are small or large groups.
Human habitations, too, are the active butterflies’ territory.
Human habitations, too, are the active butterflies’ territory.
It also likes to rest on rock faces and mineral rich soil. They laid the eggs on Trema plant leaves.
They also eat leaves of the host plant. Adult 88 butterflies have a wingspan of 35-40mm: the butterflies feed mainly on rotten fruits.
Their eyespots also make them peacock pansy butterflies.
They also eat leaves of the host plant. Adult 88 butterflies have a wingspan of 35-40mm: the butterflies feed mainly on rotten fruits.
NO.8 - Peacock Pansy Butterfly
The native of South Asian countries, these are fascinating butterfly. Other side brownish with brown edges.
But they have distinct costal bars and lovely 'peacock eyespots' on their wings too. On the lower part of the wings, they get attractively spotted eyespots.
Different patterns of the underside peacock pansy’s wing change with seasons.
But they have distinct costal bars and lovely 'peacock eyespots' on their wings too. On the lower part of the wings, they get attractively spotted eyespots.
Different patterns of the underside peacock pansy’s wing change with seasons.
The wings are more Brightful on the wings in wet season than they are in dry season.
Coastal bars at the edges of underside of their wings seem dull and less attractive than upper side.
Coastal bars at the edges of underside of their wings seem dull and less attractive than upper side.
Peacock pansy eggs hatched in 4 – 6 days. Usually, the Leafs are host plant food of caterpillars.
It develops from pupa as a butterfly 5-6 days. Adult wingspan, 54–63 mm. They are only found mostly in gardens or open places.
Declared in 1996, the Florida state United States province of zebra longwing butterfly is officially declared as its province.
The low narrow butterfly wings with zebra-like stripes are how it obtained its name the butterfly. These insects have black, yellow striped wings.
The top and bottom part of zebra longwing’s wings have the same pattern.
It develops from pupa as a butterfly 5-6 days. Adult wingspan, 54–63 mm. They are only found mostly in gardens or open places.
NO.9 - Zebra Longwing Butterfly
The low narrow butterfly wings with zebra-like stripes are how it obtained its name the butterfly. These insects have black, yellow striped wings.
The top and bottom part of zebra longwing’s wings have the same pattern.
Faithfully as given underpart of wing is much lighter in colour than that of upper.
Butterflies founded all over Southern and Central America are only pretty fascinating. Zebra longwing wingspan averages at 74–101 mm (2.9–4.0 in) long.
However, there are only butterflies that prefer to feed on pollen: the Zebra longwing.
Butterflies founded all over Southern and Central America are only pretty fascinating. Zebra longwing wingspan averages at 74–101 mm (2.9–4.0 in) long.
However, there are only butterflies that prefer to feed on pollen: the Zebra longwing.
The nutrients in the pollen helped the zebra longwings live longer (six months) than other butterfly species, scientists thought.
Hey also likes nectar and leaves. When threatened they made a creaked sounds like-zebra longwing. The males at night times group onto the tree branches.
Blue morpho will be one of the biggest butterflies in the world with a wingspan of 5-6 inches.
Hey also likes nectar and leaves. When threatened they made a creaked sounds like-zebra longwing. The males at night times group onto the tree branches.
NO.10 - Blue Morpho Butterfly
Their species is mostly restricted to South and Central American tropical forest.
Blue morpho butterflies with easily identifiable, vivid blue coloured wings and black edges tend to be drawn to plants that have blue flowers.
The blue morpho wings are on the male part more colorful than the female part.
Blue morpho butterflies with easily identifiable, vivid blue coloured wings and black edges tend to be drawn to plants that have blue flowers.
The blue morpho wings are on the male part more colorful than the female part.
Male morpho the underpart of the blue morpho’s wing is in brow color and has eyespots.
Blue morpho's wings have back parts of the false camouflage, so it can hide from predators, like lizards, frogs and birds.
Blue morpho butterflies most of time lived in lower shrubs of tropical forests. However, during mating season they become visible to every part of the forest.
Also, beautiful butterflies smell so strong when another animal is trying to take the life (throat) of them.
Blue morpho's wings have back parts of the false camouflage, so it can hide from predators, like lizards, frogs and birds.
Blue morpho butterflies most of time lived in lower shrubs of tropical forests. However, during mating season they become visible to every part of the forest.
Also, beautiful butterflies smell so strong when another animal is trying to take the life (throat) of them.
It is mainly the food of varieties of leaves of plants, fungi and rotting fruits.
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