The deep orange butterfly with black and white wing tips, which is also known as the thistle butterfly, has exploded in number in Siouxland this summer. Dozens upon dozens of painted ladies have been ...

Walk through our beautiful pollinator garden at the Rowan County Cooperative Extension office. You will find a wide variety of insects flitting from flower to flower. This garden is designed to ...

Painted lady butterflies (Vanessa cardui) are migrating into Colorado and large numbers of them have been spotted up and down the Front Range. Gardeners, are you plagued by prickly invaders and ...

Every spring, swarms of the colorful butterflies can be spotted in Southern California as they make their way from western Mexico to the Pacific Northwest to breed. Some years, the number of migrating ...