Animales - Mariposas y polillas

a flying insect with a long, thin body and large, typically brightly colored wings

mariposa

white or sulfur butterfly, is a delicate insect characterized by predominantly white or yellow wings

mariposa pirídica, mariposa blanca o amarilla

a small and delicate insect characterized by its distinctive tails on the hindwings and intricate wing patterns

mariposa hairstreak, mariposa de cola

a striking insect with vivid patterns on its wings, commonly found in meadows and woodlands

mariposa pavo real, mariposa de ojos de búho

a colorful and diverse insect known for its intricate wing patterns

mariposa ninfálida, mariposa nymphalid

a large and distinctive insect with ragged-edged wings and dark, velvety coloration

mariposa de luto, mariposa de duelo

a captivating insect known for its distinct orange and black wing pattern and annual migration

mariposa de algodoncillo, mariposa de asclepia

a magnificent insect with vibrant orange wings adorned with black veins and white spots, known for its incredible long-distance migration

mariposa monarca, monarca (mariposa)

a colorful and diverse insect with delicate wings adorned with intricate patterns

mariposa lycaénida, mariposa de la familia Lycaenidae

a captivating insect belonging to the family Nymphalidae, characterized by its distinctive wing pattern resembling the colors and markings found on a tortoiseshell

mariposa tortoiseshell, mariposa de caparazón de tortuga

a vibrant insect with predominantly yellow wings belonging to the family Pieridae

mariposa azufre, mariposa de sulfur

a diverse and captivating insect family, scientifically known as Nymphalidae, characterized by their unique leg structure

mariposa de patas cepillo, nymphalidae

a widespread insect with white or creamy wings, black spots, and a preference for cabbage-family plants

mariposa de la col, mariposa del repollo

a captivating insect with distinctive wings featuring a white comma-shaped marking

mariposa coma, mariposa de coma

an insect characterized by its vibrant colors, intricate wing patterns, and a toxic or unpalatable nature as a defense mechanism

mariposa danaide, danaide (insecto)

a majestic insect characterized by its large size, vibrant colors, and regal presence, making it a symbol of beauty

mariposa emperador, mariposa majestuosa

a nocturnal winged insect similar to a butterfly that is attracted to the light

palomilla, mariposa nocturna

a type of moth known for its vibrant wing patterns and a defense mechanism of aposematism to ward off predators

polilla tigre, mariposa tigre

an invasive insect notorious for its defoliating behavior and significant damage to forests and trees

lagarta peluda

a small insect that can cause damage to textiles by feeding on natural fibers

polilla de la ropa, polilla textil

an insect that forms conspicuous silken webs on tree branches during its larval stage

gusanito de la web, polilla de la telaraña

a small moth that infests beehives, with its larvae consuming beeswax and posing a threat to the structural integrity and health of the colony

polilla de la cera, polilla de las colmenas

a butterfly species found in Europe and Asia, known for its striking appearance with large black wings marked with bold white spots and bands

Apollo (la mariposa)

a colorful butterfly species found in Southeast Asia, known for its intricate wing patterns featuring multiple eyespots

argus

a moth found in Australia that migrates long distances to alpine regions and aestivates in large numbers during summer

bogong

a butterfly with bright yellow or greenish wings found in Europe and Asia that feeds on nectar from buckthorn and other flowers

sulfuro, mariposa brimstone

a moth species with irritating barbed hairs that can cause skin irritation and allergic reactions in humans

polilla de cola marrón, polilla de cola parda

a small moth species that infests carpets and textiles, causing damage through the feeding activity of its larvae

polilla de la alfombra, polilla del tapiz

a butterfly species found in southern Europe and parts of Asia, with bright orange wings marked with black spots and stripes

cleopatra, mariposa cleopatra

a small butterfly characterized by its vibrant orange or copper-colored wings

cobre, mariposa cobre

a large and visually striking moth species native to North America, known for its reddish-brown wings

polilla cecropia, mariposa cecropia

a moth species characterized by its striking black and vermilion red wings, often associated with toxic plants like ragwort

cinnabar

a small moth species that infests apple and pear trees, causing damage to the fruit through larval feeding

polilla de la manzana, polilla codlin

a butterfly species found in Europe and Asia, with brownish wings marked with blue and orange spots and lines

festón, mariposa festón

a notable butterfly species characterized by its impressive size, white wings, and black or gray markings

gran mariposa blanca, especie notable de mariposa blanca

a butterfly species found in Europe, with white wings marked with black veins and spots, and a distinctive marbled appearance

mariposa blanca moteada, blanca jaspeada

a butterfly species found in Europe and Asia, with white wings and orange tips on the males

mariposa de punta naranja, mariposa naranja

a species of butterfly with a distinctive orange and black pattern on its wings

dama pintada, mariposa dama pintada

a majestic butterfly species characterized by its deep purple wings with intricate white and orange patterns

emperador púrpura, mariposa emperador púrpura

a mid-sized butterfly with black wings and red and white markings common in Europe and America

atalanta, vanesa, almirante rojo

a butterfly species characterized by its dark brown wings adorned with small rings or eyespots

anillo, riñón

a butterfly species characterized by its black wings adorned with striking white bands and spots

almirante blanco, mariposa almirante blanco

a common name for the butterfly species Lasiommata megera

marrón de la pared, mariposa marrón

a species of butterfly found in Asia and Europe

pavón de dos colas, pasha de dos colas

a term used to refer to several species of butterflies known for their distinctive, elongated hindwings

cola de golondrina, mariposa cola de golondrina

a species of butterfly with brown wings that have white spots

madera moteada

a small, fast-flying butterfly

hesperio, mariposa saltarina