Dieren - Vlinders en motten
Hier leer je de namen van verschillende soorten vlinders en motten in het Engels, zoals "monarchvlinder", "festoon" en "gypsy moth".
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a flying insect with a long, thin body and large, typically brightly colored wings

vlinder

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

pierid vlinder, witte of zwavelvlinder

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

hairstreak vlinder, staartvlinder

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

pauwenvlinder, pauwenmot

a colorful and diverse insect known for its intricate wing patterns

nymphalide vlinder, nymphalid

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

rouwvlinder, mourning cloak vlinder

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

melkdistelvlinder, melkplantvlinder

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

monarchvlinder, vlinder monarch

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

lycaenide vlinder, vlinder uit de Lycaenidae-familie

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

schildpadvlinder, schildpaddenschmetterling

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

zwavelvlinder, wolverine

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

kwastpootvlinder, Nymphalidae

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

koolwitje, koolvlinder

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

komma vlinder, vlinder met een komma

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

danaïdvlinder, danaïd (insect)

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

keizervlinder, majesteitlijke vlinder

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

mot, nachtvlinder

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

tijger mot, tijgervlinder

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

zigeuner mot, zigeuner nachtvlinder

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

kledingmot, textielmot

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

webwormmot, webworm

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

wasmot, bijenwasmot

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 (vlinder)

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

zwavel, brimstonevlinder

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

bruinstaartmot, bruinstaart

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

tapijtmot, tapijtmot

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

Cleopatra, de Cleopatra-boterfly

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

koper, kopervlinder

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

cecropia-mot, cecropia-vlinder

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

cinnabaris

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

codlinde mot, appelmot

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

feston, festonvlinder

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

grote witte vlinder, opmerkelijke witte vlindersoort

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

marmerwitte vlinder, witte marmer

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

oranje-tip, butterfly oranje-tip

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

geschilderde dame, vogelvlinder

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

paarse keizer, paarse keizerin

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

rode admiraal

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

ringetje, krul

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

witte admiraal, vlinder witte admiraal

a common name for the butterfly species Lasiommata megera

wandbruin, murenbruine vlinder

a species of butterfly found in Asia and Europe

tweeslachtig pasha, tweestartige vlinder

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

zwaluwstaart, vlinder zwaluwstaart

