| vlinderstichting.nl | The Vlinderstichting | The website provides information about butterflies and dragonflies, including their habitats and the threatened status of both insects. The Butterfly Foundation sells a field guide for Northwest Europe and offers a podcast with stories about nature and nature conservation. The Butterfly Foundation’s protection fund raises funds to help and protect butterflies and dragonflies, with a focus on combating butterfly and insect mortality. | Environment → Conservation 328 | dragonfly 24 butterfly 140 podcast 3328 | |
| microvlinders.nl | Microlepidoptera.nl | The website offers various search functions, including searching by host plant (plants that micro-moths visit) and flight time. Information is available on the morphology, anatomy, and genitalia of micro-moths, as well as on DNA barcoding and overwintering. The site also contains information about the micro-moths working group, national excursions, and ecological management, as well as recent news reports about new discoveries of micro-moths in the Netherlands. | | | |
| vlinderszijnmooi.nl | Butterflies are beautiful | The website presents a collection of photos of butterflies, including the queen alexis butterfly, taken by a photographer in the Netherlands and France. It recounts the encounter with a queen alexis butterfly in a neglected flower field in Les Abrets, France, and the receipt of an egg post from Portugal and Israel. The website promotes a butterfly book that has been published, and the proceeds from which go to Stichting Opkikker, an organization that surprises families with a seriously ill child with an unforgettable day. | | butterfly 140 video 6714 photo 7778 book 11396 | |
| mijngroentje.nl | t Groentje | The website contains a blog post from July 20, 2025, about the national garden butterfly counting event of July 11-13, 2025, in which the website participated and the results (13.4 butterflies per count) were discussed, which was lower than the average of just under ten. The text describes the most common butterflies observed during the count, such as the day skipper, small cabbage whites, and other species, along with photos. Furthermore, there is a puzzling image (Puzzle) with a hint and a description of the dimensions, prompting the reader to identify the animal. | Games → Puzzles 284 | blogpost 104 butterfly 140 puzzle 811 photo 7778 garden 13129 | |
| knutzels.nl | knutzels.nl | The first blog post describes the author's experience searching for a small beige bag that isn't too heavy and doesn't hold too much, ultimately leading to a disappointing experience with a bag that was too large. Another post is about the author's passion for puzzles, particularly cryptograms, and the search for a suitable puzzle book, eventually switching to crypto filippines. The blog posts were posted on July 24, 2025, and July 23, 2025, and deal with personal reflections and hobbies. | Games → Puzzles 284 | puzzle book 10 blogpost 104 fashion 2212 bag 2399 | |
| vlinlibzeeland.nl | Vlinder- en Libellenwerkgroep Zeeland | Since 1993, the group has been conducting focused research on butterflies and dragonflies in Zeeland, with the goal of preserving and restoring these animal populations. The website provides information on observations, projects such as the ‘Vlinderidylles’ (butterfly outing), excursions, annual reports, and atlases of butterflies and dragonflies. The organization also offers education and awareness programs to various groups in the province of Zeeland and maintains an archive of reports and publications. | | dragonfly 24 butterfly 140 observation 248 report 4551 research 8967 | Terneuzen → Western Scheldt 66 |
| vlindervaria.nl | vlindervaria.nl | The website contains a list of butterflies that is regularly expanded with new photographs. There are sections with information on different types of butterflies, including names, descriptions, and their habitat. The website also provides links to blog articles, books, and games related to butterflies. | Information Resources → Encyclopedias 113 | butterfly 140 photographs 254 type 310 blog 13392 | |
| ronecology.nl | NATURE OBSERVATIONS LIESJÄRVI | The website provides an annual list of dragonfly observations from 2003 to the present, as well as detailed descriptions of specific dragonfly species. In addition, dragonfly observations are presented, including maps of species richness and tables with data on individual dragonfly species and their populations. The website contains information on butterfly and dragonfly species, including their names in Finnish and English, and descriptions of their behavior, lifestyle, and habitat. | | dragonfly 24 species 115 butterfly 140 maps 331 table 1778 research 8967 | |
| vlindersaandevliet.nl | Vlinders aan de Vliet | The zoo, named VlindersaandeVliet, is a small covered zoo with a tropical jungle. Vlinders aan de Vliet houses at least 1500 tropical butterflies. The butterfly jungle is open from February 21st to October 26th, 2025, with specific opening hours during the week and weekend. There are variations in opening hours, for example on October 2nd and 3rd. | Animal Encounters → Zoos 114 | jungle 30 butterfly 140 fauna 143 flora 171 visitors 1048 opening hours 2953 | Leidschendam-Voorburg → Leidschendam 1049 |
| precious-nature.nl | None | The site focuses on documenting various butterfly and moth species, including pearlwing butterflies, swallowtail butterflies, and diverse moths, with the recording of the observation date and location. The author has documented numerous species over many years in both domestic and foreign locations, highlighting the remarkable transformation from caterpillar to butterfly or moth. The site describes a personal passion for nature, particularly butterflies and moths, and aims to share and expand this passion with visitors, emphasizing observations in the wild and not in butterfly houses. | | butterfly 140 photographs 254 nature 9094 | Southwest-Friesland → Workum 363 |
| vlinderwerkgroepfriesland.nl | Vlinderwerkgroep Friesland | The website provides information about the group’s activities, including the publication of a butterfly atlas and a macro-night butterfly atlas. Upcoming events, such as excursions and meetings, are announced, including a spring meeting in Ureterp and a symposium on the future of butterflies in Europe. The website documents notable butterfly sightings and reports from previous activities, such as the ‘Future of Butterflies’ symposium in 2021. | Ornithology → Bird Conservation 170 | sightings 11 atlas 69 butterfly 140 | Netherlands → Friesland 27911 |
| vlinderskieken.nl | Henk Dikkema | The site contains over 1000 beautiful butterfly photos and offers a butterfly identification tool. Users can participate in activities such as Butterfly Catching and Butterfly Sudoku. The website displays butterflies by species, with photos and descriptions, organized by page (Whites, Small Pages, Fiery Butterflies, etc.). | Electronics & Components → Books 30 | metamorphosis 11 butterfly 140 photo 7778 | |
| vlinderommetje.nl | Vlinderommetje | The route is easily accessible and offers adapted routes for wheelchairs and strollers on certain sections. The route was created in collaboration between the municipality of de Wolden, Landschapsbeheer Drenthe and landowners, with subsidies from various partners. The website provides an overview of eateries along the route and a list of the various areas the route passes through, including specific attractions such as a butterfly garden, bee hotel, and various forests and landscapes. | | fauna 143 walker 145 flora 171 insects 245 route 3425 | Het Hogeland → Zuidwolde 359 |
| mijninsectenwereld.nl | Mijninsectenwereld.nl | The site is divided into various categories of insects, such as butterflies, caterpillars, larvae, and beetles. There are pages dedicated to specific types of insects, such as the different types of damselflies (brook damselflies, shield damselflies, etc.) and dragonflies (glass-skippers, source dragonflies, etc.). The website also contains information about the lifecycle of insects, including pupae, larvae and nymphs, and about jointed legs. | | caterpillar 18 dragonfly 24 beetle 49 butterfly 140 insects 245 | |
| robhendriksfotografie.nl | RobHendriksFotografie | The website offers a comprehensive collection of photographs of various butterfly species, including blues, erubes, aurelias, and larger jewel beetles. Separate categories exist for different groups of butterflies, such as blues, jewel beetles, pearls, and fireflies, as well as for dragonflies and other insects. The website also contains information about individual butterfly species, such as their names, appearance, and habitat. | | beetle 49 species 115 butterfly 140 photographs 254 category 2316 | |
| vlindervrij.nl | Vlindervrij | The site focuses on the stages of a butterfly’s life, from the cocoon to the adult butterfly. The website temporarily halted events due to external circumstances, but the owner chose to reflect and recover in silence. Currently, the site is under development and will continue when the owner makes her decisions. | | cocoon 15 butterfly 140 changes 326 event 45199 | |
| hetvlinderhuys.nl | Hetvlinderhuys.nl | The website publishes articles on topics such as butterfly transformations, monarch larvae, and scientific developments in the treatment of skin conditions. News reports and updates are also presented about monarch butterflies in Mexico and the involvement of various organizations, such as Monarch Butterfly USA and the NY Times. The website contains personal reflections and observations about butterflies, such as the beauty and metamorphosis of butterflies, and experiences with tours. | Culture → Science 5261 | butterfly 140 article 6000 news 15293 | |
| vlinderfans.nl | Butterfly Conservation Society | The book is a richly illustrated overview of the lifecycle and behavior of butterflies, including information about different species, such as the moon moth butterfly and the swallowtail butterfly, and their dependence on specific plants and insects. Following the successful 'Handbook for Bee Lovers,' this book provides accessible information and beautiful illustrations for all ages and describes the complexity of the butterfly world and its interactions with predators and humans. The book was created in collaboration with the Butterfly Conservation Society and includes positive reviews highlighting the quality and educational value. | Children’s Books → Educational Books 100 | butterfly 140 illustration 2447 book 11396 collaboration 16036 | |
| vlinderwereld.nl | Vlinderwereld | The website offers a wide selection of butterflies in lists, including species such as Urania Ripheus, Samia insularis, and Papilio Ulysses. Vlinderwereld has a large assortment of mounted butterflies in round and square stakes, with high-quality butterflies. Customers appreciate the clear communication, fast shipping and good prices of Vlinderwereld. | Environment → Animals 13764 | stake 36 butterfly 140 insects 245 list 575 | |
| mijnvlinderwereld.nl | Mijn vlinderwereld | The website offers detailed information about different groups of butterflies, such as caprioles, large pages, small pages, foxes, whites, sand-footed butterflies, and night butterflies. The site contains images of various butterfly species, including the flash moth (Habrosyne pyritoides). The website was updated on December 14, 2024, and has had 7,078 visitors since January 24, 2016. | Information Resources → Encyclopedias 113 | butterfly 140 image 2605 | |
| vlinder-set.nl | Vlinder-Set | The website offers various butterfly cultivation sets for different numbers of children, aimed at stimulating interest in nature and experiencing the transformation of caterpillar to butterfly. The website emphasizes the educational and entertaining aspects of butterfly farming, and contributing to awareness of the beauty of nature. Behind the website is a team of nature lovers and butterfly enthusiasts committed to offering high-quality cultivation sets and support for butterfly farming. | Music → Teaching 210 | caterpillar 18 butterfly 140 family 6462 nature 9094 education 13471 | |
| vlinderfotograaf.nl | De Sallandse Vlinderfotograaf | The organization is led by De Sallandse Vlinderfotograaf and is a part of Stichting Salland Zoemt. Focus On Butterflies organizes activities such as lectures, butterfly photography, and the management of Vlindertuin Ramelo. The project ‘900 Butterflies - ‘Can I tempt you?’’ was a collaboration between various groups to raise awareness about the butterflies in Raalte. | Foundations → Environmental Organizations 185 | butterfly 140 photographer 1366 foundation 6678 | Deventer → Suburb 31 |
| bouwmeesterbuurt.nl | bouwmeesterbuurt.nl | The article from July 14, 2025, describes the Landkaartje butterfly, with attention to the 2nd and 3rd generations and their external characteristics, such as the color of the wings. The text from July 6, 2025, reports on a cleanup day on July 5, 2025, focused on pruning the park by volunteers. The report also describes that the butterflies lay eggs on nettle leaves and that the caterpillars feed exclusively on nettles, as well as that the butterflies drink nectar from various flowering plants, with a preference for white screenflowers. | Animal Encounters → Zoos 114 | butterfly 140 generation 156 park 1863 volunteer 8367 | |
| jnthoen.nl | Hans 't Hoen Fotografie | The website contains a comprehensive list of various butterfly species, including names in Dutch, scientific names and other denominations. In addition to butterflies, information about dragonflies is also presented, with examples such as the Blue hawker and the Common damselfly. The site is focused on sharing photos and providing detailed information about these insects. | | dragonfly 24 butterfly 140 insects 245 photo 7778 | |
| vlindershop.nl | Vlindershop | The book was released to support Stichting Opkikker, a foundation that provides unforgettable days for families with seriously ill children. A portion of the proceeds from each book sold goes to this foundation. The photographer, known as Vlindermeisje (Butterfly Girl), is fascinated by butterflies, particularly the Queen Anne’s Lace, and has collected photos of various butterfly species, including those from Portugal and Israel. Vlindermeisje shares her knowledge and photographic material through a YouTube channel and other social media platforms, allowing the public to follow the metamorphosis of the Queen Anne’s Lace in their own home. | Electronics & Components → Books 30 | metamorphosis 11 butterfly 140 stichting 481 book 11396 | |