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'''Butterflies''' were [[Earth]] [[wiktionary:lepidopteran|lepidopteran]]s.
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'''Butterflies''' were [[insect]]s native to [[Earth]] and other planets.
{{looks like|Menoptra|Stinging butterfly}}
Butterflies were considered so beautiful that many people collected them, first killing them with [[gas]] then sticking pins in them. The [[First Doctor]] accidentally revealed this fact to the [[Menoptra]] when they questioned him. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Lost Ones (short story)}})
 
[[K9 Mark I|K9]] once encountered butterflies on a [[planet (K9 and the Missing Planet)|planet]] in another [[dimension]], partially inhabited by ex-[[Tellac Inc.|Tellac]] [[miner]]s. They lived alongside other Earth animals from widely varying periods of [[evolution]]ary history. Unlike most species of butterfly on modern Earth, however, these had a wingspan of about ten feet, as many extinct species did on Earth in the prehistoric past. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|K9 and the Missing Planet (novel)}})
 
Butterflies were known to inhabit [[Swallow Woods]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Way Through the Woods (novel)}})
 
[[Romana I]] joked to [[Rohm-Dutt]] that she had been catching butterflies in the swamps of [[Delta III]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Power of Kroll (TV story)}})
 
[[Butterfly room|One of the rooms]] in [[the Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] contained thousands of butterflies. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Vampire Science (novel)}})
 
The [[Menoptera]] resembled giant butterflies. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Web Planet (TV story)}})
 
Butterflies existed on [[Skaro]] prior to the [[Thousand Year War]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Corruption (audio story)}})


[[K9]] once encountered butterflies on an [[unnamed planet (K9 and the Missing Planet)|unnamed planet]] in another dimension, partially inhabited by ex-[[Tellac Inc.|Tellac]] [[miner]]s. They lived alongside other Earth animals from widely varying periods of [[evolution]]ary history.  Unlike most species of butterfly on modern Earth, however, these had a wingspan of about ten feet, as many extinct species did on Earth in the prehistoric past. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[K9 and the Missing Planet]]'')
An [[Planet (The Sons of Grekk)|Earth-like planet]] was home to large butterfly-like creatures. The sons of [[Grekk]], who also lived there, viewed them and all the other intelligent life forms on the planet as [[vermin]], and had vowed to exterminate them all. When they captured any of the butterflies, they clipped their wings before imprisoning them. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Sons of Grekk (short story)}})


Butterflies were known to inhabit [[Swallow Woods]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Way Through the Woods]]'')
In the epoch of [[Peri Brown]], some species of butterfly were almost extinct. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Mark of the Rani (TV story)}})


[[Romana I|Romana]] joked to [[Rohm-Dutt]] that she had been catching butterflies in the swamps of [[Delta III]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Power of Kroll]]'')
The [[Eighth Doctor]] recalled a saying in the [[Time Lord Academy|Academy]] about how the beat of a butterfly's [[wing]]s in [[Mettula Orionsis]] caused a [[time storm]] in the [[Mutter's Spiral]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Storm Warning (audio story)}})


One of the rooms in the [[the Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] contained thousands of butterflies. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Vampire Science]]'')
Giant butterflies lived on [[Genveron]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Mindwarp (novelisation)}})


The [[Menoptera]] resembled giant butterflies. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Web Planet]]'')
Upon arriving in the [[Elizabethan era]], [[Martha Jones]], much to the [[Tenth Doctor]]'s befuddlement, worried about stepping on a butterfly and sending ripples through [[time]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Shakespeare Code (TV story)}}) [[Bill Potts]] expressed the same worry when the [[Twelfth Doctor]] took her to [[1814]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Thin Ice (TV story)}})


Butterflies existed on [[Skaro]] prior to the [[Thousand Year War]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Corruption (audio story)|Corruption]]'')
One [[Planet (Flower Power)|planet]] was home to many unusual species of butterfly. [[Professor]] [[Gnat]] collected several specimens for study. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|Flower Power (comic story)}})


An [[Unnamed planet (The Sons of Grekk)|unnamed planet]] was home to large butterfly-like creatures. The sons of [[Grekk]], who also lived there, viewed them and all the other intelligent life forms on the planet as vermin, and had vowed to exterminate them all. When they captured any of the butterflies, they clipped their wings before imprisoning them. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Sons of Grekk]]'')
According to the [[Eleventh Doctor]], Earth's butterflies were invading aliens. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|How to be a Time Lord (novel)}})


In the epoch of [[Peri Brown]], some species of butterfly were almost extinct. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Mark of the Rani (TV story)|The Mark of the Rani]]'')
When [[Ruby Sunday]] stepped on a butterfly in Earth's [[distant past]], she briefly [[butterfly effect|created]] an [[alternate timeline]] where [[Rubathon Blue]] took her place. The original [[timeline]] was swiftly restored when the [[Fifteenth Doctor]] resuscitated it. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Space Babies (TV story)}})


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Latest revision as of 16:39, 23 November 2024

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Butterflies were insects native to Earth and other planets.

Butterflies were considered so beautiful that many people collected them, first killing them with gas then sticking pins in them. The First Doctor accidentally revealed this fact to the Menoptra when they questioned him. (PROSE: The Lost Ones [+]Loading...["The Lost Ones (short story)"])

K9 once encountered butterflies on a planet in another dimension, partially inhabited by ex-Tellac miners. They lived alongside other Earth animals from widely varying periods of evolutionary history. Unlike most species of butterfly on modern Earth, however, these had a wingspan of about ten feet, as many extinct species did on Earth in the prehistoric past. (PROSE: K9 and the Missing Planet [+]Loading...["K9 and the Missing Planet (novel)"])

Butterflies were known to inhabit Swallow Woods. (PROSE: The Way Through the Woods [+]Loading...["The Way Through the Woods (novel)"])

Romana I joked to Rohm-Dutt that she had been catching butterflies in the swamps of Delta III. (TV: The Power of Kroll [+]Loading...["The Power of Kroll (TV story)"])

One of the rooms in the TARDIS contained thousands of butterflies. (PROSE: Vampire Science [+]Loading...["Vampire Science (novel)"])

The Menoptera resembled giant butterflies. (TV: The Web Planet [+]Loading...["The Web Planet (TV story)"])

Butterflies existed on Skaro prior to the Thousand Year War. (AUDIO: Corruption [+]Loading...["Corruption (audio story)"])

An Earth-like planet was home to large butterfly-like creatures. The sons of Grekk, who also lived there, viewed them and all the other intelligent life forms on the planet as vermin, and had vowed to exterminate them all. When they captured any of the butterflies, they clipped their wings before imprisoning them. (PROSE: The Sons of Grekk [+]Loading...["The Sons of Grekk (short story)"])

In the epoch of Peri Brown, some species of butterfly were almost extinct. (TV: The Mark of the Rani [+]Loading...["The Mark of the Rani (TV story)"])

The Eighth Doctor recalled a saying in the Academy about how the beat of a butterfly's wings in Mettula Orionsis caused a time storm in the Mutter's Spiral. (AUDIO: Storm Warning [+]Loading...["Storm Warning (audio story)"])

Giant butterflies lived on Genveron. (PROSE: Mindwarp [+]Loading...["Mindwarp (novelisation)"])

Upon arriving in the Elizabethan era, Martha Jones, much to the Tenth Doctor's befuddlement, worried about stepping on a butterfly and sending ripples through time. (TV: The Shakespeare Code [+]Loading...["The Shakespeare Code (TV story)"]) Bill Potts expressed the same worry when the Twelfth Doctor took her to 1814. (TV: Thin Ice [+]Loading...["Thin Ice (TV story)"])

One planet was home to many unusual species of butterfly. Professor Gnat collected several specimens for study. (COMIC: Flower Power [+]Loading...["Flower Power (comic story)"])

According to the Eleventh Doctor, Earth's butterflies were invading aliens. (PROSE: How to be a Time Lord [+]Loading...["How to be a Time Lord (novel)"])

When Ruby Sunday stepped on a butterfly in Earth's distant past, she briefly created an alternate timeline where Rubathon Blue took her place. The original timeline was swiftly restored when the Fifteenth Doctor resuscitated it. (TV: Space Babies [+]Loading...["Space Babies (TV story)"])