Batley Butterfly House

A great place to visit..come along and see the beautiful butterflies and insects we have

[Batley Butterfly House @BatleyButterfly]

If anyone has visited us over the past year and has a few minutes spare we would be very grateful if you could post a review either in our Facebook page or email it to [email protected] as this feedback will help us a great deal

[Batley Butterfly House @BatleyButterfly]

If anyone has visited us over the past year and has a few minutes spare we would be very grateful if you could post a review either in our Facebook page or email it to [email protected] as this feedback will help us a great deal

[Batley Butterfly House @BatleyButterfly]

@tslkirklees Are there still places available? We are suddenly free this evening

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@TenMental @paulasherriff @TracyBrabin

[Batley Butterfly House @BatleyButterfly]

It's #MincePieMoments on the 17th 10-12

[Batley Bulldogs RLFC @BatleyRLFC]

The first @KirkleesRVS Conversation, Coffee and Cake morning now underway at @BatleyButterfly, Wilton Park, call in if you can!

[Batley Butterfly House @BatleyButterfly]

@thejamestay @BatleyRLFC @KirkleesRVS @VisitBatley @BatleyLibrary @Tesco Erm I couldn't say, but the butterfly house is an old glasshouse at the top of the park

[Batley Butterfly House @BatleyButterfly]

We will be hosting #MincePieMoments on 17th December 10-12 hope to see you there!

[Batley Butterfly House @BatleyButterfly]

We can neither confirm or deny rumours we will have flesh moths at the butterfly house next year #DrWho

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Dozens of new moth species discovered https://t.co/sDKAbi32Ec #science via @CosmosMagazine

[Batley Butterfly House @BatleyButterfly]

Sainsbury’s becomes first UK supermarket to sell edible insects - AOL UK https://t.co/GPpK2YzhLk

[Mary @MWallaceEnt]

Ever seen an inflated caterpillar? Well, now you have! What a unique poster on a fascinating method of preservation 🐛 #EntSoc18

[rick claypool @weirdstrug]

say hello to some nice isopods I met in the woods

[PhiLepidoptera @PhiLepidoptera]

Checkout this moth from the Philippines behaving like a jumping spider!

"I'm a salticid," says the moth.

Metalmark Moth (Brenthia sp. or Litobrenthia sp.?)
Choreutidae, Brenthiinae
MSC Institute of Technology
San Gabriel, San Pablo CIty
Video by Veronica Prudente

[Apithanny @Apithanny]

Beating winter blues by being better at #MothMonday 🦋 Here is a stunning male emperor moth which I reared from eggs found in a moth trap. Britain's only resident member of the Saturniidae family and can be found on moorland, where the rather funky caterpillars feed on heather 🐛

[Ben Parkhurst @ParkhurstBen]

Who says cockroaches are are ugly. Mitchell’s diurnal cockroach (Polyzosteria mitchelli) at Charles Darwin Reserve. #WildOz

[Butterfly Conservation 🦋 @savebutterflies]

Retweet and scatter the gloom of #StormDeirdre with this cosmic caterpillar of the Common fruit-piercing moth (Eudocima phalonia) from India, photographed by Arabinda Pal.
#Friyay #FridayFeeling

[CollectionsAustralia @AustNatHist]

The Australian National Insect Collection is looking for two research and curatorial assistants to join the team in Canberra. https://t.co/oYxF0KuAF6 #CSIROcollections

[Ross Piper @DrRossPiper]

Insect of the day: what male mayflies lack in the longevity department they more than make up for in the eyes department. 📷 Matthias Lenke https://t.co/UEVKkPth1b