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Melitaea parthenoides f. gabaldensis

Melitaea parthenoides f. gabaldensis

News published in El 9 Nou on November 7, 2025

The House of Butterflies and Small Natural History Museum

News published in El 9 Nou on August 29, 2025.

Sunday, August 24 – guided visit to The Butterfly House. Limited spots. Pre-registration required!

News published in Diari del Ripollès on September 19, 2024.

News published in El 9 Nou on September 13, 2024.

Sunday, August 25 – guided visit to The Butterfly House. Limited spots. Pre-registration required!

Saturday, August 19 – guided visit to The Butterfly House. Limited spots. Pre-registration required!

Saturday, August 20 – guided visit to The Butterfly House. Limited spots. Pre-registration required!

Saturday, August 21 – guided visit to The Butterfly House. Limited spots. Pre-registration required!

Saturday, August 22 – guided visit to The Butterfly House. Limited spots. Pre-registration required!

Sunday, August 25 – guided visit to The Butterfly House

Free guided tour at Ca l'Agustí, The Butterfly House, in Planoles. Can Fosses. Limited spots. Pre-registration is required! Sunday, June 9, 2019. Schedule: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Free guided tour at the Butterfly Museum in Planoles. Can Fosses. Limited spots. Pre-registration is required! Sunday, June 24, 2018. Schedule: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Guided visit to the beautiful museum "The Butterfly House" at Ca l'Agustí. Schedule: 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM

Free guided tour at the Butterfly Museum in Planoles. Can Fosses. Limited spots. Pre-registration required! Sunday, June 11, 2017. Schedule: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

4th Day of the Butterflies. Free guided tour at the Butterfly Museum in Planoles. Can Fosses. Limited spots. Pre-registration is required! Sunday, June 12, 2016. Schedule: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

We will visit the Butterfly House, a hidden treasure among the mountains where we can discover countless butterflies and their fascinating curiosities.

The processionary, a lepidopteran that primarily affects pine trees and is well known for the rows or “processions” it forms on the ground and the nests hanging from tree branches, is reaching this se...

A general view of the community sentiment in Planoles regarding making the village a place where crops are not grown with chemical products. Many residents have farms where organic meat is prioritized...

The reduction in butterfly numbers is due to the use of pesticides in crops and the abandonment of grazing areas in southern Europe.

3rd Day of the Butterflies. Free guided tour at the Butterfly Museum in Planoles. Neighborhood of Can Fosses. Limited spots. Sunday, June 14, 2015. Schedule: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Second Butterfly Day. Veïnat de Can Fosses. Morning walk: Sunday 15 June 2014

Sunday 25 August 2013. Guided visited to the House of Butterflies.

First Butterfly Day. Veïnat de Can Fosses. Morning walk: Sunday 16 June 2013

News item in the 9 Nou newspaper appearing on 27 July 2012

The newspaper El País published last Friday an article that described some of the recent advances made in the study of Catalan butterflies. It quotes, amongst others, work by Constantí Stefanescu from...

On May 31 2013 the TV3 programme El Medi Ambient emitted a report on a study published recently in the scientific journal Nature Climate Change describing the effects of climate change on bird and but...

News item in the 9 Nou newspaper appearing on 29 July 2011

Some species are threatened by changes in habitatsThe butterfly populations of the northern rim of the Mediterranean Basin will undergo a noticeable fall in numbers in coming years due to the effects ...