Butterfly (disambiguation)

A butterfly is a flying insect.

Butterfly may also refer to:

Companies

Butterfly (company), an American film production company 1917–1918
Butterfly (brand), used by Japanese table tennis apparel and equipment supplier Tamasu

Film and television

Film

The Butterfly (1914 film), an American silent short film by Tom Ricketts
Butterfly (1924 film), an American silent drama film by Clarence Brown
Butterfly (1977 film), a Georgian comedy film
Butterfly (1982 film), an American crime film by Matt Cimber
Butterfly (1999 film) or Butterfly's Tongue, a Spanish film by José Luis Cuerda
Butterfly (2000 film), a documentary about Julia Butterfly Hill by Doug Wolens
The Butterfly (2001 film) or Nabi, a South Korean film by Moon Seung-wook
The Butterfly (2002 film), a French film by Philippe Muyl
Butterfly (2004 film), a Hong Kong film by Yan Yan Mak
Butterfly (2015 film), an Argentine film by Marco Berger
Butterfly (2022 film), an Indian Telugu-language mystery thriller film
Butterfly (2023 film), an Indian Marathi-language drama film
Butterfly (unreleased film), an Indian Kannada-language film by Ramesh Aravind

Television

Butterfly (TV series), a 2018 British drama miniseries
"Butterfly" (Haven), a 2010 episode
"Butterfly" (Teletubbies), a 1997 episode
"The Butterfly" (The Amazing World of Gumball), a 2015 episode

Games and sports

Butterfly (game), a two-player abstract strategy game
Butterfly stroke, a swimming technique
Butterfly style, a goaltending technique in ice hockey

Literature

Butterfly (comics), Layla Miller, a Marvel Comics character
Butterfly (novel), a 2009 novel by Sonya Hartnett
Butterfly, a 1989 novel by Kathryn Harvey (Barbara Wood)
The Butterfly (novel), a 1947 novel by James M. Cain
The Butterfly, a 2000 children's book by Patricia Polacco

Music

Butterfly Recordings, three American record labels
Étude Op. 25, No. 9 (Chopin) or "Butterfly"
The Butterflys, a 1960s-era group signed to Red Bird Records

Albums

ButterFly (Barbra Streisand album), 1974
Butterfly (Deen album), 2016
Butterfly (Hollies album) or the title song, 1967
Butterfly (Jolin Tsai album) or the title song, 2009
Butterfly (Kimiko Kasai album), 1979
Butterfly (L'Arc-en-Ciel album), 2012
Butterfly (Mariah Carey album) or the title song (see below), 1997
Butterfly (Natalie Merchant album) or the title song, 2017
Butterfly (Sara Tunes album) or the title song, 2010
Butterfly, by Ailee, 2019
Butterfly, by Kelli Ali, 2009
The House of Love (1990 album), album by the House of Love, also known as The Butterfly Album

Songs

"Butterfly" (1957 song), written by Bernie Lowe and Kal Mann
"Butterfly" (Crazy Town song), 2000
"Butterfly" (Danyel Gérard song), 1970
"Butterfly" (Kaela Kimura song), 2009
"Butterfly" (Koda Kumi song), 2005
"Butterfly" (Kylie Minogue song), 2001
"Butterfly" (Lloyd Cole song), 1992
"Butterfly" (Loona song), 2019
"Butterfly" (Mariah Carey song), 1997
"Butterfly" (Smile.dk song), 1998
"Butter-Fly", by Kōji Wada, 1999
"Butterfly", by the Bee Gees, covered on Barry Gibb's album Greenfields, 2021
"Butterfly", by BTS from The Most Beautiful Moment in Life, Pt. 2, 2015
"Butterfly", by Candlebox from Lucy, 1995
"Butterfly", by Cosmic Girls from Neverland, 2020
"Butterfly", by Demi Lovato from Dancing with the Devil... the Art of Starting Over, 2021
"Butterfly", by G-Dragon from Heartbreaker, 2009
"Butterfly", by Grimes from Art Angels, 2015
"Butterfly", by Herbie Hancock from Thrust, 1974
"Butterfly", by Jason Mraz from We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things., 2008
"Butterfly", by Jessica Mauboy from Hilda, 2019
"Butterfly", by Kehlani from While We Wait, 2019
"Butterfly", by Lenny Kravitz from Mama Said, 1991
"Butterfly", by Markus Feehily from Fire, 2015
"Butterfly", by MC Cheung from Treble, 2024
"Butterfly", by Perfume from Game, 2008
"Butterfly", by Pink Floyd from 1965: Their First Recordings, 2015
"Butterfly", by Screaming Trees from Sweet Oblivion, 1992
"Butterfly", by Serj Tankian from Harakiri, 2012
"Butterfly", by Take That from Beautiful World, 2006
"Butterfly", by Tori Amos from the film soundtrack Higher Learning, 1995
"Butterfly", by The Verve from A Storm in Heaven, 1993
"Butterfly" by Weeekly from We Play, 2021
"Butterfly", by Weezer from Pinkerton, 1996
"The Butterfly", by Little River Band from Too Late to Load, 1989
"Butterfly", by James from Yummy, 2024

People

Julia Butterfly Hill (born 1974), American activist and environmentalist
Butterfly Boucher (born 1979), Australian singer-songwriter, instrumentalist, and producer
Butterfly McQueen (1911–1995), American actress

Places

Butterfly (constituency), Tuen Mun District, Hong Kong
Butterfly, Kentucky, US

Technology

BBN Butterfly, a 1980s massively parallel computer
Butterfly (dinghy), a boat
Butterfly (lighting), a cinema lighting methodology
Butterfly (print head), a part of the print head of line-oriented printers
Butterfly Bomb, a German cluster bomb in World War II
Butterfly joint in woodworking
Butterfly knife, a Filipino-origin knife
Butterfly loop, a mid-line knot
Butterfly valve, a mechanic component of a carburetor
Butterfly vibrator, a type of strap-on clitoral vibrator
GibboGear Butterfly, an ultralite trike aircraft
Butterfly needle, winged infusion set, in medical practice
Butterfly, a roller coaster element
Butterfly, the code-name and common name of the IBM ThinkPad 701 keyboard
Butterfly, a typeface by Wagner & Schmidt, licensed by Schriftguss AG

Other uses

Butterfly (options), a financial trading strategy
Butterfly dance, a dance move
Butterfly stop, a railway station in Hong Kong
Butterflying, a butchery technique

Companies

Film and television

Film

Television

Games and sports

Literature

Music

Albums

Songs

People

Places

Technology

Other uses

See also