▁the ▁story ▁of ▁Mar ip osa , ▁a ▁sh y ▁but ter fly ▁fair y , ▁who ▁went ▁on ▁a ▁dangerous ▁advent ure ▁to ▁save ▁their ▁queen ▁and ▁their ▁land ▁of ▁Fl utter field . ▁The ▁name ▁" Mar ip osa " ▁ ▁came ▁from ▁the ▁Spanish ▁word ▁for ▁" but ter fly ", ▁and ▁it ▁is ▁also ▁the ▁street ▁name ▁of ▁Matt el ' s ▁cre ative ▁design ▁center . ▁The ▁character , ▁Mar ip osa , ▁is ▁played ▁by ▁Bar bie ▁although ▁she ▁was ▁vo iced ▁by ▁Chi ara ▁Z anni , ▁since ▁Kelly ▁Sher idan ▁vo iced ▁the ▁Fair y top ia ▁hero ine , ▁El ina ▁( also ▁played ▁by ▁Bar bie ), ▁who ▁has ▁a ▁came o ▁appearance . ▁ ▁However , ▁Sher idan ▁did ▁return ▁as ▁the ▁voice ▁of ▁Mar ip osa ▁in ▁the ▁sequ el . ▁ ▁Plot ▁The ▁story ▁is ▁told ▁by ▁El ina ▁to ▁her ▁pu ff ball , ▁Bib ble , ▁who ▁is ▁wor ried ▁about ▁meeting ▁his ▁friend , ▁D izz le ' s , ▁other ▁friends . ▁ ▁Mar ip osa ▁is ▁a ▁book - lo ving ▁and ▁intro vert ed ▁but ter fly ▁fair y ▁who ▁lives ▁in ▁Fl utter field , ▁an ▁island - king dom ▁on ▁the ▁out sk ir ts ▁of ▁Fair y top ia . ▁At ▁night ▁the ▁but ter fly ▁f ai ries ▁would ▁be ▁h unted ▁by ▁their ▁pred ators , ▁the ▁ske ez ites , ▁until ▁Queen ▁Mar abel la ▁decor ated ▁the