Mariposa

Mariposa is the main protagonist and titular character of Barbie: Mariposa and her Butterfly Fairy Friends and the upcoming movie Barbie: Mariposa & the Fairy Princess. She is voiced by Chiara Zanni.

Story
Mariposa had always felt different, like she didn't belong Staying out late watching the stars, dreaming of one day seeing the world outside Flutterfield. While attending a party for Prince Carlos, Mariposa decides to leave, running into Prince Carlos, the two soon realise they are very similar, so when Queen Marabella is poisoned Prince Carlos seeks the help of Mariposa.

Mariposa then journeys out of Flutterfield with two obnocious fairies called Rayna and Rayla. Meeting new friends along the way and avoiding numerous monsters such as a Sea Beast and Skeezites, Mariposa finds the Elios antidote using her knowlege of constellations in the sky, thus transforming her wings to become more beautiful than before.

When she returns to Flutterfield she discovers her friend Henna is responsible for the Queen's illness, outsmarting Henna, Mariposa is able to save the Queen with the antidote, and the lights around Flutterfeild light up just in time to stop the Skeezites from eating the butterfly fairies, Hanna flees and Mariposa and her friends are rewarded for their bravery, and Mariposa discovers the best thing you can be is yourself and from then on always felt she belonged.

Personality

 * "Mariposa is a butterfly fairy who loves to read, in a faraway land called Flutterfield. She doesn't like parties -- she's the shyest one. For Mariposa, books are more fun! She goes on journeys without leaving home, learning lots from books, all on her own! Mariposa also reads the night sky, she connects stars to find pictures up high!"
 * - The official Barbie: Mariposa website.

Mariposa is a brave, smart, quiet, daring, kind hearted, humble and shyest one butterfly fairy with a taste for adventure. Mariposa never felt accepted and always thought she was different. Also she loves to read the books more than everything.

Appearance
Mariposa has a pink, blue and purple outfit brown eyes, flowers in her hair and light skin.Her hairstyle is like Elina's,as it is tucked into a bun behind her neck.At the end of the movie, she wears her hair into a loose ponytail over her shoulder.Her hair, like so many other barbie characters, is a platinum blond with pretty pink highlights.Her wings a dark pink but when the Fairy Speck grants her new wings,they become bigger and darker in color with little sparkles on her wings that sparkle.

Trivia

 * Mariposa is the Spanish word for "butterfly". So, the Spanish version of this movie is named "Barbie: Butterfly".
 * Mariposa is the first protagonist that has blonde hair with pink highlights and the second is Merliah Summers in Barbie in A Mermaid Tale. The third is Barbie when she transforms in Barbie: A Fairy Secret.