#2649 · 🦋 butterflies & moths
Warted Knot-horn
🇳🇱 Oranje eikenlichtmot ·Acrobasis repandana
📍 5694 Breugel, Nederland
📍 Rolde, Netherlands
📍 Binnenstad, Utrecht, Netherlands
📍 Ede, Nederland
📍 Harfsen, Nederland
📍 9451 AA Rolde, Netherlands
📍 9351 Leek, Nederland
10 photos from iNaturalist (Creative Commons) · credits & licences
- 1. © Philip Mark Osso · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 2. © Герасимов Сергей Владимирович · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 3. © Andrew Parker · CC BY 4.0
- 4. 5694 Breugel, Nederland:© Aart Broekema · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 5. Rolde, Netherlands:© Joren van Schie · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 6. Binnenstad, Utrecht, Netherlands:© djhiker · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 7. Ede, Nederland:© André Nagelhout · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 8. Harfsen, Nederland:© jaap_engberts · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 9. 9451 AA Rolde, Netherlands:© Joren van Schie · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 10. 9351 Leek, Nederland:© Joren van Schie · CC BY-NC 4.0
what is it?
Acrobasis repandana is a moth of the family Pyralidae. It is found in Europe.
base stats
Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).
fun facts
- Spotted 87 times in the Netherlands on iNaturalist.
- 972 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
- Scientifically named by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1798 (228 years ago).
fact sheet
- English
- Warted Knot-horn
- Nederlands
- Oranje eikenlichtmot
- scientific name
- Acrobasis repandana
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Lepidoptera
- family
- Pyralidae
- sightings in NL
- 87
- sightings in Europe
- 594
- sightings worldwide
- 972
- GBIF records in NL
- 4,712
- weight
- —
- length
- —
- lifespan
- —
- named
- 1798 by Johan Christian Fabricius
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Sources: iNaturalist taxon 524813, Wikidata Q4675270, GBIF 1874192, Wikipedia (EN), Wikipedia (NL). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.