#2696 · 🦋 butterflies & moths

Red-necked Footman

🇳🇱 Zwart beertje ·Atolmis rubricollis

🦋 Butterflies & moths 📍 in the Netherlands

10 photos from iNaturalist (Creative Commons) · credits & licences

1. © Kjeld Brem · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
2. © Colin Legg · CC BY 4.0
3. © Charlie Barnes · CC BY-NC 4.0
4. © Kjeld Brem · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
5. © Franziska Bauer · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
6. © Michał Brzeziński · CC BY-NC 4.0
7. National Park Dunes of Texel, De Cocksdorp, Noord-Holland, NL:© markusgmeiner · CC BY-NC 4.0
8. Schiermonnikoog, Niederlande:© Jaro Schacht · CC BY-NC 4.0
9. © Paul Cools · CC BY-NC 4.0
10. Soest, NL-UT, NL:© Marsel · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

what is it?

Atolmis rubricollis , commonly known as the red-necked footman , is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in the summer in forested regions of Europe and Northern Asia. This moth was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1758.

base stats

NL sightings 66iNaturalist, research grade
worldwide 5,270iNaturalist observations

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).