#2949 · 🦋 butterflies & moths

Marbled Fritillary

🇳🇱 Braamparelmoervlinder ·Brenthis daphne

🦋 Butterflies & moths 📍 in the Netherlands

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

1. © Paolo Mazzei · CC BY-NC 4.0
2. © mauro_fioretto · CC BY-NC 4.0
3. © Anne Schlösser · CC BY-NC 4.0
4. © Roberto Sindaco · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
5. © Gilles San Martin · CC BY-SA 4.0
6. © yamyam39 · CC BY-NC 4.0
7. Hirstein, 66640 Namborn, Germany:© Anne Schlösser · CC BY-NC 4.0
8. Jennersdorf, Österreich:© lastovka · CC BY-NC 4.0
9. Бородянський район, Київська обл., Україна:© Prokopenko Yuliia · CC BY-NC 4.0
10. Südoststeiermark, Österreich:© sabine-g · CC BY-NC 4.0

what is it?

Brenthis daphne , the marbled fritillary , is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae.

base stats

NL sightings 6iNaturalist, research grade
worldwide 7,628iNaturalist 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).

fun facts

Spotted 6 times in the Netherlands on iNaturalist.
7,628 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
Scientifically named by Johann Andreas Benignus Bergsträsser in 1780 (246 years ago).