#2897 · 🦋 butterflies & moths
Clouded Buff
🇳🇱 Roodbandbeer ·Diacrisia sannio
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what is it?
Diacrisia sannio , the clouded buff , is a moth of the family Erebidae. In the Russian Far East (Amur, Primorye, Sakhalin, Kunashir), eastern China, Korea and Japan it is replaced by Diacrisia irene .
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 28 times in the Netherlands on iNaturalist.
- 8,175 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
- Scientifically named in 1758 (268 years ago).
fact sheet
- English
- Clouded Buff
- Nederlands
- Roodbandbeer
- scientific name
- Diacrisia sannio
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Lepidoptera
- family
- Erebidae
- sightings in NL
- 28
- sightings in Europe
- 7,242
- sightings worldwide
- 8,175
- GBIF records in NL
- 6,829
- weight
- —
- length
- —
- lifespan
- —
- named
- 1758
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Sources: iNaturalist taxon 132317, Wikidata Q247301, GBIF 4532544, Wikipedia (EN), Wikipedia (NL). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.