#2854 · 🦋 butterflies & moths
Marbled Brown
🇳🇱 Gestreepte tandvlinder ·Drymonia dodonaea
📍 Kalenberg, Nederland
📍 Wageningen, NL-GE, NL
📍 Ede, Nederland
📍 6874 Wolfheze, Nederland
📍 Zwolle, Netherlands
📍 Ploegdijk, Lochem, Gelderland, NL
10 photos from iNaturalist (Creative Commons) · credits & licences
- 1. © Michał Brzeziński · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 2. © Michał Brzeziński · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 3. © Paul Cools · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 4. © Michał Brzeziński · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 5. Kalenberg, Nederland:© 05gi02el03 · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 6. Wageningen, NL-GE, NL:© André Nagelhout · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 7. Ede, Nederland:© André Nagelhout · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 8. 6874 Wolfheze, Nederland:© André Nagelhout · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 9. Zwolle, Netherlands:© Phil Benstead · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 10. Ploegdijk, Lochem, Gelderland, NL:© peter maaskant · CC BY-NC 4.0
what is it?
Drymonia dodonaea , the marbled brown , is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found in Europe and in the area surrounding the Caucasus.
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 34 times in the Netherlands on iNaturalist.
- 3,067 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
- Scientifically named by Michael Denis in 1775 (251 years ago).
fact sheet
- English
- Marbled Brown
- Nederlands
- Gestreepte tandvlinder
- scientific name
- Drymonia dodonaea
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Lepidoptera
- family
- Notodontidae
- sightings in NL
- 34
- sightings in Europe
- 2,769
- sightings worldwide
- 3,067
- GBIF records in NL
- 1
- weight
- —
- length
- —
- lifespan
- —
- named
- 1775 by Michael Denis
relatives· Notodontidae
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Phalera bucephala
👀 578 in NL
#2480 📷 10Oak Processionary
🇳🇱 Eikenprocessierups
Thaumetopoea processionea
👀 302 in NL
#2572 📷 10Iron Prominent
🇳🇱 Dromedaris
Notodonta dromedarius
👀 141 in NL
#2593 📷 7Coxcomb Prominent
🇳🇱 Kroonvogeltje
Ptilodon capucina
👀 123 in NL
#2604 📷 9Pebble Prominent
🇳🇱 Kameeltje
Notodonta ziczac
👀 116 in NL
#2615 📷 9Swallow Prominent
🇳🇱 Brandvlerkvlinder
Pheosia tremula
👀 107 in NL
#2635 📷 8Lesser Swallow Prominent
🇳🇱 Berkenbrandvlerkvlinder
Pheosia gnoma
👀 92 in NL
#2662 📷 10oak marbled brown
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Drymonia querna
👀 82 in NL
Sources: iNaturalist taxon 359281, Wikidata Q2247350, GBIF 5118896, Wikipedia (EN), Wikipedia (NL). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.