#2662 · 🦋 butterflies & moths
oak marbled brown
🇳🇱 Witlijntandvlinder ·Drymonia querna
📍 Wageningen, Nederland
📍 Oisterwijk, Nederland
📍 5694 Breugel, Nederland
📍 5694 Breugel, Nederland
📍 Hengelo, NL-OV, NL
📍 Wageningen, Nederland
10 photos from iNaturalist (Creative Commons) · credits & licences
- 1. © dhfischer · CC BY 4.0
- 2. © Óscar Sampedro · CC BY 4.0
- 3. © Rafa Vázquez · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 4. © Andreas Manz · CC0
- 5. Wageningen, Nederland:© André Nagelhout · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 6. Oisterwijk, Nederland:© Wendy de Beer · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 7. 5694 Breugel, Nederland:© Aart Broekema · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 8. 5694 Breugel, Nederland:© Aart Broekema · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 9. Hengelo, NL-OV, NL:© expert1969 · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 10. Wageningen, Nederland:© André Nagelhout · CC BY-NC 4.0
what is it?
Drymonia querna , the oak marbled brown , is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found in the Middle East and mainland Europe except the north.
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 82 times in the Netherlands on iNaturalist.
- 2,454 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
- Scientifically named by Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775 (251 years ago).
fact sheet
- English
- oak marbled brown
- Nederlands
- Witlijntandvlinder
- scientific name
- Drymonia querna
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Lepidoptera
- family
- Notodontidae
- sightings in NL
- 82
- sightings in Europe
- 2,208
- sightings worldwide
- 2,454
- GBIF records in NL
- 7,596
- weight
- —
- length
- —
- lifespan
- —
- named
- 1775 by Ignaz Schiffermüller
relatives· Notodontidae
#2427 📷 10Buff-tip
🇳🇱 Wapendrager
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
#2665 📷 10Puss Moth
🇳🇱 Hermelijnvlinder
Cerura vinula
👀 79 in NL
Sources: iNaturalist taxon 371979, Wikidata Q1547655, GBIF 7937573, Wikipedia (EN), Wikipedia (NL). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.