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#2449 · 🦋 butterflies & moths

Rosy Tabby

🇳🇱 Strooiselmot ·Endotricha flammealis

🦋 Butterflies & moths 📍 in the Netherlands
Rosy Tabby, photo 1 of 10
1/10 © Michał Brzeziński · CC BY-NC 4.0

what is it?

Endotricha flammealis , common name rose-flounced tabby , is aspecies of snout moth of the family Pyralidae.

base stats

  • NL sightings 408iNaturalist, research grade
  • worldwide 19,611iNaturalist 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 408 times in the Netherlands on iNaturalist.
  • 19,611 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
  • Scientifically named by Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775 (251 years ago).

fact sheet

English
Rosy Tabby
Nederlands
Strooiselmot
scientific name
Endotricha flammealis
class
Insecta
order
Lepidoptera
family
Pyralidae
sightings in NL
408
sightings in Europe
17,099
sightings worldwide
19,611
GBIF records in NL
44,386
weight
—
length
—
lifespan
—
named
1775 by Ignaz Schiffermüller

relatives· Pyralidae

Sources: iNaturalist taxon 205154, Wikidata Q672045, GBIF 5125689, Wikipedia (EN), Wikipedia (NL). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.

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