#2732 · 🦋 butterflies & moths

Rosy Footman

🇳🇱 Rozenblaadje ·Miltochrista miniata

🦋 Butterflies & moths 📍 in the Netherlands

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

1. © Matthieu Gauvain · CC BY-NC 4.0
2. © Per Hoffmann Olsen · CC BY-NC 4.0
3. © Philippe Moniotte · CC BY-NC 4.0
4. © theouzz · CC BY-NC 4.0
5. © kastehelmi · CC BY-NC 4.0
6. © Michał Brzeziński · CC BY-NC 4.0
7. Goirle, NL-NB, NL:© Paul Cools · CC BY-NC 4.0
8. 6301 Valkenburg, Nederland:© Aart Broekema · CC BY-NC 4.0
9. Bemelen, Nederland:© Michel Langeveld · CC BY 4.0
10. Gelderland, NL:© Thijs Valkenburg · CC BY-NC 4.0

what is it?

Miltochrista miniata , the rosy footman , is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in the temperate parts of the Palearctic ecozone Europe, Asia Minor, Caucasus, North Kazakhstan, South Siberia, Amur, Primorye, Sakhalin, South Kuriles, Heilongjiang, Liaoning, Hebei, Inner Mongolia, Shanxi, Sichuan, Korea and Japan, but may be replaced by Miltochrista rosaria in the East Palearctic.

base stats

NL sightings 57iNaturalist, research grade
worldwide 10,460iNaturalist 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).