#2826 · 🦋 butterflies & moths

Regal Piercer

🇳🇱 Maanmot ·Pammene regiana

🦋 Butterflies & moths 📍 in the Netherlands

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

1. © dallenstein · CC BY-NC 4.0
2. © Paolo Mazzei · CC BY-NC 4.0
3. Delftse Hout, Delft, Netherlands:© dr. Werner de Gier · CC BY-NC 4.0
4. 1797 SL Den Hoorn, North Holland, Netherlands:© Anja Cervencl · CC BY-NC 4.0
5. Noordwijk, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands:© Joey Bom · CC BY 4.0
6. 1797 SL Den Hoorn Texel, Nederland:© Anja Cervencl · CC BY-NC 4.0
7. 1797 SL Den Hoorn Texel, Nederland:© Anja Cervencl · CC BY-NC 4.0
8. Castricum, Netherlands:© Remco Hofland · CC BY-NC 4.0
9. 5694 Breugel, Nederland:© Aart Broekema · CC BY-NC 4.0
10. Amsterdamse Bos, Amstelveen, Noord-Holland, NL:© hdreko · CC BY-NC 4.0

what is it?

Pammene regiana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It was described by Zeller in 1849. It is found in most of Europe, except the Iberian Peninsula, most of the Balkan Peninsula, Lithuania and Ukraine.

base stats

NL sightings 38iNaturalist, research grade
worldwide 863iNaturalist 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).