#2853 · 🦋 butterflies & moths

Pine Beauty

🇳🇱 Dennenuil ·Panolis flammea

🦋 Butterflies & moths 📍 in the Netherlands

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what is it?

The pine beauty ( Panolis flammea ) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is a common species of pine woods in Europe. The distribution area extends from the west of Catalonia over southern France, central Italy, central Europe to western Siberia, the Caucasus and Asia Minor. In the north it extends to the Arctic Circle, in the south it is found on the northern Iberian Peninsula and southern Italy (including Sicily and Sardinia).

base stats

NL sightings 34iNaturalist, research grade
worldwide 3,201iNaturalist 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).