#2559 · 🦋 butterflies & moths
Ringed China-Mark
🇳🇱 Krabbenscheermot ·Parapoynx stratiotata
📍 5106 NS Dongen, Nederland
📍 Doldersum, Nederland
📍 9351 Leek, Nederland
📍 De Wieden, Blokzijl, Overijssel, NL
10 photos from iNaturalist (Creative Commons) · credits & licences
- 1. © Michał Brzeziński · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 2. © Michał Brzeziński · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 3. © Michał Brzeziński · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 4. © Donald Hobern · CC BY 4.0
- 5. © Marcello Consolo · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
- 6. © jonatan_antunez · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 7. 5106 NS Dongen, Nederland:© johnvangestel · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 8. Doldersum, Nederland:© André Nagelhout · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 9. 9351 Leek, Nederland:© Joren van Schie · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 10. De Wieden, Blokzijl, Overijssel, NL:© no rights reserved · CC0
what is it?
Parapoynx stratiotata , the ringed china-mark , is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe.
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 153 times in the Netherlands on iNaturalist.
- 5,505 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
fact sheet
- English
- Ringed China-Mark
- Nederlands
- Krabbenscheermot
- scientific name
- Parapoynx stratiotata
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Lepidoptera
- family
- Crambidae
- sightings in NL
- 153
- sightings in Europe
- 4,714
- sightings worldwide
- 5,505
- GBIF records in NL
- 23,351
- weight
- —
- length
- —
- lifespan
- —
relatives· Crambidae
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👀 1.3k in NL
#2407 📷 10Pearl Veneer
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Agriphila straminella
👀 974 in NL
#2411 📷 7Garden Grass-veneer
🇳🇱 Gewone grasmot
Chrysoteuchia culmella
👀 739 in NL
#2421 📷 9Mint Moth
🇳🇱 Muntvlindertje
Pyrausta aurata
👀 649 in NL
#2437 📷 10Small China-mark
🇳🇱 Kroosvlindertje
Cataclysta lemnata
👀 496 in NL
#2464 📷 10Small Magpie
🇳🇱 Bonte brandnetelmot
Anania hortulata
👀 360 in NL
#2478 📷 7Small Grey
🇳🇱 Variabele granietmot
Eudonia mercurella
👀 303 in NL
#2486 📷 10Common Grass-veneer
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👀 281 in NL
Sources: iNaturalist taxon 451910, Wikidata Q145994, GBIF 1884465, Wikipedia (EN), Wikipedia (NL). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.