#2759 · 🦋 butterflies & moths

Plumed Fan-foot

🇳🇱 Gepluimde snuituil ·Pechipogo plumigeralis

🦋 Butterflies & moths 📍 in the Netherlands

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

1. © David Renoult · CC BY-NC 4.0
2. © Žilvinas Pūtys · CC BY-NC 4.0
3. © Michael Knapp · CC BY 4.0
4. © faluke · CC BY-NC 4.0
5. Graafland, Groot-Ammers, South Holland, NL:© no rights reserved · CC0
6. Haagse Hout, Den Haag, Nederland:© Rob Westerduijn · CC BY-NC 4.0
7. 4384 KA Vlissingen, Nederland:© levi · CC BY-NC 4.0
8. 1797 SL Den Hoorn Texel, Nederland:© Anja Cervencl · CC BY-NC 4.0
9. Westerpark, 4814 Breda, Nederland:© Jurriën de Vries · CC BY-NC 4.0
10. Capelle aan den IJssel, Capelseweg, 2907 XA Capelle aan den IJssel, Nederland:© Paul G. Schrijvershof · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

what is it?

The Plumed Fan-foot ( Polypogon plumigeralis ) is a species of litter moth of the Erebidae family. It was described by Hübner in 1825. It is found in Central and Southern Europe, North Africa, northern Iran and Afghanistan. It is widespread in the Near East. In the Levant it is found in Lebanon, Israel and Jordan.

base stats

NL sightings 52iNaturalist, research grade
worldwide 2,810iNaturalist 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).