#2811 · 🦋 butterflies & moths

Small Seraphim

🇳🇱 Kleine blokspanner ·Pterapherapteryx sexalata

🦋 Butterflies & moths 📍 in the Netherlands

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

1. © Donald Hobern · CC BY 4.0
2. Drenthe, NL:© Joren van Schie · CC BY-NC 4.0
3. Ede, Nederland:© André Nagelhout · CC BY-NC 4.0
4. Drenthe, NL:© Joren van Schie · CC BY-NC 4.0
5. Houten, Wereld van Weelde, 3994 AX Houten, Nederland:© Marsel · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
6. Graafland, Groot-Ammers, South Holland, NL:© no rights reserved · CC0
7. Schiermonnikoog, Niederlande:© Jaro Schacht · CC BY-NC 4.0
8. Houten, Het Bos, 3994 AX Houten, Nederland:© Marleen Schouten · CC BY-NC 4.0
9. Ede, Nederland:© André Nagelhout · CC BY-NC 4.0
10. District14-Noordeloos, Noordeloos, South Holland, NL:© no rights reserved · CC0

what is it?

The Small Seraphim ( Pterapherapteryx sexalata ) is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in central and northern Europe and south-east Russia.

base stats

NL sightings 41iNaturalist, research grade
worldwide 992iNaturalist 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).