Vestal

base stats

• NL sightings 13iNaturalist, research grade
• worldwide 19,843iNaturalist 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).

fun facts

• 👀Spotted 13 times in the Netherlands on iNaturalist.
• 🌍19,843 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
• 📜Scientifically named in 1767 (259 years ago).

fact sheet

English

Vestal

Nederlands

Roodstreepspanner

scientific name

Rhodometra sacraria

class

Insecta

order

Lepidoptera

family

Geometridae

sightings in NL

13

sightings in Europe

16,444

sightings worldwide

19,843

GBIF records in NL

968

weight

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length

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lifespan

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named

1767