#2488 · 🦋 butterflies & moths
Long-legged Tabby
🇳🇱 Pinokkiomot ·Synaphe punctalis
📍 Ede, Nederland
📍 Ede, Nederland
📍 Schiermonnikoog, Niederlande
📍 Schiermonnikoog, Niederlande
📍 5211 AZ 's-Hertogenbosch, Nederland
📍 Wassenaar, Nederland
10 photos from iNaturalist (Creative Commons) · credits & licences
- 1. © Christian Sørensen · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 2. © ALLEMAND Guillaume · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 3. © Julien Renoult · CC BY 4.0
- 4. © Jessica Peruzzo · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
- 5. Ede, Nederland:© André Nagelhout · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 6. Ede, Nederland:© Ties Kemme · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 7. Schiermonnikoog, Niederlande:© Jaro Schacht · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 8. Schiermonnikoog, Niederlande:© Jaro Schacht · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 9. 5211 AZ 's-Hertogenbosch, Nederland:© Alex · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 10. Wassenaar, Nederland:© Rob Westerduijn · CC BY-NC 4.0
what is it?
Synaphe punctalis is a moth of the family Pyralidae described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1775. 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 278 times in the Netherlands on iNaturalist.
- 11,873 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
- Scientifically named by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1775 (251 years ago).
fact sheet
- English
- Long-legged Tabby
- Nederlands
- Pinokkiomot
- scientific name
- Synaphe punctalis
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Lepidoptera
- family
- Pyralidae
- sightings in NL
- 278
- sightings in Europe
- 10,060
- sightings worldwide
- 11,873
- GBIF records in NL
- 17,036
- weight
- —
- length
- —
- lifespan
- —
- named
- 1775 by Johan Christian Fabricius
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Sources: iNaturalist taxon 460511, Wikidata Q142542, GBIF 1871252, Wikipedia (EN), Wikipedia (NL). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.