#2881 · 🦋 butterflies & moths

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🇳🇱 Duingrasmot ·Thisanotia chrysonuchella

🦋 Butterflies & moths 📍 in the Netherlands

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

1. © Andrey Ponomarev · CC BY-NC 4.0
2. © Andrey Ponomarev · CC BY-NC 4.0
3. © Michał Brzeziński · CC BY-NC 4.0
4. © Jakob Fahr · CC BY-NC 4.0
5. © Raoul Gerend · CC BY-NC 4.0
6. 6874 Wolfheze, Nederland:© dgcurrywheel · CC BY-NC 4.0
7. Meijendel and Berkheide, Wassenaar, South Holland, NL:© no rights reserved · CC0
8. Ede, Nederland:© André Nagelhout · CC BY-NC 4.0
9. Ede, Nederland:© André Nagelhout · CC BY-NC 4.0
10. Duizendmeterweg, 2116 Bentveld, Netherlands:© Elvira de Lange · CC BY 4.0

what is it?

Thisanotia is a monotypic moth genus of the Crambidae family described by Jacob Hübner in 1825. Its single species, Thisanotia chrysonuchella , described by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli in his 1763 Entomologia Carniolica , is found in Europe.

base stats

NL sightings 30iNaturalist, research grade
worldwide 2,283iNaturalist 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).