#3064 · 🦋 butterflies & moths

Pale Straw Pearl

🇳🇱 Witte kruidenmot ·Udea lutealis

🦋 Butterflies & moths 📍 in Europe, not in NL

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

1. © Janet Graham · CC BY 4.0
2. © Harm Alberts · CC BY-NC 4.0
3. Provincia di Trento, Italia:© Marco Vicariotto · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
4. Colle Agnello, CN, Italia:© Elio Giacone · CC BY-NC 4.0
5. © francescadeleo · CC BY-NC 4.0
6. Schilpario, Lombardia, IT:© olga_zero · CC BY-NC 4.0
7. Provincia di Cuneo, Italia:© Elan Zucchetti · CC BY-NC 4.0
8. Lago del Moncenisio, 73480 Val-Cenis, Francia:© Gianfranco CARIGNANO · CC BY-NC 4.0
9. © Vuillermoz · CC BY-NC 4.0
10. 12020 Morinesio, Province of Cuneo, Italy:© Jakob Fahr · CC BY-NC 4.0

what is it?

Udea lutealis is a species of moth of the family Crambidae described by Jacob Hübner in 1809.

base stats

NL sightings 0iNaturalist, research grade
worldwide 3,969iNaturalist 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

No confirmed wild sightings in the Netherlands on iNaturalist: you'd have to travel for this one.
3,969 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
Scientifically named by Jacob Hübner in 1809 (217 years ago).