Butterfly or moth
Rusty Dot
Udea ferrugalis · Crambidae · Lepidoptera
Best monthsMar–Maymost records
Records3,656in 10 countries
Most seen inPortugal3,391 records
Red List–IUCN status
About
Rusty Dot in brief
The rusty dot (Udea ferrugalis) is a butterfly or moth of the Crambidae family.
Across the 10 countries we cover it has 3,656 published records, most of them from Portugal, Eswatini and Iran. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in March, April and May.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Portugal3,391 records · best May, Apr
Eswatini62 records · best Jan, Feb
Iran41 records · best Mar, May
Botswana36 records · best Apr, Jul
Albania31 records · best Apr, Jun
Cyprus31 records · best Oct, Nov
Algeria30 records · best May, Apr
Iceland22 records · best Oct, Sep
São Tomé and Príncipe10 records · best Jun, Mar
Monaco2 records · best Jun, Jan
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
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