Dun-bar: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Dun-bar Cosmia trapezina

Where the dun-bar lives – recorded in 17 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 66,733 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See butterflies & moths on the world map

Scientific name	Cosmia trapezina
Group	Butterflies & moths
Found in	17 countries
Continents	Europe
Class	Insect
Order	Lepidoptera
Family	Noctuidae

Where does the dun-bar live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the dun-bar in 17 countries and territories across Europe.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

What kind of animal is the dun-bar?

The dun-bar (Cosmia trapezina) is an insect in the order Lepidoptera and the family Noctuidae, genus Cosmia. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the dun-bar

The dun-bar (Cosmia trapezina) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is a common Palearctic species.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Dun-bar (revision 1371901605), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q608077 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).