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#3453 · 🪲 beetles

Veertienvleklieveheersbeestje

Coccinula quatuordecimpustulata

🪲 Beetles 📍 in the Netherlands
Veertienvleklieveheersbeestje, photo 1 of 10
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what is it?

Het veertienvleklieveheersbeestje ( Coccinula quatuordecimpustulata ) is een kever uit de familie lieveheersbeestjes of Coccinellidae. De kever komt voor in Europa, maar vooral in Oost-Europa.

base stats

  • NL sightings 2iNaturalist, research grade
  • worldwide 4,983iNaturalist 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

  • Spotted 2 times in the Netherlands on iNaturalist.
  • 4,983 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
  • Scientifically named in 1758 (268 years ago).

fact sheet

Nederlands
Veertienvleklieveheersbeestje
scientific name
Coccinula quatuordecimpustulata
class
Insecta
order
Coleoptera
family
Coccinellidae
sightings in NL
2
sightings in Europe
4,504
sightings worldwide
4,983
GBIF records in NL
573
weight
—
length
—
lifespan
—
named
1758

relatives· Coccinellidae

Sources: iNaturalist taxon 473042, Wikidata Q1432942, GBIF 4452146, Wikipedia (NL). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.

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