#3344 · 🪲 beetles
Boletenzwartlijf
Diaperis boleti
🪲 Beetles 📍 in the Netherlands
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what is it?
De boletenzwartlijf ( Diaperis boleti ) is een kever uit de familie zwartlijven (Tenebrionidae).
base stats
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 48 times in the Netherlands on iNaturalist.
- 5,316 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
- Scientifically named in 1758 (268 years ago).
fact sheet
- Nederlands
- Boletenzwartlijf
- scientific name
- Diaperis boleti
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Coleoptera
- family
- Tenebrionidae
- sightings in NL
- 48
- sightings in Europe
- 5,057
- sightings worldwide
- 5,316
- GBIF records in NL
- 2,690
- weight
- —
- length
- —
- lifespan
- —
- named
- 1758
relatives· Tenebrionidae
#3253 📷 10Nalassus laevioctostriatus
Nalassus laevioctostriatus
👀 122 in NL
#3280 📷 10Sulphur Beetle
🇳🇱 Zwavelgele bloemenkever
Cteniopus sulphureus
👀 84 in NL
#3285 📷 10Rough-haired Lagria Beetle
🇳🇱 Ruigkever
Lagria hirta
👀 80 in NL
#3349 📷 10Bolitophagus reticulatus
Bolitophagus reticulatus
👀 47 in NL
#3408 📷 10Duinzwartlijf
Phylan gibbus
👀 33 in NL
#3467 📷 10Heliotaurus ruficollis
Heliotaurus ruficollis
🌍 7.5k seen
Sources: iNaturalist taxon 492662, Wikidata Q377427, GBIF 5750461, Wikipedia (NL). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.