#3476 · 🪲 beetles

Four-spotted Blisterbeetle

Mylabris quadripunctata

🪲 Beetles 📍 in Europe, not in NL

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

1. © Kostas Zontanos · CC BY 4.0
2. © daniel_ferreira · CC BY-NC 4.0
3. © Pete Woodall · CC BY-NC 4.0
4. © Anne SORBES · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
5. 84190 La Roque-Alric, Frankreich:© Cristina Krippahl · CC BY-NC 4.0
6. Мцхета-Мтианети, Грузия:© Nikita Tiunov · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
7. Ярцевский р-н, Смоленская обл., Россия:© Поляков Александр · CC BY 4.0
8. Baymakskiy rayon, Bashkortostan, Russia:© Михаил Кривошеев / Mikhail Krivosheev · CC BY-NC 4.0
9. Les Cluses, Languedoc, FR:© kbohm · CC BY-NC 4.0
10. 34380 Notre-Dame-de-Londres, France:© Julien Tchilinguirian · CC BY 4.0

what is it?

Mylabris quadripunctata is een kever uit de familie oliekevers (Meloidae).

base stats

NL sightings 0iNaturalist, research grade
worldwide 5,305iNaturalist 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.
5,305 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
Scientifically named in 1767 (259 years ago).