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Nalassus laevioctostriatus

Nalassus laevioctostriatus

🪲 Beetles 📍 in the Netherlands
10 photos from iNaturalist (Creative Commons) · credits & licences
  1. 1. © Chris Moody · CC BY-NC 4.0
  2. 2. 6704 PC Wageningen, Nederland:© dgcurrywheel · CC BY-NC 4.0
  3. 3. Velp, Netherlands:© Gideon van Melle · CC BY-NC 4.0
  4. 4. 6718 Ede, Alankomaat:© Matti Brandon · CC BY-NC 4.0
  5. 5. 3749 Lage Vuursche, Nederland:© Rob C. H. M. Oudejans · CC BY-NC 4.0
  6. 6. Wageningen, Nederland:© dgcurrywheel · CC BY-NC 4.0
  7. 7. Gelderland, NL:© invasive_nerd · CC BY-NC 4.0
  8. 8. 6704 Wageningen, Netherlands:© Pádraic Flood · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
  9. 9. Arnhem, Golflinks, 6816 SN Arnhem, Nederland:© Marsel · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
  10. 10. Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Netherlands:© Steven Schulting · CC BY-NC 4.0
Nalassus laevioctostriatus, photo 1 of 10
1/10 © Chris Moody · CC BY-NC 4.0

what is it?

Nalassus laevioctostriatus is a species of beetle from the Darkling beetle family ( Tenebrionidae ).

base stats

  • NL sightings 122iNaturalist, research grade
  • worldwide 2,027iNaturalist 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 122 times in the Netherlands on iNaturalist.
  • 2,027 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.

fact sheet

scientific name
Nalassus laevioctostriatus
class
Insecta
order
Coleoptera
family
Tenebrionidae
sightings in NL
122
sightings in Europe
757
sightings worldwide
2,027
GBIF records in NL
4,392
weight
—
length
—
lifespan
—

relatives· Tenebrionidae

Sources: iNaturalist taxon 131060, Wikidata Q1964055, GBIF 4454125, Wikipedia (EN), Wikipedia (NL). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.

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