#3232 · 🪲 beetles
Small Nettle Weevil
🇳🇱 Viervlekbrandnetelsnuitkever ·Nedyus quadrimaculatus
🪲 Beetles 📍 in the Netherlands
📍 1771 Wieringerwerf, Nederland
📍 1791 LD Den Burg, Nederland
📍 Voorveld OudeHaagseweg 51, Amsterdam, Nederland
📍 Loosduinen, Den Haag, Nederland
10 photos from iNaturalist (Creative Commons) · credits & licences
- 1. © Max Kindler · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
- 2. © Andreas Bennetsen Boe · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
- 3. © portioid · CC BY 4.0
- 4. © mihailovujic · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 5. © portioid · CC BY 4.0
- 6. © florianwolf · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 7. 1771 Wieringerwerf, Nederland:© 05gi02el03 · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 8. 1791 LD Den Burg, Nederland:© no rights reserved · CC0
- 9. Voorveld OudeHaagseweg 51, Amsterdam, Nederland:© peterschiphof · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 10. Loosduinen, Den Haag, Nederland:© Rob Westerduijn · CC BY-NC 4.0
what is it?
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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 149 times in the Netherlands on iNaturalist.
- 3,159 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
- Scientifically named in 1758 (268 years ago).
fact sheet
- English
- Small Nettle Weevil
- Nederlands
- Viervlekbrandnetelsnuitkever
- scientific name
- Nedyus quadrimaculatus
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Coleoptera
- family
- Curculionidae
- sightings in NL
- 149
- sightings in Europe
- 2,400
- sightings worldwide
- 3,159
- GBIF records in NL
- 0
- weight
- —
- length
- —
- lifespan
- —
- named
- 1758
relatives· Curculionidae
#3177 📷 7Green Immigrant Leaf Weevil
🇳🇱 Zijdeglansbladsnuitkever
Polydrusus formosus
👀 643 in NL
#3180 📷 10Nettle weevil
🇳🇱 Groene bladsnuitkever
Phyllobius pomaceus
👀 599 in NL
#3192 📷 10Black Vine Weevil
🇳🇱 Gegroefde lapsnuitkever
Otiorhynchus sulcatus
👀 371 in NL
#3193 📷 9Grijze bolsnuittor
Philopedon plagiatum
👀 356 in NL
#3196 📷 8Iris weevil
🇳🇱 Lissnuitkever
Mononychus punctumalbum
👀 330 in NL
#3207 📷 10Common Leaf Weevil
🇳🇱 Gestreepte bladsnuitkever
Phyllobius pyri
👀 240 in NL
#3225 📷 10Deer Broad-nosed Weevil
🇳🇱 Reebruine bladsnuitkever
Polydrusus cervinus
👀 158 in NL
#3242 📷 10acorn weevil
🇳🇱 Kleine eikelboorder
Curculio glandium
👀 139 in NL
Sources: iNaturalist taxon 461540, Wikidata Q11790438, GBIF 4464085, Wikipedia (EN), Wikipedia (NL). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.