#3479 · 🪲 beetles

Speckled Rose Chafer

Protaetia morio

🪲 Beetles 📍 in Europe, not in NL

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

1. © Bernard DUPONT · CC BY-SA 4.0
2. © Bernard DUPONT · CC BY-SA 4.0
3. © david e leo berton · CC BY-NC 4.0
4. © Juan Sanz · CC BY-NC 4.0
5. © Sarah Gregg · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
6. © Jakob Fahr · CC BY-NC 4.0
7. Parco Naturale Monte S.Giorgio:© samre · CC BY-NC 4.0
8. Garrigues, Nîmes, France:© Ben Diehl · CC BY-NC 4.0
9. Provincia di Padova, Italia:© Enrico Cecconello · CC BY-NC 4.0
10. Sartène, Corsica, FR:© Karen-Alexandra Panzani · CC BY-NC 4.0

base stats

NL sightings 0iNaturalist, research grade
worldwide 4,930iNaturalist 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.
4,930 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
Scientifically named by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1781 (245 years ago).