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Scirtes hemisphaericus

Scirtes hemisphaericus

🪲 Beetles 📍 in the Netherlands
Scirtes hemisphaericus, photo 1 of 10
1/10 © Nikolai Vladimirov · CC BY-NC 4.0

what is it?

Scirtes hemisphaericus is een keversoort uit de familie moerasweekschilden (Scirtidae). De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort werd in 1767 gepubliceerd door Carl Linnaeus.

base stats

  • NL sightings 39iNaturalist, research grade
  • worldwide 360iNaturalist 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 39 times in the Netherlands on iNaturalist.
  • 360 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.

fact sheet

scientific name
Scirtes hemisphaericus
class
Insecta
order
Coleoptera
family
Scirtidae
sightings in NL
39
sightings in Europe
111
sightings worldwide
360
GBIF records in NL
254
weight
—
length
—
lifespan
—

relatives· Scirtidae

Sources: iNaturalist taxon 498513, Wikidata Q1879985, GBIF 4428230, Wikipedia (NL). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.

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