Kortvleugelboorkever

base stats

• NL sightings 273iNaturalist, research grade
• worldwide 15,217iNaturalist 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 273 times in the Netherlands on iNaturalist: the #42 most seen of the beetles in NL.
• 🌍15,217 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
• 📜Scientifically named in 1758 (268 years ago).

fact sheet

Nederlands

Kortvleugelboorkever

scientific name

Valgus hemipterus

class

Insecta

order

Coleoptera

family

Scarabaeidae

sightings in NL

273

sightings in Europe

13,527

sightings worldwide

15,217

GBIF records in NL

9,648

weight

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length

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lifespan

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named

1758