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Common Willow Calligrapher Beetle

Calligrapha multipunctata

Insects
Native
Common Willow Calligrapher Beetle, Adult
Common Willow Calligrapher Beetle, Adult
Common Willow Calligrapher Beetle, photo 3 of 5

Beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. Lives in forests and in thickets.

There are 239 observations of Common Willow Calligrapher Beetle in Québec, mostly in Estrie, Capitale-Nationale and Montérégie, and it has been reported in 16 of the 17 regions. They peak in June and become rare from October to April.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Estrie55
  2. Capitale-Nationale33
  3. Montérégie23
  4. Abitibi-Témiscamingue22
  5. Laurentides16
  6. Lanaudière15
  7. Mauricie14
  8. Montréal13
  9. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean12
  10. Outaouais10
  11. Centre-du-Québec8
  12. Bas-Saint-Laurent7
  13. Chaudière-Appalaches6
  14. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine3
  15. Nord-du-Québec1
  16. Laval1

Habitat

ForestMario Hains
ThicketsNicholas A. Tonelli

Similar species

Dogwood Leaf BeetleCalligrapha philadelphica
Confluent Leaf BeetleCalligrapha confluens
Unknown leaf beetleCalligrapha ignota