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INSECTS

Blurry-spotted False Darkling Beetle

Dircaea liturata

Insects
Native
Blurry-spotted False Darkling Beetle, photo 1 of 5
Blurry-spotted False Darkling Beetle, Adult
Blurry-spotted False Darkling Beetle, photo 3 of 5

Beetle in the family Melandryidae.

There are 109 observations of Blurry-spotted False Darkling Beetle in Québec, mostly in Capitale-Nationale, Estrie and Montérégie, and it has been reported in 14 of the 17 regions. They peak in July and become rare from September to May.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Capitale-Nationale25
  2. Estrie13
  3. Montérégie10
  4. Abitibi-Témiscamingue10
  5. Outaouais9
  6. Lanaudière7
  7. Bas-Saint-Laurent7
  8. Mauricie7
  9. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine6
  10. Laurentides5
  11. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean5
  12. Chaudière-Appalaches3
  13. Laval1
  14. Montréal1

Similar species

Four-spotted Sap BeetleGlischrochilus quadrisignatus