Kebnat
INSECTS

Lily Leaf Beetle

Lilioceris lilii

Insects
Introduced
Lily Leaf Beetle, photo 1 of 5
Lily Leaf Beetle, Larva
Lily Leaf Beetle, photo 3 of 5
6–9 mmLength

Beetle in the family Chrysomelidae 6–9 mm long. Introduced to Québec.

There are 233 observations of Lily Leaf Beetle in Québec, mostly in Montérégie, Montréal and Capitale-Nationale, and it has been reported in 16 of the 17 regions. They peak from May to July and become rare from September to April.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Montérégie43
  2. Montréal42
  3. Capitale-Nationale32
  4. Estrie32
  5. Bas-Saint-Laurent19
  6. Laurentides11
  7. Mauricie11
  8. Lanaudière10
  9. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean10
  10. Laval6
  11. Outaouais4
  12. Abitibi-Témiscamingue4
  13. Chaudière-Appalaches3
  14. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine2
  15. Centre-du-Québec2
  16. Côte-Nord2

Similar species

Large Milkweed BugOncopeltus fasciatus
Small Milkweed BugLygaeus kalmii
Oak Leaf Rolling WeevilHomoeolabus analis
Red Milkweed BeetleTetraopes tetrophthalmus
Asian Lady BeetleHarmonia axyridis
Red Flat Bark BeetleCucujus clavipes