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INSECTS

Oblique Polypore Fungus Beetle

Penthe obliquata

Insects
Native
Oblique Polypore Fungus Beetle, photo 1 of 5
Oblique Polypore Fungus Beetle, photo 2 of 5
Oblique Polypore Fungus Beetle, photo 3 of 5
11–14 mmLength

Beetle in the family Tetratomidae 11–14 mm long.

There are 39 observations of Oblique Polypore Fungus Beetle in Québec, mostly in Capitale-Nationale, Abitibi-Témiscamingue and Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, and it has been reported in 13 of the 17 regions. They peak in June and become rare from October to May.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Capitale-Nationale10
  2. Abitibi-Témiscamingue9
  3. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine3
  4. Bas-Saint-Laurent3
  5. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean3
  6. Lanaudière2
  7. Estrie2
  8. Outaouais2
  9. Nord-du-Québec1
  10. Laurentides1
  11. Montérégie1
  12. Mauricie1
  13. Côte-Nord1

Similar species

Velvety bark beetlePenthe pimelia