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INSECTS

Red-spotted Rove Beetle

Platydracus fossator

Insects
Native
Red-spotted Rove Beetle, photo 1 of 5
Red-spotted Rove Beetle, Male
Red-spotted Rove Beetle, Female

Beetle in the family Staphylinidae.

There are 14 observations of Red-spotted Rove Beetle in Québec, mostly in Montérégie, Capitale-Nationale and Estrie, and it has been reported in 7 of the 17 regions. They peak in August and become rare from October to May.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Montérégie4
  2. Capitale-Nationale4
  3. Estrie2
  4. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine1
  5. Centre-du-Québec1
  6. Mauricie1
  7. Outaouais1

Similar species

Asian Lady BeetleHarmonia axyridis