Glischrochilus quadriguttatus (Fabricius,
1776)
Family: Nitidulidae
Size: 5.5 mm (3.2 to 6.0 mm)
Origin: Eastern Palaearctic, Europe
Biology: The larvae develop in dead wood; the beetles are found on flowers.
Beetles have social behavior and brood care
Location: Germany, Bavaria, Upper Franconia, Lichtenberg Hoellental
leg.det. U.Schmidt, 26.IV.2003
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2023
Glischrochilus quadriguttatus (big)
Glischrochilus quadriguttatus (Flickr)
Glischrochilus quadriguttatus (Wikimedia Commons)
Location List Coleoptera Germany Upper Franconia without Staphylinidae (Google Drive)
Location List Nitidulidae Palaearctic Region (Google Drive)