Guardian Nature School Team Contact Blog Project Noah Facebook Project Noah Twitter

A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife

Join Project Noah!
nature school apple icon

Project Noah Nature School visit nature school

Large Rove Beetle

Platydracus maculosus

Description:

One of the largest rove beetles I see in this area. Brown body with black markings and a yellowish tip to the abdomen. Dark black iridescent wings that fold up under that tiny elytra.

Habitat:

Suburban. Found crawling in a parking lot.

Species ID Suggestions



Sign in to suggest organism ID

No Comments

ForestDragon
Spotted by
ForestDragon

Virginia, USA

Spotted on Sep 1, 2016
Submitted on Mar 22, 2020

Related Spottings

Brown Rove Beetle Rove Beetle Rove Beetle Platypus Rove Beetle

Nearby Spottings

Wavy-lined Emerald Moth Large Lace-border Moth Black-bordered Lemon Moth Laudable Arches Moth
Noah Guardians
Noah Sponsors
join Project Noah Team

Join the Project Noah Team