πŸͺ² Beetles

Ant Beetle

Thanasimus formicarius

About Ant Beetle

A brightly colored red and black bark beetle predator that mimics ants. It hunts bark beetles on pine trees.

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Did You Know?

An important natural enemy of bark beetles used in integrated pest management of conifer forests.

Distribution

Where Ant Beetle can be found

Seasonal Activity

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Peak activity Moderate Low / dormant
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Orbitrock. (2026). Ant Beetle (Thanasimus formicarius). Retrieved from https://orbitrock.com/insect/ant-beetle

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"Ant Beetle." Orbitrock, https://orbitrock.com/insect/ant-beetle.