πŸͺ² Beetles

Shore Rove Beetle

Philonthus quisquiliarius

About Shore Rove Beetle

A small metallic greenish rove beetle found along pond and river margins in marshy habitats. Hunts small invertebrates in wet leaf litter and debris.

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Did You Know?

The metallic green sheen is unusual among European Philonthus species, most of which are plain black.

Distribution

Where Shore Rove Beetle can be found

Seasonal Activity

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Peak activity Moderate Low / dormant
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Orbitrock. (2026). Shore Rove Beetle (Philonthus quisquiliarius). Retrieved from https://orbitrock.com/insect/shore-rove-beetle

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