About Spotted Tumbling Flower Beetle
A tiny tumbling flower beetle found on composite flowers in summer. Larvae develop in plant stems. One of the smallest and most frequently encountered mordellid species.
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So small that it can hide inside individual florets of composite flower heads.
Distribution
Where Spotted Tumbling Flower Beetle can be found
Seasonal Activity
Peak activity
Moderate
Low / dormant
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