Coelostoma orbiculare (Fabricius 1775) (Family Hydrophilidae)

Length: 3.5-4.8mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
May August - September ? March - October
(Earliest: 7.5)

Biotopes:
Ponds

Peat Bogs and Mires
Microhabitat:
Acid Pools
Food:
(Larva)

Aquatic Insecta
Food:
(Adult)

Submerged Detritus

UK Beetles: Coelostoma orbiculare


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