Grynobius planus

Grynobius planus

Description

Length about 4 mm. A small wood boring beetle with a dark tan, deeply studded elytra. The last three segments of the antennae are much longer than the others.

Identification difficulty
Habitat

Well wooded areas.

When to see it

End of April onwards.

UK Status

Fairly frequent and widespread in the southern half of Britain.

VC55 Status

Occasional in Leicestershire and Rutland. 

Leicestershire & Rutland Map

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Yellow squares = NBN records (all known data)
Coloured squares = NatureSpot records: 2025+ | 2020-2024 | pre-2020

UK Map

Additional images

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All NatureSpot records