Colymbetes fuscus: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the colymbetes fuscus lives – recorded in 16 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Colymbetes fuscus
Group	Beetles
Found in	16 countries
Continents	Europe
Class	Insect
Order	Coleoptera
Family	Dytiscidae

Where does the colymbetes fuscus live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the colymbetes fuscus in 16 countries and territories across Europe.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

What kind of animal is the colymbetes fuscus?

The colymbetes fuscus (Colymbetes fuscus) is an insect in the order Coleoptera and the family Dytiscidae, genus Colymbetes. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the colymbetes fuscus

Colymbetes fuscus is a species of beetle native to the Palearctic, including Europe, the Near East and North Africa. In Europe, it is only found in Austria, the Balearic Islands, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Great Britain including Shetland, Orkney, Hebrides and Isle of Man, Bulgaria, the Channel Islands, Corsica, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, mainland Denmark, Estonia, European Turkey, Finland, mainland France, Germany, mainland Greece, Hungary, the Republic of Ireland, mainland Italy, Kaliningrad, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Northern Ireland, North Macedonia, mainland Norway, Poland, mainland Portugal, Russia except in the North, Sardinia, Sicily, Slovakia, Slovenia, mainland Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Ukraine and Yugoslavia.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Colymbetes fuscus (revision 1306241392), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q149696 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).