Species Detail - Whirligig Beetle (Gyrinus) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "A national macroinvertebrate dataset collected for the biomonitoring of Ireland’s river network, 2007–2018 (EPA)".
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50km
Marine Map - 50km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Gyrinus
Whirligig Beetle
NHMSYS0001718263
RecommendedWell-formed
N/A
N/A
Geoffroy, 1762
Insect - beetle (Coleoptera)
Genus
58
38
25
18/04/2007
24/07/2018
18 April (recorded in 2007)
6 October (recorded in 2015)
Environmental Protection Agency, A national macroinvertebrate dataset collected for the biomonitoring of Ireland’s river network, 2007–2018 (EPA), National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Whirligig Beetle (Gyrinus), accessed 17 July 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/335/Species/71774>