Species Detail - Thistle Tortoise Beetle (Cassida rubiginosa) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Tortoise Beetles (Cassidinae) of Ireland".
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).
Cassida rubiginosa
Thistle Tortoise Beetle
NHMSYS0020151609
RecommendedWell-formed
N/A
carub
Müller, O.F., 1776
Insect - beetle (Coleoptera)
Species
89
68
46
10/05/1894
09/08/2024
1 January (recorded in 1936)
11 December (recorded in 1976)
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Tortoise Beetles (Cassidinae) of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Thistle Tortoise Beetle (Cassida rubiginosa), accessed 16 October 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/404/Species/74773>