Species Detail - Screech Beetle (Hygrobia hermanni) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Water Beetles 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).
Hygrobia hermanni
Screech Beetle
NHMSYS0001718550
RecommendedWell-formed
Hygrobia hermanni (F., 1775), Hygrobia herrmanni (F., 1775), Hygrobia herrmanni (Fabricius, 1775), Hygrobia tarda (Herbst, 1779), Pelobius tardus (Herbst, 1779), Screech Beetle,Squeak Beetle , Screech or squeak beetles
N/A
hyher
(Fabricius, 1775)
Insect - beetle (Coleoptera)
Species
51
37
25
31/12/1849
15/08/2017
12 April (recorded in 2007)
31 December (recorded in 1849)
Balfour Browne Club, Water Beetles of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Screech Beetle (Hygrobia hermanni), accessed 31 August 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/58/Species/72060>