Species Detail - Hairy Whirligig Beetle (Orectochilus villosus) - 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).
Orectochilus villosus
Hairy Whirligig Beetle
Hairy Whirligig
N/A
orvil
(Müller, O.F., 1776)
insect - beetle (Coleoptera)
Species
189
126
59
02/06/1834
11/09/2007
21 February (recorded in 1991)
25 November (recorded in 2000)
Balfour Browne Club, Water Beetles of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Hairy Whirligig Beetle (Orectochilus villosus), accessed 22 February 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/58/Species/72872>