Species Detail - Minotaur Beetle (Typhaeus typhoeus) - Species information displayed is based on all datasets.
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).
Typhaeus typhoeus
Minotaur Beetle
NBNSYS0000011456
RecommendedWell-formed
Ceratophyus typhoeus (Linnaeus), Geotrupes typhoeus (Linnaeus), Geotrupes vulgaris (Leach, 1815), Typhaeus pumilus (Marsham, 1802), Typhaeus thyphoeus (Leach, 1815), Typhaeus vulgaris (Leach, 1815)
N/A
tytyp
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Insect - beetle (Coleoptera)
Species
17
9
6
20/06/2010
15/12/2024
27 February (recorded in 2023)
15 December (recorded in 2024)
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Minotaur Beetle (Typhaeus typhoeus), accessed 03 September 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Species/65655>