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Hermit Beetle
Osmoderma eremita (Scopoli, 1763)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Arthropoda - arthropods »  class Insecta - insects »  order Coleoptera - beetles »  family Scarabaeidae - scarabs »  genus Osmoderma

Scientific synonyms

Scarabaeus eremita Scopoli, 1763 o
Trichius eremita (Scopoli, 1763)
Osmoderma eremitum (Scopoli, 1763) (misspelling) m
Scarabaeus coriarius DeGeer, 1774
Osmoderma coriarium (DeGeer, 1774)
Osmoderma coriarium coriarium (DeGeer, 1774)
Osmoderma coriarius (DeGeer, 1774) (misspelling) m
Gymnodus coriarius (DeGeer, 1774)
Cetonia eremitica Knoch, 1801
Scarabaeus variabilis Linnaeus, 1758 nec Linnaeus, 1758: 353

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IUCN category 2024-1:
Near Threatened NT

Images

Osmoderma eremita - Hermit Beetle

Author: Stanislav Snäll

Osmoderma eremita - Hermit Beetle

female

Author: Magne Flåten

Taxon in country check-lists*

Europe: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg†, Netherlands, Norway, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland

* List of countries might not be complete

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Distribution

western Europe, eastwards to Germany and western Slovenia
Author: Ondřej Zicha

Intertaxon relationships

predator: Elater ferrugineus Linnaeus, 1758

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Similar species

Osmoderma barnabita Motschulsky, 1845
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Links and literature

CZ Natura 2000 [zivocich_detail&ZivocichID=104]

Natura 2000 [http://stanoviste.natura2000.cz]
EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024-1 [15632]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Osmoderma eremita (Scopoli, 1763)]
Data retrieved on: 29 January 2024
EN de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.): Fauna Europaea 2.4 [http://www.faunaeur.org] [as Osmoderma eremita (Scopoli, 1763)]
Data retrieved on: 9 March 2012
CZ EN Zahradník P. (2017): Seznam brouků (Coleptera) České republiky a Slovenska, Lesnická práce, s.r.o. [as Osmoderma eremita (Scopoli, 1763)]
Data retrieved on: 31 January 2020
Audisio P., Brustel H., Carpaneto G. M., Coletti G., Mancini E., Trizzino M., Antonini G., De Biase A. (2008): Data on molecular taxonomy and genetic diversification of the European Hermit beetles, a species complex of endangered insects (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae, Cetoniinae, Osmoderma), J Zool Syst Evol Res (2009) 47(1), 88–95 [as Osmoderma eremita]
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Explanations

o original combination

m misspelling

† species extinct in area described by check-list



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