Diaperis maculata Olivier 1791    Synonyms: Spotted Diaperis.
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Coleoptera   >   Family Tenebrionidae   >   Genus Diaperis   

Where to find:

Look for this species under bark (especially elm) and in fungus.

There are 34 records in the project database.

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Diaperis maculata in Howard Co., Maryland (6/4/2016). Verified by Blaine Mathison/BugGuide. Photo by Bonnie Ott. (MBP list)

Diaperis maculata in Baltimore Co., Maryland (8/2/2014). Photo by Bill Adams. (MBP list)

A Diaperis maculata in Washington Co., Maryland (5/15/2020). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

A Diaperis maculata in Frederick Co., Maryland (5/26/2020). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

A Diaperis maculata in Washington Co., Maryland (6/26/2020). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

Diaperis maculata in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/14/2020). (c) Sergei Drovetski, all rights reserved. Photo by Sergei Drovetski. (MBP list)

A Diaperis maculata in Worcester Co., Maryland (5/9/2014). Determined by Blaine Mathison/BugGuide. Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

A Diaperis maculata in Dorchester Co., Maryland (6/2/2016). Determined by Blaine Mathison/BugGuide. Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

A Diaperis maculata in Frederick Co., Maryland (4/27/2017). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

Diaperis maculata in Baltimore City, Maryland (7/22/2010). Photo by Thomas Wilson. (MBP list)

A Diaperis maculata in Worcester Co., Maryland (5/9/2014). Determined by Blaine Mathison/BugGuide. Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

A Diaperis maculata in Cecil Co., Maryland (7/10/2018). Verified by Blaine Mathison/BugGuide. Photo by Shannon Schade. (MBP list)

A Diaperis maculata in Harford Co., Maryland (7/11/2021). Photo by Dave Webb. (MBP list)

Diaperis maculata in Washington Co., Maryland (7/22/2022). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

Diaperis maculata in Washington Co., Maryland (4/14/2023). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

Diaperis maculata found by students at Jemicy School in Baltimore Co., Maryland (10/9/2013). Found with several others in fungus among pine roots. Verified by Eric Eaton/BugGuide.net. Photo by Emily Stanley. (MBP list)

A Diaperis maculata in Frederick Co., Maryland (5/4/2018). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

Diaperis maculata in Washington Co., Maryland (4/28/2021). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)


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