Beetle Mania
There are at least 400,000 species of beetles (Order Coleoptera)! It is the largest of all orders and constitutes nearly 40% of ALL described insects, and 25% of all known animal life-forms! This list is devoted to that mindblowing diversity!
Christine Young created this list 7 years ago
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Comb-clawed Beetle - Isomira sp., maybe Isomira quadristriata -
Raspberry beetle - Byturus tomentosus -
Pin-tailed beetle - Hoshihananomia leucosticta -
Shortwing Soldierbeetle - Ichthyurus sp. -
Castiarina decemmaculata -
Rhinoceros Beetle - Xylotrupes pauliani -
Tortoise Beetle - Laccoptera nepalensis -
African Wood Boring Bullet - Sternocera castanea boucardii -
Platycoelia sp., Bellavista, Ecuador -
Altica torquata Chrysomelidae family or Steel-blue grapevine flea beetle -
Orange snout weevil, Bellavista, Ecuador -
Click beetle (Conoderus), Bellavista, Ecuador -
Flea beetle (Lactina sp.), Bellavista, Ecuador -
Long nosed weevil - Rhinotia hemisticta -
Leaf Beetle - Theopea impressa -
Green dung beetle, Bellavista, Ecuador -
Flea beetle (Asphaera sp.), Bellavista, Ecuador -
Flea beetle (Epitrix sp.), Bellavista, Ecuador -
Anthaxia hungarica -
Labidostomis lusitanica -
Spotted willow leaf beetle - Chrysomela vigintipunctata -
Click Beetle - Sylvanelater cylindriformis -
Temperate rainforest weevil (Aegorhinus phaleratus) -
Fungus-eating Ladybird - Illeis galbula