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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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 -
Punctate flower chafer -
Hammatoderus pollinosus (Cerambycidae) -
Woodboring Bettle - Hylotrupes bajulus -
Cantharis fusca -
Whirligig Beetle - Dineutus emarginatus -
Longhorn beetle - Syllitus rectus -
Checkered Beetle - Trichodes alvearius -
Chlorida festiva -
Oreodera sp. -
Ground Bettle Carabus glabratus -
Jewel beetle - Castiarina adelaidae -
Lycomedes hirtipes -
Tiger Beetle - Cylindera discreta -
Sugarcane Weevil - Rhabdoscelus obscurus -
Black & White -
Handsome Fungus Beetle - Eumorphus tetraspilotus