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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Striped bean weevil, family Curculionidae -
Ladybird Beetle - Harmonia sedecimnotata -
Platysoma (Platysoma) compressum (Herbst, 1783) -
Chrysomela scripta -
Badister (Badister) bullatus (Schrank, 1798) -
Clerus mutillarius Fabricius, 1775 -
Melyris rostrata on Achillea falcata -
Flower Longhorn Beetle - Trigonarthris minnesotana -
Pustulated Carrion Beetle - Nicrophorus pustulatus -
Soldier Beetle - Atalantycha dentigera -
Castiarina bella -
Phaleria (Phaleria) cadaverina (Fabricius, 1792) -
Beetle - Celina sp. -
Rhinotia brunnea -
Dichelonyx linearis -
Red-shouldered Bostrichid - Xylobiops basilaris -
Otiorhynchus (Zadrehus) atroapterus (De Geer, 1775) -
Phylan pilipes (Herbst, 1797) -
Firefly (Apisoma ignitum) -
Brown Leaf Cylinder Beetle - Cadmus crucicollis -
Lampetis affinis, Thailand -
Anaglyptus mysticus (Linnaeus, 1758) -
Unidentified beetle -
Metallic Wood-boring Beetle - Brachys aerosus