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Checklist for Order Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Beetles)
and region Dakota County (Minnesota, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
182
751
1119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
182
751
1119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
168
710
1041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
126
618
918
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
33
118
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dakota County (Minnesota)
33 Families width 149 Species and 3 Subspecies
#CBDTSHPLGEMA
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers5SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers6SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles19SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles22SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle7SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles10SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles11SpeciesTaxom
Brachypteridae Erichson, 1845Short-winged Flower Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802Death-watch and Spider Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae (Imhoff, 1856)Cantharids2SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae (Latreille, 1804)Stag Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802Checkered Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles10SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Endomychidae Leach, 1815False Ladybirds2SpeciesTaxom
Haliplidae Aubé, 1836Crawling Water Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Helophoridae Leach, 1815Water scavenger beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Derodontidae LeConte, 1861Tooth-neck fungus beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844Cascade Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Trogidae MacLeay, 1819Gnawer beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrochroidae Latreille, 1807Cardinal beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthribidae Billberg, 1820Fungus Weevil1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dakota County (Minnesota)
118 Genera with 149 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTX
Acalymma Barber, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Acanthoscelides Schilsky, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Adalia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agabus Leach, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Agonum Bonelli, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Alaetrinus Iwan, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Alphitobius Stephens, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Amara Bonelli, 1823Seed-Eating Ground Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Berosus Leach, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Brachiacantha Dejean, 1787Spurleg Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Brachypera Capiomont, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Brachypterolus Grouvelle, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhodes LeConte, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Calvia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Carabus Linnaeus, 1758Ground beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Cercyon Leach, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Ceruchus MacLeay, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Chariessa Perty, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1774Soldier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Chilocorus Leach, 1815
Red-spotted lady beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1835Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Chlorophorus Chevrolat, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1873Common Tiger Beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17936SpeciesTaxom
Colobopterus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Colymbetes Clairville, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Copelatus Erichson, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Coptotomus Say, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Curculio Linnaeus, 1802Nut weevils and Acorn weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Cycloneda Crotch, 1835Spotless Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cynaeus LeConte, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1843larder beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dicerca Eschscholtz, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Dichelonyx Harris, 1827
0SpeciesTaxom
Dineutus MacLeay, 1837whirligig beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Disonycha Dejean, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Donacia Fabricius, 1775
0SpeciesTaxom
Dryocoetes Eichhoff, 1915birch bark beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dubiraphia Sanderson, 1954
0SpeciesTaxom
Eleodes Eschscholtz, 1824Clown bug1SpeciesTaxom
Endomychus Panzer, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Enochrus Thomson, 18443SpeciesTaxom
Gnathacmaeops Linsley & Ch..., 17841SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinus Geoffroy, 1852Whirligig Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Haliplus Latreille, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1773Greater Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Harpalus Latreille, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Helopium Westwood, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Heterosilpha Portevin, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Hippodamia Dejean, 1777Black-spotted lady beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobius Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochara Berthold, 1823Water Scavenger Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilus Müller, 1823Giant Water Scavenger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hygrotus Stephens, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Hypnoidus Dillwyn, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Iphthiminus Spilman, 1973
0SpeciesTaxom
Isomira Mulsant, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Labidomera Chevrolat, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Laricobius Rosenhauer, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Larinus Dejean, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Lema Fabricius, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Liodessus Guignot, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Litomeces Murray, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Loricera Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lytta Fabricius, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Macronychus Mueller, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Mycetina Mulsant, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Neoclytus Thomson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Neomida Mulsant, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1783Burying Beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Ochthebius Leach, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Oiceoptoma Leach, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Olla Casey, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Omorgus Erichson, 1892Hastate Hide Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Orthosoma Audinet-Serv..., 17711SpeciesTaxom
Otiorhynchus Germar, 1758Strawberry root weevil1SpeciesTaxom
Pachybrachis Chevrolat, 1837
Scriptured Leaf Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Patrobus Dejean, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Pedilus Fischer von ..., 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Peltodytes Régimbart, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Photinus Laporte, 1767Rover fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1845June beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Phymatodes Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pidonia Mulsant, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Platynus Bonelli, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Platysoma Leach, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotetracha Fleutiaux, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Psyllobora Dejean, 1824Fungus-eating Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ptinus Linnaeus, 1758Brown spider beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Rhantus Dejean, 18022SpeciesTaxom
Rhinoncus Schönherr, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Scymnus Kugelann, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Sitona Germar, 17903SpeciesTaxom
Sphenophorus Schoenherr, 1838Billbug Weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Stenolophus Dejean, 1775Seedcorn Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhis Jordan, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Strangalepta Casey, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Synaphaeta Thomson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1758Indet. Mealworm Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Tetraopes Dalman, 1847Milkweed Longhorn Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Thanasimus Latreille, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Thanatophilus Leach, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Trichiotinus Casey, 1915
Bee-Like Flower Scarabs0SpeciesTaxom
Tunicopterus Tikhomirova, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Tychius Germar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctes Hope, 1773Rhinoceros Beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dakota County (Minnesota)
149 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acalymma vittatum Fabricius, 1775Striped cucumber beetle
Acanthoscelides aureolus G. Horn, 1873
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) pulchella Herbst, 1801Yellow-marked Buprestid Beetle
Adalia (Adalia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 17582-spot Ladybird
Agabus (Acatodes) anthracinus Mannerheim, 1852
Agonum (Olisares) extensicolle Say, 1823
Agrilus fissifrons tetrastichus Obenberger, 1924
Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963
Alaetrinus minimus Palisot de B..., 1805
Alphitobius diaperinus Panzer, 1797Leser Mealworm Beetle
Amara (Bradytus) latior Kirby, 1837
Amara (Celia) sinuosa Casey, 1918
Amara (Percosia) obesa (Say, 1823)⇒ Amara ignatovitschi Tschitschérine, 1894
Aphodius (Aphodius) pedellus (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758
Ataenius imbricatus Melsheimer, 1845
Ataenius spretulus Haldeman, 1848Black turfgrass ataenius
Berosus (Berosus) exiguus Say, 1825
Brachiacantha ursina Fabricius, 1787Orange-spotted Lady Beetle
Brachypera (Antidonus) zoilus Scopoli, 1763Clover Leaf Weevil
Brachypterolus pulicarius Linnaeus, 1758Antirrhinum Beetle
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Calvia (Anisocalvia) quatuordecimguttata Linnaeus, 1758Cream Spotted Lady-beetle
Cantharis (Cantharis) rufa Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Carabus (Archicarabus) nemoralis Müller, 1764Bronze Ground Beetle
Carabus (Carabus) granulatus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Carabus cancellatus Illiger, 1798
Cercyon (Cercyon) praetextatus Say, 1825
Ceruchus piceus (Weber, 1801)⇒ Ceruchus chrysomelinus Hochenwarth, 1785
Chariessa pilosa Forster, 1781Pilose checkered beetle
Chauliognathus pennsylvanicus (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Chauliognathus pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) tricolor Dejean, 1826Prickly scorpion's-tail
Chlaenius (Lithochlaenius) leucoscelis Chevrolat, 1835River goby
Chlorophorus eleodes eleodes (Pu, 1992)⇒ Rhaphuma eleodes eleodes Fairmaire, 1889
Cicindela (Cicindela) hirticollis Say, 1817Athabascan Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) purpurea Olivier, 1790Audubon's Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) repanda Dejean, 1825Bronze Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) sexguttata Fabricius, 1775Six-spotted Green Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) tranquebarica Herbst, 1806Diffracted Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindelidia) punctulata Olivier, 1790Backroad Tiger Beetle
Cicindela pamphila (LeConte, 1873)⇒ Habroscelimorpha pamphila LeConte, 1873
Coccinella (Coccinella) hieroglyphica Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Coccinella (Coccinella) transversoguttata Faldermann, 1835Narrowflower flaxflower
Coccinella (Coccinella) trifasciata Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Coccinella (Spilota) monticola Mulsant, 1850Mountain Lady Beetle
Coccinella (Spilota) novemnotata Herbst, 17939-spot ladybird
Colobopterus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758Erratic small dung beetle
Colymbetes sculptilis Harris, 1829
Copelatus glyphicus (Say, 1823)⇒ Copelatus vitraci Legros, 1948
Coptotomus interrogatus Fabricius, 1801
Curculio (Curculio) glandium Marsham, 1802Acorn weevil
Cycloneda munda Say, 1835Polished Lady Beetle
Cynaeus angustus J. L. LeConte, 1851Larger black beetle
Dermestes (Dermestinus) talpinus Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Dicerca (Dicerca) caudata LeConte, 1860Motillo
Dicerca (Dicerca) divaricata (Say, 1823)⇒ Dicerca moesta Fabricius, 1793
Dicerca (Dicerca) tenebrica Kirby, 1837Flat-Headed Poplar Borer
Dineutus (Cyclinus) assimilis Kirby, 1837
Disonycha triangularis Say, 1824Three-spotted Flea Beetle
Dryocoetes caryi Hopkins, 1915
Eleodes (Eleodes) suturalis Say, 1824False wireworm
Endomychus biguttatus Say, 1824Handsome fungus beetle
Enochrus (Lumetus) hamiltoni Horn, 1890
Enochrus (Methydrus) fimbriatus Melsheimer, 1844
Enochrus (Methydrus) ochraceus Melsheimer, 1844
Gnathacmaeops pratensis (Laicharting, 1784)⇒ Acmaeops pratensis Laicharting, 1784
Gyrinus (Gyrinus) affinis Dejean, 1821
Gyrinus (Gyrinus) bifarius Fall, 1922Alpine bryum moss
Gyrinus (Gyrinus) consobrinus LeConte, 1852
Haliplus (Haliplus) immaculicollis Harris, 1828Lemmon's wildginger
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, 1773Asian lady beetle
Harpalus (Megapangus) caliginosus Fabricius, 1798Dusky ground beetle
Harpalus (Plectralidus) erraticus (Say, 1823)⇒ Harpalus eraticus Say, 1823
Helichus striatus LeConte, 1852
Helopium agabus J. O. Westwood, 1854
Heterosilpha ramosa Say, 1823Garden Carrion Beetle
Hippodamia (Hemisphaerica) tredecimpunctata Linnaeus, 175813-spot ladybird
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) convergens Guérin-Ménev..., 1842Convergent Lady Beetle
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) variegata Goeze, 1777Adonis' Ladybird
Hister furtivus J. E. LeConte, 1860
Hydrobius fuscipes C. Linnaeus, 1758Water Scavenger Beetle
Hydrochara obtusata Say, 1823
Hydrophilus (Hydrophilus) triangularis Say, 1823Giant Black Water Beetle
Hygrotus (Coelambus) impressopunctatus Schaller, 1783
Hypnoidus bicolor Eschscholtz, 1829
Isomira quadristriata Couper, 1865
Labidomera clivicollis Kirby, 1837Milkweed leaf beetle
Laricobius rubidus LeConte, 1861
Larinus (Phyllonomeus) planus (Fabricius, 1792)⇒ Larinus rusticanus Gyllenhal, 1835
Lema (Quasilema) daturaphila (Kogan and Go..., 1970)⇒ Lema trabeata Lacordaire, 1845
Liodessus obscurellus LeConte, 1852
Litomeces gracilis sphecodes Schmidt, 1922
Loricera (Loricera) pilicornis Fabricius, 1775Bigtooth aspen
Lytta (Poreopasta) nuttalli Say, 1824Blister beetle
Macronychus glabratus Say, 1825
Mycetina perpulchra Newman, 1838
Neoclytus acuminatus Fabricius, 1775Read-headed ash borer
Neomida bicornis Fabricius, 1777Two-Horned Darkling Beetle
Nicrophorus hybridus Hatch & Angell, 1925
Nicrophorus marginatus Fabricius, 1801Margined Burying Beetle
Nicrophorus orbicollis Say, 1825Roundneck Sexton Beetle
Nicrophorus sayi Laporte, 1840Say'S Burying Beetle
Nicrophorus vespilloides Herbst, 1783Boreal Carrion Beetle
Ochthebius (Ochthebius) lineatus LeConte, 1852
Oiceoptoma inaequale Fabricius, 1781Ridged Carrion Beetle
Olla v-nigrum Mulsant, 1866Ashy Gray Lady Beetle
Omorgus (Omorgus) tatei Blackburn, 1892
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) nuchicornis Linnaeus, 1758Mottled dung beetle
Optioservus (Optioservus) fastiditus LeConte, 1850Fastidious Riffle Beetle
Optioservus (Optioservus) ovalis LeConte, 1863
Orthosoma brunneum Forster, 1771Brown Prionid
Otiorhynchus (Pendragon) ovatus Linnaeus, 1758Strawberry root weevil
Patrobus (Neopatrobus) longicornis Say, 1823
Peltodytes (Neopeltodytes) edentulus LeConte, 1863
Photinus (Photinus) pyralis Linnaeus, 1767Big dipper firefly
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) anxia LeConte, 1850Cranberry White Grub
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) rugosa Melsheimer, 1845Rugose June beetle
Phymatodes (Phymatodes) testaceus Linnaeus, 1758Long-Horned Beetle
Pidonia (Pidonia) ruficollis Say, 1824
Platynus (Platynus) decentis Say, 1823
Platysoma (Cylister) coarctatum J. E. LeConte, 1844
Platysoma (Platysoma) leconti Marseul, 1853
Pseudotetracha blackburni Fleutiaux, 1895
Psyllobora vigintimaculata Say, 1824Ladybird Beetle
Ptinus (Ptinus) fur Linnaeus, 1758Common spider beetle
Rhantus (Rhantus) consimilis Motschulsky, 1859
Rhantus (Rhantus) frontalis Marsham, 1802
Rhinoncus (Rhinocus) castor Fabricius, 1792European weevil
Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991Masked stargazer
Scymnus (Pullus) caudalis LeConte, 1850Caudal Lady Beetle
Scymnus (Pullus) enochrus Gordon, 1976
Scymnus (Pullus) iowensis Casey, 1899Iowa Lady Beetle
Sitona (Sitona) hispidulus Fabricius, 1776Clover root curculio
Sitona (Sitona) lineatus Linnaeus, 1758Pea and bean weevil
Sitona obsoletus Gmelin, 1790Clover root weevil
Sphenophorus aequalis Gyllenhal, 1838Clay-colored billbug
Stenelmis bicarinata LeConte, 1852
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824
Stenelmis quadrimaculata G. Horn, 1870
Stenolophus (Agonoderus) comma Fabricius, 1775
Stenorhis ampedus Jordan, 1928
Strangalepta abbreviata Germar, 1824Strangalepta Flower Longhorn Beetle
Synaphaeta guexi LeConte, 1852Spotted tree borer
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) molitor Linnaeus, 1758Hardback Beetle
Tetraopes femoratus LeConte, 1847Milkweed borer
Thanasimus undatulus Say, 1825
Thanatophilus lapponicus Herbst, 1793Northern Carrion Beetle
Tunicopterus sigara Tikhomirova, 1968
Tychius (Tychius) picirostris Fabricius, 1787Clover seed weevil
Xyloryctes jamaicensis Drury, 1773Eastern Rhinoceros Beetle

Subnodes of Coleoptera with occurrences in Dakota County (Minnesota)
SuborderAdephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles, Predaceous Diving and Whirligig Beetles
4
22
36
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPolyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
29
96
113
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Coleoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Coleoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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