Checklist of Order Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Beetles)
for Ghana (West Africa)
List of families for Ghana
51 Families width 2110 Species and 197 Subspecies
| Aderidae Winkler, 1927 | Ant-like leaf beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anthicidae Latreille, 1819 | Ant beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Anthribidae Billberg, 1820 | Fungus Weevil | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Archeocrypticidae Kaszab, 1964 | Ancient Fungus Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Attelabidae Billberg, 1820 | Leaf Rolling Weevil | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802 | Auger beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Bothrideridae Erichson, 1845 | Cocoon-forming beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brentidae Billberg, 1820 | Brenthidae | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Buprestidae Leach, 1815 | Flat-headed wood-borers | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 | Cantharids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carabidae Latreille, 1802 | Carabid beetles | 164 | Species | Taxom | | Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802 | Long Horn beetles | 411 | Species | Taxom | | Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820 | Cerylid Kingfishers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802 | Casebearers | 44 | Species | Taxom | | Cleridae Latreille, 1802 | Checkered Beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807 | Coccinelles | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cucujidae Latreille, 1802 | Flat bark beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Curculionidae Latreille, 1802 | Ambrosia beetles | 58 | Species | Taxom | | Dermestidae Hope, 1840 | Carpet beetles | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Dytiscidae Leach, 1815 | Diving beetles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Elateridae Leach, 1815 | Click Beetle | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Elmidae Curtis, 1830 | Drive beetles | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Endomychidae Leach, 1815 | False Ladybirds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erotylidae Latreille, 1802 | Pleasing Fungus Beetle | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802 | Dor beetles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802 | Whirligig beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825 | Mud beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808 | Clown beetle | 116 | Species | Taxom | | Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847 | Pill scarab beetles | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844 | Cascade Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802 | Silver Water Beetles | 72 | Species | Taxom | | Latridiidae Erichson, 1842 | Minute brown scavenger beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leiodidae Fleming, 1821 | Round fungus beetles | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Limnichidae Erichson, 1846 | Minute marsh loving beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lucanidae Latreille, 1804 | Stag Beetle | 38 | Species | Taxom | | Lycidae Laporte, 1836 | Lycid beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 | Blister Beetle | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Mordellidae Latreille, 1802 | Pintail beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mycteridae Blanchard, 1845 | Mycterid beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802 | Nitidules | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Passalidae Leach, 1815 | Bess beetle | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Ptiliidae Heer, 1843 | Feather-wing beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ptinidae Latreille, 1802 | Death-watch and Spider Beetles | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Rutelidae (MacLeay, 1819) | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 | Dung beetles | 567 | Species | Taxom | | Scydmaenidae (Leach, 1815) | Ant-like stone beetles | 104 | Species | Taxom | | Silvanidae Kirby, 1837 | Flat bark beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900 | Rove beetles | 349 | Species | Taxom | | Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 | Darkling Beetle | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Trogidae (MacLeay, 1819) | Gnawer beetles | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Zopheridae Solier, 1834 | Cylindrical bark beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Coleoptera with occurrences in Ghana
 | | Coleoptera (Linnaeus 1758) |
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