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Checklist for Order Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Beetles)
and region Houston County (Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
146
437
464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
146
437
464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
138
416
436
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
92
334
359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
24
110
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Houston County (Alabama)
24 Families width 122 Species and 3 Subspecies
#BCHTSGNDPME
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers3SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles7SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle8SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers6SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles36SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles21SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae (Latreille, 1802)Silver Water Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupidae (Latreille, 1802)Dor beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802Death-watch and Spider Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847Pill scarab beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802Checkered Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Trogidae MacLeay, 1819Gnawer beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Phalacridae Leach, 1815Shining flower beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Silvanidae Kirby, 1837Flat bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Houston County (Alabama)
110 Genera with 122 Species
#ABCDEGHKLMNOPQSTUX
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Adalia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aeletes Horn, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Agonum Bonelli, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Alaetrinus Iwan, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Amblycerus Thunberg, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Anelaphus Linsley, 1840Oak twig pruners2SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Archodontes Lameere, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Arhopalus Serville, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Astyleiopus Dillon, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Astylopsis Casey, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Ataxia Haldeman, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Atholus Thomson, 18112SpeciesTaxom
Berosus Leach, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Bolbelasmus Boucomont, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Bruchus Linnaeus, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Calosoma Weber, 1826Caterpillar hunters2SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1868Tumblebug1SpeciesTaxom
Carcinops Marseul, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Carpophilus Stephens, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Chelymorpha Chevrolat, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1790Common Tiger Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Cnemotrupes Jekel, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Compsus Schönherr, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Conoplectus Brendel, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Conotelus Erichson, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1773Mexican dung beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cosnania Dejean, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1863Masked Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Deronectes Sharp, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Dicerca Eschscholtz, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Dineutus MacLeay, 1821whirligig beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Donacia Fabricius, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Dorcaschema Haldeman, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Dorcatoma Herbst, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Dyscinetus Harold, 1798Rice Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Eburia Lacordaire, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Elaphidion Audinet-Serv..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Enaphalodes Haldeman, 1767Oak Borer2SpeciesTaxom
Enochrus Thomson, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Epicaerus Schönherr, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1775Burning Blister Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Euderces LeConte, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Euetheola Bates, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Galerita Fabricius, 1831False Bombardier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Geohowdenius Zunino, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupes Latreille, 1796
Dor Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Graphisurus Horn, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Gratiana Spaeth, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1773Greater Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hybosorus MacLeay, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobius Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochus Leach, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hydroporus Clairville, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Hygrotus Stephens, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Knulliana Linsley, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Leptostylus LeConte, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Lepturges Bates, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Listroderes Schoenherr, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Litomeces Murray, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Macronychus Mueller, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Margarinotus Marseul, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Mecas LeConte, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Molorchus Fabricius, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Myochrous Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Necrobia Olivier, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Neochlamisus Karren, 1972
Warty leaf beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Neoclytus Thomson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Oeme Newman, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Omorgus Erichson, 1775Hastate Hide Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Pachybrachis Chevrolat, 1880Scriptured Leaf Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Pelidnota MacLeay, 1758Precious Metal Scarabs1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1964June beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Pinacodera Schaum, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Platysoma Leach, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Polycesta Dejean, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1856Lined June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Psenocerus LeConte, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Psyrassa Pascoe, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Quedius Stephens, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Saperda Fabricius, 1795Flat-faced longhorn beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Scymnus Kugelann, 03SpeciesTaxom
Sepedophilus Gistel, 1856
Rove beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Smodicum Haldeman, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Spanglerogyrus Folkerts, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Stenus Latreille, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Sternidius LeConte, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Stilbus Seidlitz, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Strangalia Serville, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Strategus Kirby, 1758Ox Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Telephanus Erichson, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Tessaropa Haldeman, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Tetraopes Dalman, 1771Milkweed Longhorn Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Tomarus Erichson, 1774Carrot Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Trigonopeltastes Burmeister &..., 17711SpeciesTaxom
Tyloderma Say, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Typocerus LeConte, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Urgleptes Dillon, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctes Hope, 1773Rhinoceros Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Xylotrechus Chevrolat, 18212SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Houston County (Alabama)
122 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) tubulus Fabricius, 1801
Adalia (Adalia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 17582-spot Ladybird
Aeletes (Aeletes) politus J. L. LeConte, 1853
Alaetrinus minimus Palisot de B..., 1805
Amblycerus robiniae Fabricius, 1781
Anelaphus parallelus Newman, 1840Hickory twig pruner
Anelaphus pumilus Newman, 1840
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Archodontes (Mallodon) melanopus Linnaeus, 1767Goose barnacles
Arhopalus (Arhopalus) rusticus Linnaeus, 1758Dusky Longhorn
Astyleiopus variegatus Haldeman, 1847
Astylopsis sexguttata Say, 1827
Ataenius platensis Blanchard, 1846
Ataenius spretulus Haldeman, 1848Black turfgrass ataenius
Ataxia crypta (Say, 1832)⇒ Ataxia hubbardi Fisher, 1924
Atholus (Atholus) bimaculatus Linnaeus, 1758Clown beetle
Atholus (Euatholus) americanus Paykull, 1811
Berosus (Berosus) youngi Wooldridge, 1964
Bolbelasmus lazarus Fabricius, 1775
Bolbelasmus subtropicus Howden, 1955
Bruchus brachialis Fåhraeus, 1839Vetch bruchid
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Calosoma (Calosoma) frigidum Kirby, 1837Cold-Country Caterpillar Hunter
Calosoma (Castrida) sayi Dejean, 1826Black Caterpillar Hunter
Canthon (Boreocanthon) lecontei Harold, 1868
Carcinops (Carcinops) pumilio Erichson, 1834Clown beetle
Carpophilus (Myothorax) dimidiatus Fabricius, 1792Corn sap beetle
Chelymorpha cassidea Fabricius, 1775Argus tortoise beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) sexguttata Fabricius, 1775Six-spotted Green Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) splendida Hentz, 1830Splendid Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindelidia) punctulata Olivier, 1790Backroad Tiger Beetle
Cnemotrupes semiopacus Jekel, 1866
Cnemotrupes splendidus Fabricius, 1775
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Coccinella (Spilota) novemnotata Herbst, 17939-spot ladybird
Compsus auricephalus Say, 1824Golden-headed Weevil
Conoplectus canaliculatus LeConte, 1849
Copris minutus Drury, 1773Small Black Dung Beetle
Cosnania pensylvanica Linnaeus, 1767
Cyclocephala lurida (Bland, 1863)⇒ Cyclocephala immaculata Olivier, 1789
Deronectes opatrinus Germar, 1824
Dicerca (Dicerca) obscura (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Dicerca berolinensis Herbst, 1779
Dineutus (Dineutus) ciliatus Forsberg, 1821
Donacia (Donacia) hypoleuca Lacordaire, 1845Spotted buckwheat
Dorcaschema cinereum Olivier, 1795
Dorcatoma dorcatoma Fabricius, 1798
Dyscinetus morator Fabricius, 1798Rice Beetle
Eburia (Eburia) quadrigeminata Say, 1827Four-marked ash borer
Elaphidion (Elaphidion) mucronatum Say, 1824Spined Oak Borer
Enaphalodes atomarius Drury, 1773
Enaphalodes hispicornis Linnaeus, 1767
Enochrus (Methydrus) fimbriatus Melsheimer, 1844
Epicaerus imbricatus Say, 1824Imbricated snout beetle
Epicauta (Epicauta) atrata Fabricius, 1775
Euderces picipes Fabricius, 1787
Euetheola humilis Burmeister, 1847Spotted kelpfish
Galerita (Progaleritina) lecontei Dejean, 1831Goldenlined spinefish
Geohowdenius egeriei Germar, 1824
Graphisurus despectus LeConte, 1850
Gratiana pallidula Boheman, 1854Eggplant Tortoise Beetle
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, 1773Asian lady beetle
Helichus basalis LeConte, 1852
Hister abbreviatus Fabricius, 1775Abbreviated clown beetle
Hybosorus illigeri Reiche, 1853
Hydrobius fuscipes C. Linnaeus, 1758Water Scavenger Beetle
Hydrochus inaequalis (LeConte, 1855)⇒ Hydrochus foveatus Haldeman, 1852
Hydroporus consimilis (LeConte, 1850)⇒ Neoporus undulatus Say, 1823
Hygrotus (Hygrotus) acaroides LeConte, 1855
Knulliana cincta Drury, 1773Banded hickory borer
Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941
Leptostylus transversus (Gyllenhal, 1817)⇒ Leptostylus decipiens Bates, 1880
Lepturges (Lepturges) angulatus LeConte, 1852
Lepturges (Lepturges) confluens (Haldeman, 1847)⇒ Lepturges vogti Hovore & Tyson, 1983
Listroderes costirostris Schönherr, 1826Australian tomato weevil
Listroderes difficilis (Germain, 1895)⇒ Listroderes costirostris Schönherr, 1826
Litomeces gracilis sphecodes Schmidt, 1922
Macronychus glabratus Say, 1825
Margarinotus (Ptomister) brunneus Fabricius, 1775
Margarinotus (Ptomister) egregius Casey, 1916
Mecas (Mecas) cineracea Casey, 1913
Molorchus (Molorchus) bimaculatus Say, 1824Bimaculate Longhorn Beetle
Necrobia rufipes De Geer, 1775Copra beetle
Neoclytus mucronatus Fabricius, 1775
Oeme (Oeme) rigida Say, 1827Goose barnacles
Omorgus (Omorgus) suberosus Fabricius, 1775Hide beetle
Onthophagus hecate hecate Panzer, 1794
Pachybrachis brevicollis LeConte, 1880
Pelidnota (Pelidnota) punctata Linnaeus, 1758Grapevine beetle
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) fusca Frölich, 1792Northern June beetle
Phyllophaga parvidens parvidens Theodor & Me..., 1964
Pinacodera platicollis Say, 1823
Platysoma (Platysoma) leconti Marseul, 1853
Polycesta (Tularensia) elata LeConte, 1858Kalia
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) hammondi LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Psenocerus supernotatus Say, 1824Currant-tip Borer
Psyrassa unicolor Randall, 1838Branch Pruner
Saperda (Saperda) tridentata Olivier, 1795Elm Borer
Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991Masked stargazer
Scymnus (Pullus) enochrus Gordon, 1976
Scymnus (Pullus) puncticollis LeConte, 1852
Scymnus natchezianus
Serica atracapilla Kirby, 1837
Smodicum cucujiforme (Say, 1826)⇒ Smodicum texanum Knull, 1966
Spanglerogyrus albiventris Folkerts, 1979Red Hills Unique Whirligig Beetle
Stenus (Hypostenus) flavicornis Erichson, 1840
Stenus cicindela Sharp, 1874
Sternidius alpha Say, 1827
Sternidius punctatus Haldeman, 1847
Stilbus apicialis Melsheimer, 1844
Strangalia (Strangalina) sexnotata Haldeman, 1847Six-spotted Flower Strangalia
Strategus aloeus Linnaeus, 1758Coconut cockle
Telephanus acrolophus Thomas, 1984
Tessaropa tenuipes Haldeman, 1845
Tetraopes tetrophthalmus Forster, 1771Red milkweed beetle
Tomarus gibbosus De Geer, 1774Carrot beetle
Trigonopeltastes delta Forster, 1771Delta Flower Scarab
Tyloderma foveolatum Say, 1831
Typocerus lunulatus Swederus, 1787
Urgleptes querci Fitch, 1859
Xyloryctes jamaicensis Drury, 1773Eastern Rhinoceros Beetle
Xylotrechus colonus Fabricius, 1775Long-Horned Beetle
Xylotrechus sagittatus Germar, 1821Arrowhead Borer

Subnodes of Coleoptera with occurrences in Houston County (Alabama)
SuborderAdephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles, Predaceous Diving and Whirligig Beetles
3
11
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPolyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
21
99
109
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Coleoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Coleoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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