Species list, Checklist of Order Coleoptera (Beetles) for India (South Asia)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	701 14106 56149	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	697 14097 56137	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	660 13851 55355	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	419 10816 46887	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Beetles, Coleopterans	118 3702 17393	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for India
118 Families width 17393 Species and 840 Subspecies

Aderidae Winkler, 1927	Ant-like leaf beetles	39	Species	Taxom
Agyrtidae Thomson, 1859	Primitive carrion beetles	12	Species	Taxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819	Ant beetles	69	Species	Taxom
Anthribidae Billberg, 1820	Fungus Weevil	96	Species	Taxom
Aphodiidae Leach, 1815		7	Species	Taxom
Archeocrypticidae Kaszab, 1964	Ancient Fungus Beetles	11	Species	Taxom
Attelabidae Billberg, 1820	Leaf Rolling Weevil	397	Species	Taxom
Biphyllidae LeConte, 1861	Biphyllid beetles	15	Species	Taxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802	Auger beetles	76	Species	Taxom
Bothrideridae Erichson, 1845	Cocoon-forming beetles	10	Species	Taxom
Brachypsectridae LeConte & Horn, 1883	Texas beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Brachypteridae (Erichson, 1845)	Short-winged Flower Beetles	4	Species	Taxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820	Brenthidae	33	Species	Taxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815	Flat-headed wood-borers	111	Species	Taxom
Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804	Moss beetles	14	Species	Taxom
Byturidae Jacquelin du..., 1858	Fruit worms	2	Species	Taxom
Callirhipidae Emden, 1924	Callirhipid beetles	7	Species	Taxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856	Cantharids	139	Species	Taxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802	Carabid beetles	2729	Species	Taxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802	Long Horn beetles	1652	Species	Taxom
Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820	Cerylid Kingfishers	10	Species	Taxom
Chelonariidae Blanchard, 1845	Chelonarid beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802	Casebearers	473	Species	Taxom
Ciidae Leach, 1819	Minute tree fungus beetles	13	Species	Taxom
Clambidae Fischer, 1821	Fringe-winged beetles	12	Species	Taxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802	Checkered Beetle	43	Species	Taxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807	Coccinelles	101	Species	Taxom
Corylophidae LeConte, 1852	Hooded beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Cryptophagidae Kirby, 1937	Mould beetles	8	Species	Taxom
Cucujidae Latreille, 1802	Flat bark beetles	28	Species	Taxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802	Ambrosia beetles	1261	Species	Taxom
Dascillidae Guérin-Ménev..., 1843	Orchid beetles	6	Species	Taxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840	Carpet beetles	65	Species	Taxom
Discolomatidae Horn, 1878		14	Species	Taxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820	Long toed water beetle	12	Species	Taxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815	Diving beetles	148	Species	Taxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815	Click Beetle	697	Species	Taxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830	Drive beetles	15	Species	Taxom
Endomychidae Leach, 1815	False Ladybirds	89	Species	Taxom
Erotylidae Latreille, 1802	Pleasing Fungus Beetle	11	Species	Taxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829	Click Beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Eulichadidae Crowson, 1973	Forest stream beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802	Dor beetles	98	Species	Taxom
Glaresidae Kolbe, 1905	Enigmatic scarab beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802	Whirligig beetle	32	Species	Taxom
Haliplidae Aubé, 1836	Crawling Water Beetle	2	Species	Taxom
Helotidae Reitter, 1876		17	Species	Taxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825	Mud beetles	35	Species	Taxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808	Clown beetle	316	Species	Taxom
Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847	Pill scarab beetles	26	Species	Taxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844	Cascade Beetles	63	Species	Taxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802	Silver Water Beetles	386	Species	Taxom
Hydroscaphidae LeConte, 1874	Skiff beetle	3	Species	Taxom
Jacobsoniidae Heller, 1926	Jacobson's beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Laemophloeidae (Ganglbauer, 1899)	Lined flat bark beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817	Fireflies	20	Species	Taxom
Latridiidae Erichson, 1842	Minute brown scavenger beetle	37	Species	Taxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821	Round fungus beetles	236	Species	Taxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846	Minute marsh loving beetle	45	Species	Taxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804	Stag Beetle	343	Species	Taxom
Lutrochidae Kasap & Crowson, 1975	Robust marsh loving beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836	Lycid beetles	22	Species	Taxom
Lymexylidae Fleming, 1821	Ship-timber beetle	12	Species	Taxom
Megalopodidae Latreille, 1802	Megalopodid Leaf Beetles	10	Species	Taxom
Melandryidae Leach, 1815	False Darkling Beetle	22	Species	Taxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810	Blister Beetle	213	Species	Taxom
Melolonthidae (Leach, 1817)	Chafers	3	Species	Taxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815	Malachite Beetles	7	Species	Taxom
Monotomidae Laporte, 1840	Minute Clubbed Beetles	30	Species	Taxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802	Pintail beetles	49	Species	Taxom
Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815	Hairy fungus beetle	3	Species	Taxom
Mycteridae Blanchard, 1845	Mycterid beetles	3	Species	Taxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802	Nitidules	26	Species	Taxom
Nosodendridae Erichson, 1846	Nosodendrid beetles	7	Species	Taxom
Noteridae C. G. Thomson, 1860	Burrowing water beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Ochodaeidae Mulsant & Rey, 1870	Sand-loving scarab beetle	4	Species	Taxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810	False Blister Beetle	29	Species	Taxom
Omethidae LeConte, 1861	False fireflies	1	Species	Taxom
Ommatidae Sharp & Muir, 1912		1	Species	Taxom
Orsodacnidae Thomson, 1859	Orsodacnid Leaf Beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Passalidae Leach, 1815	Bess beetle	36	Species	Taxom
Passandridae (Erichson, 1845)	Parasitic flat bark beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Phalacridae Leach, 1815	Shining flower beetles	5	Species	Taxom
Podabrocephalidae Pic, 1930		1	Species	Taxom
Prionoceridae Lacaordaire, 1857		6	Species	Taxom
Prostomidae C. G. Thomson, 1859	Jugular-horned beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854	Water pennies	6	Species	Taxom
Pterogeniidae Crowson, 1953		2	Species	Taxom
Ptiliidae Heer, 1843	Feather-wing beetles	28	Species	Taxom
Ptilodactylidae Laporte, 1836	Ptilodactylid beetles	8	Species	Taxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802	Death-watch and Spider Beetles	20	Species	Taxom
Pyrochroidae Latreille, 1807	Cardinal beetles	3	Species	Taxom
Pythidae Solier, 1834	Dead log bark beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Rhipiphoridae Gemminger & ..., 1870	Hump back beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Rhynchitidae Gistel, 1848	Leaf-rolling weevils	8	Species	Taxom
Ripiphoridae Gemminger & ..., 1870	Rhipiphoridae	3	Species	Taxom
Rutelidae (MacLeay, 1819)		17	Species	Taxom
Salpingidae Leach, 1815	Narrow-waisted bark beetle	20	Species	Taxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802	Dung beetles	2416	Species	Taxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821	Marsh Beetle	26	Species	Taxom
Scolytidae (Latreille, 1807)	Ambrosia	2	Species	Taxom
Scraptiidae Mulsant, 1856	Antlike leaf beetles	34	Species	Taxom
Scydmaenidae (Leach, 1815)	Ant-like stone beetles	92	Species	Taxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807	Burying And Carrion Beetles	42	Species	Taxom
Silvanidae Kirby, 1837	Flat bark beetles	42	Species	Taxom
Sphaeriusidae Erichson, 1845	Minute Bog Beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Sphindidae Jacquelin du..., 1860	Cryptic slime mold beetle	7	Species	Taxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900	Rove beetles	3886	Species	Taxom
Synteliidae Lewis, 1882		1	Species	Taxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802	Darkling Beetle	53	Species	Taxom
Teredidae Seidlitz, 1888		2	Species	Taxom
Tetratomidae Billberg, 1820	Polypore fungus beetle	8	Species	Taxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840	False metallic wood-boring beetles	7	Species	Taxom
Trictenotomidae Blanchard, 1845	Croc beetles	8	Species	Taxom
Trogidae (MacLeay, 1819)	Gnawer beetles	30	Species	Taxom
Trogossitidae Latreille, 1802	Bark gnawing beetle	6	Species	Taxom
Vesperidae Mulsant, 1839	Vesperid longicorn beetles	3	Species	Taxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834	Cylindrical bark beetles	16	Species	Taxom

Subnodes of Coleoptera with occurrences in India

Suborder	Adephaga Schellenberg, 1806 Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles, Predaceous Diving and Whirligig Beetles	5 468 2912	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Archostemata Kolbe, 1908 Cupedids, Ommatids, Reticulated Beetles and Telephone-pole Beetles	1 1 1	Family Genus Species	Taxom
Suborder	Myxophaga Crowson, 1955 Microsporids, Minute Bog and Skiff Beetles	2 2 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Polyphaga Emery, 1886 Polyphags	110 3230 14476	Families Genera Species	Taxom

Coleoptera (Linnaeus 1758)

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