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Checklist for Order Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Beetles)
and region Jaffna (Northern Province, Sri Lanka)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
54
143
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
54
143
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
50
124
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
33
107
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
6
10
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jaffna
6 Families width 9 Species
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers3SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae (Latreille, 1802)Long Horn beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles1SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jaffna
10 Genera with 9 Species
Aspidimorpha Hope, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Batocera Castelnau, 1775Flat-faced longhorns1SpeciesTaxom
Cassida Linnaeus, 1799Tortoise Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Coptops Serville, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolaemus Mulsant, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Hycleus Latreille, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Macrocheilus Hope, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Olenecamptus Chevrolat, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Oryctes Hellwig, 1758Coconut rhinoceros beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Silana Spaeth, 18621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jaffna
9 Species
Aspidimorpha (Aspidimorpha) furcata Thunberg, 1789
Batocera (Batocera) rufomaculata DeGeer, 1775Fig borer
Cassida (Crepidaspis) circumdata Herbst, 1799Green tortoise beetle
Coptops aedificator Fabricius, 1792Albizia Long-horned Beetle
Cryptolaemus montrouzieri Mulsant, 1853Mealy Bug Destroyer Larvae
Macrocheilus bensoni Hope, 1838
Olenecamptus bilobus (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Olenecamptus taiwanus Dillon & Dillon, 1948
Oryctes rhinoceros Linnaeus, 1758Asiatic rhinoceros beetle
Silana farinosa Boheman, 1862

Subnodes of Coleoptera with occurrences in Jaffna
SuborderAdephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles, Predaceous Diving and Whirligig Beetles
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderPolyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
5
9
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Coleoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Coleoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


Links, sources and further information
Coleoptera at szmn.sbras.ru
Coleoptera at papua-insects.nl
Coleoptera at artfakta.se
Coleoptera at dyntaxa.se
Coleoptera at gbif.org
Coleoptera at irmng.org
Coleoptera at itis.gov
Coleoptera at kaefer-der-welt.de
Coleoptera at marinespecies.org