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Checklist for Order Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Beetles)
and region Lafayette Parish (Louisiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
151
555
665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
151
555
665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
141
523
611
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
101
438
508
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
30
118
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lafayette Parish
30 Families width 127 Species
#BCETDSHNGMLAO
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers5SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles13SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle11SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers3SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles12SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles10SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles18SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802Checkered Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles7SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules2SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Melandryidae Leach, 1815False Darkling Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Attelabidae Billberg, 1820Leaf Rolling Weevil1SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Noteridae C. G. Thomson, 1860Burrowing water beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802Auger beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810False Blister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Trogidae MacLeay, 1819Gnawer beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Haliplidae Aubé, 1836Crawling Water Beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lafayette Parish
118 Genera with 127 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUVX
Actenodes Dejean, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Agonum Bonelli, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Alaetrinus Iwan, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Althaeus Bridwell, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Ambrosiodmus Hopkins, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Ancyronyx Erichson, 1824Spider riffle beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Anthonomus Germar, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Anthrenus Geoffroy, 1767Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 1798
0SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Berosus Leach, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Blackburneus Schmidt, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Bolitotherus Candeze, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Cercyon Leach, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Ceutorhynchus Germar, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Chariessa Perty, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Chilocorus Leach, 1835Red-spotted lady beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1826Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Chrysochus Chevrolat, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1790Common Tiger Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Clivina Latreille, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Compsus Schönherr, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Conotrachelus Schönherr, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Contacyphon des Gozis, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Copelatus Erichson, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Coptotomus Say, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Cosnania Dejean, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Cotinis Burmeister, 1758Green June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptarcha Shuckard, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1911Masked Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Cycloneda Crotch, 1763Spotless Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dicerca Eschscholtz, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dichotomius Hope, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Dineutus MacLeay, 1895whirligig beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1851Wall-Rockets1SpeciesTaxom
Dircaea Fabricius, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Disonycha Dejean, 18071SpeciesTaxom
Dorcaschema Haldeman, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Elaphidion Audinet-Serv..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1845
Diurnal Fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Enochrus Thomson, 18444SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1834
Burning Blister Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Eugnamptus Schönherr, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Euphoria Burmeister, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Euspilotus Lewis, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Galerita Fabricius, 1773False Bombardier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Gallerucida Motschulsky, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Geraeus Pascoe, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Gonielmis Sanderson, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinus Geoffroy, 1823Whirligig Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1773Greater Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Helocombus Horn, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hippodamia Dejean, 1842Black-spotted lady beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Hydrocanthus Say, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Hydroporus Clairville, 1806
0SpeciesTaxom
Hygrotus Stephens, 1828
0SpeciesTaxom
Hymenorus Mulsant, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypera Germar, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Isomira Mulsant, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Laccophilus Leach, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Lebia Latreille, 1826colorful foliage ground beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lechriops Schönherr, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Leptotrachelus Latreille, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Lepturges Bates, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Lichenophanes Lesne, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Macronychus Mueller, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Nacerdes Dejean, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Necrodes Leach, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Necrophila Kirby & Spence, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Neobisnius Ganglbauer, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Neomida Mulsant, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1825Burying Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Oberea Dejean, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Oiceoptoma Leach, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Omorgus Erichson, 1790Hastate Hide Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Opatrinus Dejean, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Pachybrachis Chevrolat, 1837
Scriptured Leaf Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Parastasia Westwood, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pelidnota MacLeay, 1758Precious Metal Scarabs1SpeciesTaxom
Peltodytes Régimbart, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pherhimius Fleutiaux, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1887June beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Pinophilus Gravenhorst, 1802Rove Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 18263SpeciesTaxom
Platydracus Thomson, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Platynus Bonelli, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Prometopia Erichson, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoschoenionta Breuning, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Psyllobora Dejean, 1824Fungus-eating Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Pyractomena LeConte, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssomatus Schönherr, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Selenophorus Dejean, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Sitona Germar, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Smodicum Haldeman, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 19386SpeciesTaxom
Stenolophus Dejean, 1775Seedcorn Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Sternidius LeConte, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Strongylium Kirby, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Suphisellus Crotch, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Synchroa Newman, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1758Indet. Mealworm Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Thermonectus Dejean, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Tomarus Erichson, 1825Carrot Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1797Flour beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Trichiotinus Casey, 1775Bee-Like Flower Scarabs1SpeciesTaxom
Trigonopeltastes Burmeister &..., 17711SpeciesTaxom
Typocerus LeConte, 17952SpeciesTaxom
Uvarus Guignot, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Valgus Scriba, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Xyleborus Eichhoff, 1875Pinhole borers1SpeciesTaxom
Xylobiops Casey, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lafayette Parish
127 Species
Actenodes acornis Say, 1833
Agonum (Olisares) decorum Say, 1823
Agrilus (Agrilus) celti Knull, 1920
Agrilus (Agrilus) obsoletoguttatus Gory, 1841
Alaetrinus minimus Palisot de B..., 1805
Althaeus hibisci Olivier, 1795
Ambrosiodmus lecontei Hopkins, 1915
Ambrosiodmus obliquus LeConte, 1878
Ancyronyx variegata Germar, 1824
Anthonomus (Anthonomus) corvulus LeConte, 1876
Anthrenus (Florilinus) verbasci Linnaeus, 1767Varied carpet beetle
Ataenius gracilis Melsheimer, 1845
Ataenius strigatus Say, 1823Black turfgrass ataenius
Berosus (Berosus) pantherinus LeConte, 1855Calabura
Blackburneus stercorosus Melsheimer, 1845
Bolitotherus cornutus Panzer, 1794Forked Fungus Beetle
Cercyon (Cercyon) praetextatus Say, 1825
Ceutorhynchus (Ceuthorhynchus) rapae Gyllenhal, 1837Cabbage curculio
Chariessa pilosa Forster, 1781Pilose checkered beetle
Chilocorus stigma Say, 1835Twice-stabbed lady beetle
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) nemoralis Say, 1823
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) tricolor Dejean, 1826Prickly scorpion's-tail
Chrysobothris cribraria Mannerheim, 1837Sifting Metallic Wood-Borer
Chrysochus auratus Fabricius, 1775Dogbane beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) sexguttata Fabricius, 1775Six-spotted Green Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindelidia) punctulata Olivier, 1790Backroad Tiger Beetle
Clivina (Paraclivina) bipustulata (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Paraclivina bipustulata Fabricius, 1798
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Coccinella (Spilota) novemnotata Herbst, 17939-spot ladybird
Compsus auricephalus Say, 1824Golden-headed Weevil
Conotrachelus seniculus LeConte, 1876Amaranth curculio
Contacyphon variabilis Thunberg, 1787
Copelatus glyphicus (Say, 1823)⇒ Copelatus vitraci Legros, 1948
Cosnania pensylvanica Linnaeus, 1767
Cotinis (Cotinis) nitida Linnaeus, 1758Common Green June Beetle
Cryptarcha ampla Erichson, 1843
Cyclocephala borealis Arrow, 1911Northern masked chafer
Cycloneda sanguinea Linnaeus, 1763Ladybird beetle
Dicerca (Dicerca) lurida Fabricius, 1775
Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767Carolina copris
Dineutus (Cyclinus) assimilis Kirby, 1837
Dineutus (Cyclinus) carolinus LeConte, 1868Orinoco jute
Dineutus (Cyclinus) hornii Roberts, 1895Bigleaf clover
Diplotaxis harperi Blanchard, 1851
Dircaea liturata LeConte, 1866
Disonycha alternata Illiger, 1807Striped willow leaf beetle
Dorcaschema alternatum Say, 1824Small Mulberry Borer
Elaphidion (Elaphidion) mucronatum Say, 1824Spined Oak Borer
Enochrus (Lumetus) hamiltoni Horn, 1890
Enochrus (Methydrus) cinctus Say, 1824
Enochrus (Methydrus) fimbriatus Melsheimer, 1844
Enochrus (Methydrus) ochraceus Melsheimer, 1844
Eugnamptus angustatus Herbst, 1797
Euphoria sepulchralis (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Euphoria sepulcralis Fabricius, 1801
Euspilotus (Hesperosaprinus) assimilis Paykull, 1811
Galerita (Progaleritina) bicolor Drury, 1773False bombardier beetle
Geraeus picumnus Champion, 1908
Gonielmis dietrichi Musgrave, 1933
Gyrinus (Gyrinus) analis Say, 1823
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, 1773Asian lady beetle
Helichus lithophilus Germar, 1824
Helocombus bifidus LeConte, 1855
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) convergens Guérin-Ménev..., 1842Convergent Lady Beetle
Hister pteromalus Marseul, 1861
Hypera punctata Scopoli, 1763Clover leaf weevil
Isomira sericea Drapiez, 1820
Laccophilus proximus Say, 1823
Laccophilus undatus Aubé, 1838
Lebia (Lebia) viridipennis Dejean, 1826Green-winged Lebia
Lechriops oculata Say, 1824
Leptotrachelus dorsalis Fabricius, 1801
Lepturges (Lepturges) confluens (Haldeman, 1847)⇒ Lepturges vogti Hovore & Tyson, 1983
Lichenophanes bicornis Weber, 1801Two-Horned Powder-Post Beetle
Macronychus glabratus Say, 1825
Nacerdes (Nacerdes) melanura Linnaeus, 1758False Blister Beetle
Necrodes surinamensis Fabricius, 1775Red-lined Carrion Beetle
Necrophila americana Linnaeus, 1758American Carrion Beetle
Neomida bicornis Fabricius, 1777Two-Horned Darkling Beetle
Nicrophorus orbicollis Say, 1825Roundneck Sexton Beetle
Oberea perspicillata Haldeman, 1847Raspberry Cane Borer
Oiceoptoma inaequale Fabricius, 1781Ridged Carrion Beetle
Omorgus (Omorgus) monachus Herbst, 1790
Opatrinus minimus Beauvois, 1820
Optioservus (Optioservus) trivittatus Brown, 1930
Parastasia brevipes LeConte, 1856
Pelidnota (Pelidnota) punctata Linnaeus, 1758Grapevine beetle
Peltodytes (Neopeltodytes) sexmaculatus Roberts, 1913Peanut clover
Pherhimius fascicularis Fabricius, 1787
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crenulata Frölich, 1792
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) implicita Horn, 1887
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) inepta Horn, 1887
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) vehemens Horn, 1887
Pinophilus latipes Gravenhorst, 1802
Platydema elliptica Fabricius, 1798
Platydema erythrocera Laporte & Br..., 1831
Platydema ruficornis Sturm, 1826
Platydracus maculosus Gravenhorst, 1802Brown Rove Beetle
Platynus (Batenus) cincticollis Say, 1823
Prometopia sexmaculata Say, 1825Six-Spotted Sap-Feeding Beetle
Pseudoschoenionta libellula Jordan, 1894
Psyllobora vigintimaculata Say, 1824Ladybird Beetle
Pyractomena angulata Say, 1825Angled Firefly
Rhyssomatus palmacollis Say, 1831
Selenophorus (Selenophorus) opalinus LeConte, 1863
Sitona (Sitona) hispidulus Fabricius, 1776Clover root curculio
Smodicum cucujiforme (Say, 1826)⇒ Smodicum texanum Knull, 1966
Stenelmis antennalis Sanderson, 1938Puff
Stenelmis bicarinata LeConte, 1852
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824
Stenelmis decorata Sanderson, 1938Puff
Stenelmis grossa Sanderson, 1938Puff
Stenelmis musgravei Sanderson, 1938Puff
Stenolophus (Agonoderus) comma Fabricius, 1775
Strongylium tenuicolle Say, 1827
Synchroa punctata Newman, 1838
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) molitor Linnaeus, 1758Hardback Beetle
Thermonectus basillaris Harris, 1829
Tomarus relictus Say, 1825
Tribolium (Tribolium) castaneum Herbst, 1797Bran bug.
Trichiotinus piger Fabricius, 1775Bee-like Flower Scarab
Trigonopeltastes delta Forster, 1771Delta Flower Scarab
Typocerus velutinus Olivier, 1795Banded flower longhorn beetle
Typocerus zebra Olivier, 1795Zebra Longhorn
Uvarus lacustris Say, 1823
Valgus canaliculatus Olivier, 1789
Xyleborus atratus Eichhoff, 1875
Xylobiops basilaris Say, 1824Red-shouldered Bostrichid

Subnodes of Coleoptera with occurrences in Lafayette Parish
SuborderAdephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles, Predaceous Diving and Whirligig Beetles
5
23
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPolyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
25
95
104
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Coleoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Coleoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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