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Checklist for Order Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Beetles)
and region Lexington (Fayette County, Kentucky, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
92
288
351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
92
288
351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
87
280
343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
70
248
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
20
78
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lexington (Kentucky)
20 Families width 93 Species and 1 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles4SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles37SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles9SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles14SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae (Latreille, 1804)Stag Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Passalidae Leach, 1815Bess beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodactylidae Laporte, 1836Ptilodactylid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Rhipiceridae Latreille, 1834Cedar beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825Mud beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lexington (Kentucky)
78 Genera with 93 Species
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Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Adalia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aeletes Horn, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Anelaphus Linsley, 1793Oak twig pruners2SpeciesTaxom
Anthrenus Geoffroy, 1767Carpet beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Aspidoglossa Putzeys, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Atholus Thomson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Atimia Haldeman, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Bolitotherus Candeze, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Callidium Fabricius, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Callimoxys Kraatz, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Centrodera LeConte, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Charisalia Casey, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1823Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1790Common Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Conotrachelus Schönherr, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Cosnania Dejean, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1863Masked Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Cymbiodyta Bedel, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophorus LeConte, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Dynastes MacLeay, 1766Hercules Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Eburia Lacordaire, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Elaphidion Audinet-Serv..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Elytrimitatrix Santos-Silva..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Enaphalodes Haldeman, 1773Oak Borer1SpeciesTaxom
Enochrus Thomson, 19773SpeciesTaxom
Epierus Erichson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Epitrix Foudras, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Euderces LeConte, 17952SpeciesTaxom
Euspilotus Lewis, 18452SpeciesTaxom
Harpalus Latreille, 17742SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Helocombus Horn, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Heterachthes Newman, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Hippodamia Dejean, 1824Black-spotted lady beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Lebia Latreille, 1830colorful foliage ground beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Litomeces Murray, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Lucanus Scopoli, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Megacyllene Casey, 17712SpeciesTaxom
Molorchus Fabricius, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Monochamus Dejean, 1792Sawyer beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Neandra Lameere, 1798Pole Borer1SpeciesTaxom
Neoclytus Thomson, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Neomida Mulsant, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1801Burying Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Notiobia Perty, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Odontopus Say, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Odontotaenius Kuwert, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Orthosoma Audinet-Serv..., 17711SpeciesTaxom
Photinus Laporte, 1767Rover fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1937June beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Phymatodes Mulsant, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Poecilus Bonelli, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Popillia Leach, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Prionus Geoffroy, 1773Giant root borers1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanophthalmus Jeannel, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Pterostichus Bonelli, 1823Woodland Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodactyla Illiger, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Purpuricenus Dejean, 1798Purplescent Longhorns1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagium Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalophora Audinet-Serv..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Sandalus Knoch, 1801
0SpeciesTaxom
Sarosesthes Thomson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Scarites Fabricius, 1775Scarites Ground Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Smodicum Haldeman, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Stenosphenus Haldeman, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Tarpela F. Bates, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1758Indet. Mealworm Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Thermonectus Dejean, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Trichesthes Erichson, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Tropicus Pacheco, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Typocerus LeConte, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Xylotrechus Chevrolat, 18603SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lexington (Kentucky)
93 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) pulchella Herbst, 1801Yellow-marked Buprestid Beetle
Adalia (Adalia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 17582-spot Ladybird
Anelaphus parallelus Newman, 1840Hickory twig pruner
Anelaphus villosus Fabricius, 1793Oak pruner
Anthrenus (Anthrenus) flavipes (LeConte, 1854)⇒ Anthrenus scrophulariae Linnaeus, 1758
Anthrenus (Florilinus) verbasci Linnaeus, 1767Varied carpet beetle
Aphodius (Aphodius) pedellus (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758
Aspidoglossa subangulata Chaudoir, 1843Horny goby
Ataenius spretulus Haldeman, 1848Black turfgrass ataenius
Ataenius strigatus Say, 1823Black turfgrass ataenius
Atholus nubilus J. L. LeConte, 1859
Atimia confusa Say, 1826Small Cedar Borer
Bolitotherus cornutus Panzer, 1794Forked Fungus Beetle
Callidium (Callidium) schotti Schaeffer, 1917
Callimoxys sanguinicollis Olivier, 1795Blood-necked longhorn beetle
Centrodera sublineata LeConte, 1862
Charisalia americana Haldeman, 1847
Chlaenius (Anomoglossus) emarginatus Say, 1823Emarginate Chlaenius
Cicindela (Cicindelidia) punctulata Olivier, 1790Backroad Tiger Beetle
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Conotrachelus nenuphar Herbst, 1797Plum curculio
Cosnania pensylvanica Linnaeus, 1767
Cyclocephala lurida (Bland, 1863)⇒ Cyclocephala immaculata Olivier, 1789
Cymbiodyta toddi Spangler, 1966
Cyrtophorus verrucosus Olivier, 1795Ant-like longhorn beetle
Dynastes tityus Linnaeus, 1766Eastern Hercules beetle
Eburia (Eburia) quadrigeminata Say, 1827Four-marked ash borer
Elaphidion (Elaphidion) mucronatum Say, 1824Spined Oak Borer
Elytrimitatrix (Elytrimitatrix) undata Fabricius, 1775
Enaphalodes atomarius Drury, 1773
Enochrus (Methydrus) cristatus LeConte, 1855
Enochrus (Methydrus) ochraceus Melsheimer, 1844
Enochrus (Methydrus) sayi Gundersen, 1977Water scavenger beetle
Epierus regularis Palisot de B..., 1818
Epitrix fuscula Crotch, 1873Eggplant flea beetle
Euderces picipes Fabricius, 1787
Euderces pini Olivier, 1795Double-banded ant-minicing bycid
Euspilotus (Hesperosaprinus) assimilis Paykull, 1811
Euspilotus (Hesperosaprinus) conformis J. E. LeConte, 1845
Harpalus (Megapangus) caliginosus Fabricius, 1798Dusky ground beetle
Harpalus (Pseudoophonus) pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle
Helichus fastigiatus Say, 1824
Helocombus bifidus LeConte, 1855
Heterachthes ebenus Newman, 1840
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) convergens Guérin-Ménev..., 1842Convergent Lady Beetle
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) parenthesis Say, 1824Parenthesis Lady Beetle
Hister coenosus Erichson, 1834Clown beetle
Lebia (Lebia) analis Dejean, 1825
Lebia (Loxopeza) grandis Hentz, 1830Large Foliage Ground Beetle
Litomeces gracilis sphecodes Schmidt, 1922
Lucanus (Pseudolucanus) capreolus (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Lucanus cervus Linnaeus, 1758
Megacyllene (Megacyllene) caryae Gahan, 1908Hickory Borer
Megacyllene (Megacyllene) robiniae Forster, 1771Locust borer
Molorchus (Molorchus) bimaculatus Say, 1824Bimaculate Longhorn Beetle
Monochamus (Monochamus) carolinensis Olivier, 1792Carolina Pine Sawyer
Neandra brunnea Fabricius, 1798Pole Borer
Neoclytus caprea Say, 1824Banded ash borer
Neoclytus scutellaris Olivier, 1790
Neomida bicornis Fabricius, 1777Two-Horned Darkling Beetle
Nicrophorus orbicollis Say, 1825Roundneck Sexton Beetle
Nicrophorus tomentosus Weber, 1801Gold-necked carrion beetle
Notiobia (Anisotarsus) terminata Say, 1823
Odontopus calceatus Say, 1831Tulip-tree leaf miner
Odontotaenius disjunctus Illiger, 1800Bessbug
Orthosoma brunneum Forster, 1771Brown Prionid
Photinus (Photinus) pyralis Linnaeus, 1767Big dipper firefly
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) hornii Smith, 1889
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) kentuckiana Ritcher, 1937
Phymatodes (Phymatodes) testaceus Linnaeus, 1758Long-Horned Beetle
Phymatodes (Poecilium) varius Fabricius, 1776
Platydema ruficornis Sturm, 1826
Poecilus (Poecilus) chalcites Say, 1823
Popillia japonica Newman, 1838Japanese beetle
Prionus (Prionus) laticollis Drury, 1773Broad Necked Prionus
Pseudanophthalmus horni Garman, 1892
Pterostichus (Euferonia) stygicus Say, 1823
Ptilodactyla carinata Johnson & Fr..., 1978
Purpuricenus humeralis Fabricius, 1798
Rhagium (Rhagium) inquisitor (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rhagium inquisitor inquisitor Monné & Gies..., 1994
Rhopalophora (Rhopalophora) longipes (Say, 1824)⇒ Rhopalophora meeskei Casey, 1891
Sarosesthes fulminans Fabricius, 1775
Scarites (Scarites) quadriceps Chaudoir, 1843
Scarites (Scarites) subterraneus Fabricius, 1775Big-headed Ground Beetle
Smodicum cucujiforme (Say, 1826)⇒ Smodicum texanum Knull, 1966
Stenosphenus notatus Olivier, 1795
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) molitor Linnaeus, 1758Hardback Beetle
Thermonectus basillaris Harris, 1829
Trichesthes tristis Fabricius, 1787
Tropicus pusillus Say, 1823
Typocerus acuticauda Casey, 1913
Xylotrechus aceris Fisher, 1917Gall Making Maple Borer
Xylotrechus colonus Fabricius, 1775Long-Horned Beetle
Xylotrechus nitidus G. Horn, 1860

Subnodes of Coleoptera with occurrences in Lexington (Kentucky)
SuborderAdephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles, Predaceous Diving and Whirligig Beetles
2
12
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPolyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
18
66
78
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
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Coleoptera at gbif.org
Coleoptera at irmng.org
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Coleoptera at marinespecies.org