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Checklist for Order Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Beetles)
and region Little River (Comox Valley, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
74
143
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
74
143
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
67
132
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
59
120
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
14
25
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Little River (Comox Valley)
14 Families width 23 Species
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae (Leach, 1815)Flat-headed wood-borers1SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae (Latreille, 1802)Death-watch and Spider Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Helophoridae Leach, 1815Water scavenger beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids1SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Little River (Comox Valley)
25 Genera with 23 Species
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Anacaena Thomson, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Bembidion Latreille, 18313SpeciesTaxom
Bradycellus Erichson, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1767Jewel Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhodes LeConte, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Calosoma Weber, 1775Caterpillar hunters1SpeciesTaxom
Dorcasina Casey, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767Diurnal Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinus Geoffroy, 1833Whirligig Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Gyrophaena Mannerheim, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Helopium Westwood, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobius Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Iphthiminus Spilman, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Megasternum Mulsant, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Nebria Latreille, 1802
Gazelle Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Oreodytes Seidlitz, 18262SpeciesTaxom
Patrobus Dejean, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Phymatodes Mulsant, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Platambus C.G. Thomson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Platynus Bonelli, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Rybaxis Saulcy, 1876
0SpeciesTaxom
Saprinus Erichson, 18341SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Little River (Comox Valley)
23 Species
Anacaena limbata Fabricius, 1792
Bembidion (Furcacampa) impotens Casey, 1918
Bembidion (Odontium) coxendix Say, 1823
Bembidion (Peryphus) transversale Dejean, 1831
Buprestis (Cypriacis) aurulenta (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Eurythyrea austriaca Linnaeus, 1767
Calosoma (Calodrepa) scrutator Fabricius, 1775Fiery searcher
Dorcasina matthewsii LeConte, 1869
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767Winter Firefly
Gyrinus (Gyrinus) picipes Dejean, 1833
Gyrophaena vitrina Casey, 1906
Helopium agabus J. O. Westwood, 1854
Hydrobius fuscipes C. Linnaeus, 1758Water Scavenger Beetle
Iphthiminus serratus Mannerheim, 1843
Megasternum concinnum Marsham, 1802
Optioservus (Optioservus) fastiditus LeConte, 1850Fastidious Riffle Beetle
Oreodytes (Oreodytes) sanmarkii Sahlberg, 1826
Oreodytes (Oreodytes) septentrionalis Gyllenhal, 1826
Patrobus (Patrobus) lecontei Chaudoir, 1871Sphinx goby
Phymatodes (Poecilium) nitidus LeConte, 1874
Platambus semivittatus LeConte, 1852
Platynus (Platynus) decentis Say, 1823
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) fulva Scopoli, 1763Bloodsucker beetle
Saprinus (Saprinus) lugens Erichson, 1834Clown beetle

Subnodes of Coleoptera with occurrences in Little River (Comox Valley)
SuborderAdephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles, Predaceous Diving and Whirligig Beetles
3
9
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPolyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
11
16
13
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