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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
143
662
921
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
143
662
921
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
128
621
868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
98
561
789
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
24
100
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nelson County (Kentucky)
24 Families width 116 Species
#CHTDSBGLNEM
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles32SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles7SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles17SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers3SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers0SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Noteridae (C. G. Thomson, 1860)Burrowing water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Derodontidae LeConte, 1861Tooth-neck fungus beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802Auger beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae (Latreille, 1804)Stag Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles9SpeciesTaxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802Pintail beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Melandryidae Leach, 1815False Darkling Beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nelson County (Kentucky)
100 Genera with 116 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTX
Acanthoderes Audinet-Serv..., 18351SpeciesTaxom
Adalia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aegomorphus Haldeman, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Aeletes Horn, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Agonoleptus Casey, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Agonum Bonelli, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Alaetrinus Iwan, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Amara Bonelli, 1774Seed-Eating Ground Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Anthrenus Geoffroy, 1767Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 1798
0SpeciesTaxom
Aspidoglossa Putzeys, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Astyleiopus Dillon, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Astylopsis Casey, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Bacanius LeConte, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Bolitotherus Candeze, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Brachys Dejean, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Bradycellus Erichson, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Calosoma Weber, 1826Caterpillar hunters2SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1946Tumblebug1SpeciesTaxom
Celina Aubé, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Cercyon Leach, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1810
Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1790Common Tiger Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Clivina Latreille, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Coleomegilla Timberlake, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Conotrachelus Schönherr, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Cotinis Burmeister, 1842
Green June Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Cymbiodyta Bedel, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1758larder beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dineutus MacLeay, 1895whirligig beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Donacia Fabricius, 1775
0SpeciesTaxom
Dynastes MacLeay, 1766Hercules Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Elaphidion Audinet-Serv..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767Diurnal Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Enaphalodes Haldeman, 1773Oak Borer1SpeciesTaxom
Epierus Erichson, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Euderces LeConte, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Eurylister Bickhardt, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Gaurotes Le Conte, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Goes LeConte, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1773Greater Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Harpalus Latreille, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Helocombus Horn, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hippodamia Dejean, 1758Black-spotted lady beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hippopsis Lepeletier &..., 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobius Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hydrocanthus Say, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Hylotrupes Serville, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Laricobius Rosenhauer, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Leptotrachelus Latreille, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Lichenophanes Lesne, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Lucanus Scopoli, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Macronychus Mueller, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Megacyllene Casey, 17712SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Monochamus Dejean, 1824Sawyer beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Mordella Linnaeus, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Necrophila Kirby & Spence, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Neoclytus Thomson, 17903SpeciesTaxom
Neoporus Guignot, 1823Water tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1807Burying Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Notiobia Perty, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Oberea Dejean, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Obrium Dejean, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Oiceoptoma Leach, 17712SpeciesTaxom
Ontholestes Ganglbauer, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 19303SpeciesTaxom
Orthosoma Audinet-Serv..., 17711SpeciesTaxom
Panscopus Schönherr, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Paromalus Erichson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Phymatodes Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platynus Bonelli, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Polybothris Spinola, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Popillia Leach, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Prionus Geoffroy, 1817Giant root borers3SpeciesTaxom
Promoresia Sanderson, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Psenocerus LeConte, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Pterostichus Bonelli, 1823Woodland Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchaenus Clairville &..., 18131SpeciesTaxom
Saperda Fabricius, 1795Flat-faced longhorn beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Scymnus Kugelann, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Sitona Germar, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Stenolophus Dejean, 1823Seedcorn Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Strangalia Serville, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Synchroa Newman, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1792Indet. Mealworm Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Tetracha Hope, 1767Metallic Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Tetraopes Dalman, 1771Milkweed Longhorn Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Thermonectus Dejean, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1797Flour beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Trigonarthris Haldeman, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Typocerus LeConte, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Xestipyge Marseul, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Xylotrechus Chevrolat, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nelson County (Kentucky)
116 Species
Acanthoderes (Acanthoderes) quadrigibba (Say, 1835)⇒ Aegomorphus quadrigibbus Say, 1831
Adalia (Adalia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 17582-spot Ladybird
Aegomorphus modestus Gyllenhall, 1817
Agonoleptus conjunctus Say, 1823
Alaetrinus minimus Palisot de B..., 1805
Amara (Amara) aenea De Geer, 1774Common sun beetle
Anthrenus (Florilinus) verbasci Linnaeus, 1767Varied carpet beetle
Aspidoglossa subangulata Chaudoir, 1843Horny goby
Astyleiopus variegatus Haldeman, 1847
Astylopsis (Leptostylus) macula Say, 1827
Ataenius abditus Haldeman, 1848
Ataenius spretulus Haldeman, 1848Black turfgrass ataenius
Bolitotherus cornutus Panzer, 1794Forked Fungus Beetle
Brachys aerosus Melsheimer, 1845
Brachys ovatus Weber, 1801
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Calosoma (Calodrepa) wilcoxi Le Conte, 1848
Calosoma (Castrida) sayi Dejean, 1826Black Caterpillar Hunter
Canthon (Canthon) imitator Brown, 1946
Celina hubbelli Young, 1979
Cercyon (Cercyon) quisquilius Linnaeus, 1761Water scavenger beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) limbalis Klug, 1834Claybank Tiger 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
Coleomegilla maculata DeGeer, 1775Pink spotted lady beetle
Conotrachelus anaglypticus Say, 1831Cambium Curculio
Conotrachelus seniculus LeConte, 1876Amaranth curculio
Cymbiodyta toddi Spangler, 1966
Dermestes (Dermestes) lardarius Linnaeus, 1758Bacon beetle
Dineutus (Cyclinus) discolor Aubé, 1838
Dineutus (Cyclinus) hornii Roberts, 1895Bigleaf clover
Dynastes tityus Linnaeus, 1766Eastern Hercules beetle
Elaphidion (Elaphidion) mucronatum Say, 1824Spined Oak Borer
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767Winter Firefly
Enaphalodes atomarius Drury, 1773
Epierus pulicarius Erichson, 1834
Epierus regularis Palisot de B..., 1818
Euderces picipes Fabricius, 1787
Eurylister carolinus Paykull, 1811
Gaurotes (Gaurotes) cyanipennis Say, 1824
Goes tesselatus Haldeman, 1847Oak sapling borer
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, 1773Asian lady beetle
Harpalus (Harpalus) meteorus Basilewsky, 1946
Helichus basalis LeConte, 1852
Helichus lithophilus Germar, 1824
Helocombus bifidus LeConte, 1855
Hippodamia (Hemisphaerica) tredecimpunctata Linnaeus, 175813-spot ladybird
Hister abbreviatus Fabricius, 1775Abbreviated clown beetle
Hydrobius fuscipes C. Linnaeus, 1758Water Scavenger Beetle
Hydrocanthus (Hydrocanthus) iricolor (Say, 1823)⇒ Hydrocanthus advena Sharp, 1882
Hylotrupes bajulus Linnaeus, 1758European house borer
Laricobius rubidus LeConte, 1861
Leptotrachelus dorsalis Fabricius, 1801
Lichenophanes bicornis Weber, 1801Two-Horned Powder-Post Beetle
Lucanus (Pseudolucanus) capreolus (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Lucanus cervus Linnaeus, 1758
Macronychus glabratus Say, 1825
Megacyllene (Megacyllene) caryae Gahan, 1908Hickory Borer
Megacyllene (Megacyllene) robiniae Forster, 1771Locust borer
Microcylloepus pusillus LeConte, 1852
Monochamus (Monochamus) scutellatus Say, 1824Oregon fir sawyer
Mordella marginata Melsheimer, 1845Tumbling flower beetle
Necrophila americana Linnaeus, 1758American Carrion Beetle
Neoclytus acuminatus Fabricius, 1775Read-headed ash borer
Neoclytus caprea Say, 1824Banded ash borer
Neoclytus scutellaris Olivier, 1790
Neoporus undulatus Say, 1823
Nicrophorus americanus Olivier, 1790American burying beetle
Nicrophorus pustulatus Herschel, 1807Pustulated Carrion Beetle
Notiobia (Anisotarsus) terminata Say, 1823
Oberea perspicillata Haldeman, 1847Raspberry Cane Borer
Obrium maculatum Olivier, 1795
Oiceoptoma inaequale Fabricius, 1781Ridged Carrion Beetle
Oiceoptoma noveboracense Forster, 1771Margined Carrion Beetle
Ontholestes cingulatus Gravenhorst, 1802Gold and Brown Rove Beetle
Optioservus (Optioservus) fastiditus LeConte, 1850Fastidious Riffle Beetle
Optioservus (Optioservus) ovalis LeConte, 1863
Optioservus (Optioservus) trivittatus Brown, 1930
Orthosoma brunneum Forster, 1771Brown Prionid
Panscopus erinaceus Say, 1831
Paromalus (Paromalus) seminulum Erichson, 1834
Phymatodes (Phymatodes) testaceus Linnaeus, 1758Long-Horned Beetle
Platynus (Platynus) brunneomarginatus Mannerheim, 1843
Polybothris thyris Obenberger, 1942
Popillia japonica Newman, 1838Japanese beetle
Prionus (Neopolyarthron) imbricornis (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Prionus debilis Casey, 1891
Prionus (Prionus) laticollis Drury, 1773Broad Necked Prionus
Prionus (Prionus) pocularis Dalman, 1817Tooth-Necked Longhorn Beetle
Promoresia tardella Fall, 1925
Psenocerus supernotatus Say, 1824Currant-tip Borer
Pterostichus (Eosteropus) moestus Say, 1823
Rhynchaenus pascuorum (Gyllenhal, 1813)⇒ Mecinus pascuorum Gyllenhal, 1813
Saperda (Saperda) lateralis Fabricius, 1775Red-edged Saperda
Saperda (Saperda) tridentata Olivier, 1795Elm Borer
Scymnus (Pullus) enochrus Gordon, 1976
Sitona (Sitona) hispidulus Fabricius, 1776Clover root curculio
Stenelmis bicarinata LeConte, 1852
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824
Stenelmis mera Sanderson, 1938Puff
Stenolophus (Agonoderus) lineola Fabricius, 1775Lined Stenolophus
Stenolophus (Stenolophus) ochropezus Say, 1823
Strangalia (Strangalina) bicolor Swederus, 1787Bicolored Flower Longhorn
Synchroa punctata Newman, 1838
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) molitor Linnaeus, 1758Hardback Beetle
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) obscurus Fabricius, 1792Dark mealworm
Tetracha (Tetracha) virginica Linnaeus, 1767Virginia Big-headed Tiger Beetle
Tetraopes tetrophthalmus Forster, 1771Red milkweed beetle
Thermonectus basillaris Harris, 1829
Tribolium (Tribolium) castaneum Herbst, 1797Bran bug.
Trigonarthris proxima Say, 1824
Typocerus lugubris Say, 1824
Typocerus lunulatus Swederus, 1787
Xestipyge conjunctum Say, 1825
Xylotrechus colonus Fabricius, 1775Long-Horned Beetle

Subnodes of Coleoptera with occurrences in Nelson County (Kentucky)
SuborderAdephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles, Predaceous Diving and Whirligig Beetles
4
21
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPolyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
20
79
93
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Coleoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Coleoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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