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Checklist for Order Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Beetles)
and region New Hanover County (North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
132
683
1000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
132
683
1000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
123
663
980
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
97
595
893
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
24
96
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New Hanover County
24 Families width 123 Species and 2 Subspecies
#CTESBNDHLPR
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles46SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers8SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles12SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles13SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers2SpeciesTaxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules2SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids0SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles9SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821Round fungus beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Endomychidae Leach, 1815False Ladybirds1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhipiceridae Latreille, 1834Cedar beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804Moss beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New Hanover County
96 Genera with 123 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTX
Abacidus LeConte, 18282SpeciesTaxom
Acanthoscelides Schilsky, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Adalia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agonum Bonelli, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Alaetrinus Iwan, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Alaus Eschscholtz, 1756Eyed Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Amara Bonelli, 1823Seed-Eating Ground Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Amphiceratodon Huchet, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Anatis Mulsant, 1824Giant Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Androchirus LeConte, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Bembidion Latreille, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Brachiacantha Dejean, 1787Spurleg Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Brachys Dejean, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Bradycellus Erichson, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Calosoma Weber, 1775Caterpillar hunters1SpeciesTaxom
Carabus Linnaeus, 1764Ground beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Carpophilus Stephens, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1829
Soldier Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Chilocorus Leach, 1835Red-spotted lady beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1771Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Chrysochus Chevrolat, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1790Common Tiger Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Clivina Latreille, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Colopterus Erichson, 01SpeciesTaxom
Conotrachelus Schönherr, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Copelatus Erichson, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Cosnania Dejean, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Cotinis Burmeister, 1758Green June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cremastocheilus Knoch, 1858Anteater Scarab Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cycloneda Crotch, 1763Spotless Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cymindis Latreille, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtepistomus Marshall, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtinus LeConte, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1843larder beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dialytes Harold, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Dicaelus Bonelli, 1826Notched-mouth Ground Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Elaphidion Audinet-Serv..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Ellipsoptera Dokhtouroff, 1775Ellipsed-winged Tiger Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Galerita Fabricius, 1792False Bombardier Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Gaurotes Le Conte, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Geomysaprinus Ross, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Gyascutus LeConte, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Habroscelimorpha Dokhtouroff, 1817Habro Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1773Greater Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Harpalus Latreille, 17745SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Helluomorphoides Ball, 1853Flat-horned Ground Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hippodamia Dejean, 1824Black-spotted lady beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Holcaspis de Chaudoir, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1869Monkey Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Lebia Latreille, 1830colorful foliage ground beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Leiodes Latreille, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Loxandrus LeConte, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Lucanus Scopoli, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 01SpeciesTaxom
Microrhopala Chevrolat, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Monochamus Dejean, 1824Sawyer beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Naemia Mulsant, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Nesozineus Linsley & Ch..., 19961SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1775
Burying Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Otiorhynchus Germar, 1758Strawberry root weevil1SpeciesTaxom
Oulema Gozis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pachybrachis Chevrolat, 1824Scriptured Leaf Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Paromalus Erichson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Pasimachus Bonelli, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Perigona Laporte, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1888June beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Phymaphora Newman, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 18701SpeciesTaxom
Platydracus Thomson, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Platysoma Leach, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Prionus Geoffroy, 1817Giant root borers1SpeciesTaxom
Psephenus Haldeman, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Rhantus Dejean, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Sandalus Knoch, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Saperda Fabricius, 1787Flat-faced longhorn beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Saprinus Erichson, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Scaphinotus Dejean, 1826Snail-Eating Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Scarites Fabricius, 1775Scarites Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Sciaphilus Schönherr, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Scymnus Kugelann, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Selenophorus Dejean, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Simplocaria Stephens, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Smicronyx Schönherr, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 19924SpeciesTaxom
Stenolophus Dejean, 1868Seedcorn Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Stenus Latreille, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Stictoleptura Casey, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1792Indet. Mealworm Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Tragidion Audinet-Serv..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Trichotichnus A. Morawitz, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctes Hope, 1773Rhinoceros Beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Hanover County
123 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abacidus atratus (Newman, 1838)⇒ Pterostichus atratus Gistel, 1857
Abacidus fallax (Dejean, 1828)⇒ Pterostichus fallax Dejean, 1828
Acanthoscelides perforatus G. Horn, 1873
Adalia (Adalia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 17582-spot Ladybird
Alaetrinus minimus Palisot de B..., 1805
Alaus oculatus Linnaeus, 1756Eastern Eyed Click Beetle
Amara (Amara) aenea De Geer, 1774Common sun beetle
Amara (Celia) musculis Say, 1823
Amphiceratodon arrowi crypticus Huchet, 2002
Anatis labiculata Say, 1824Fifteen-spot Ladybird Beetle
Androchirus erythropus Kirby, 1837
Ataenius spretulus Haldeman, 1848Black turfgrass ataenius
Bembidion (Furcacampa) versicolor LeConte, 1848
Brachiacantha ursina Fabricius, 1787Orange-spotted Lady Beetle
Brachys ovatus Weber, 1801
Bradycellus (Stenocellus) rupestris Say, 1823Rich Mountain cave beetle
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Calosoma (Calodrepa) scrutator Fabricius, 1775Fiery searcher
Carabus (Archicarabus) nemoralis Müller, 1764Bronze Ground Beetle
Carpophilus (Myothorax) dimidiatus Fabricius, 1792Corn sap beetle
Chilocorus stigma Say, 1835Twice-stabbed lady beetle
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) tricolor Dejean, 1826Prickly scorpion's-tail
Chlaenius (Chlaenius) aestivus Say, 1823
Chlaenius (Chlaenius) sericeus Forster, 1771Green Pubescent Ground Beetle
Chrysochus auratus Fabricius, 1775Dogbane beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) scutellaris Say, 1823Chartreuse Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) sexguttata Fabricius, 1775Six-spotted Green Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindelidia) abdominalis Fabricius, 1801Eastern Pinebarrens Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindelidia) punctulata Olivier, 1790Backroad Tiger Beetle
Clivina (Clivina) impressefrons LeConte, 1844Slender Seedcorn Beetle
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Coccinella (Spilota) novemnotata Herbst, 17939-spot ladybird
Colopterus convergens
Conotrachelus seniculus LeConte, 1876Amaranth curculio
Copelatus glyphicus (Say, 1823)⇒ Copelatus vitraci Legros, 1948
Cosnania pensylvanica Linnaeus, 1767
Cotinis (Cotinis) nitida Linnaeus, 1758Common Green June Beetle
Cremastocheilus (Cremastocheilus) squamulosus LeConte, 1858Kalia
Cycloneda sanguinea Linnaeus, 1763Ladybird beetle
Cymindis (Tarulus) elegans LeConte, 1848Goldspot goby
Cyrtepistomus castaneus Roelofs, 1873Asian Oak Weevil
Cyrtinus pygmaeus Haldeman, 1847
Dermestes (Dermestinus) talpinus Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Dialytes striatulus Say, 1825
Dicaelus (Dicaelus) alternans Dejean, 1826Sponge goby
Dicaelus (Dicaelus) purpuratus Bonelli, 1813
Dicaelus (Paradicaelus) furvus Dejean, 1826Sponge goby
Elaphidion (Elaphidion) mucronatum Say, 1824Spined Oak Borer
Ellipsoptera gratiosa Guérin-Ménev..., 1840Whitish Tiger Beetle
Ellipsoptera marginata Fabricius, 1775Margined Tiger Beetle
Galerita (Progaleritina) bicolor Drury, 1773False bombardier beetle
Galerita (Progaleritina) janus Fabricius, 1792
Gaurotes (Gaurotes) cyanipennis Say, 1824
Geomysaprinus (Priscosaprinus) pinorum Casey, 1924
Gyascutus (Gyascutus) carolinensis Horn, 1883Puget oregonian
Habroscelimorpha dorsalis Say, 1817Eastern Beach Tiger Beetle
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, 1773Asian lady beetle
Harpalus (Megapangus) caliginosus Fabricius, 1798Dusky ground beetle
Harpalus (Pseudoophonus) compar (LeConte, 1848)⇒ Harpalus cohni Ball, 1972
Harpalus (Pseudoophonus) erythropus Dejean, 1829Checked goby
Harpalus (Pseudoophonus) pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle
Harpalus (Pseudoophonus) rufipes (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ 
Helichus lithophilus Germar, 1824
Helluomorphoides ferrugineus LeConte, 1853
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) convergens Guérin-Ménev..., 1842Convergent Lady Beetle
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) parenthesis Say, 1824Parenthesis Lady Beetle
Holcaspis odontella Broun, 1908
Hoplia (Hoplia) trifasciata Say, 1823Three lined Hoplia
Hoplia (Hoplia) trivialis Harold, 1869Dark Hoplia
Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941
Lebia (Lebia) analis Dejean, 1825
Lebia (Lebia) solea Hentz, 1830
Lebia (Lebia) viridis Say, 1823Flower Lebia Beetle
Lebia (Loxopeza) grandis Hentz, 1830Large Foliage Ground Beetle
Leiodes (Leiodes) polita Grimmer, 1841
Loxandrus elaphropus Tschitschérine, 1898
Lucanus (Lucanus) cervus Linnaeus, 1758Stag beetle
Microcylloepus pusillus perdita
Microrhopala xerene Newman, 1838
Monochamus (Monochamus) scutellatus Say, 1824Oregon fir sawyer
Naemia seriata Melsheimer, 1847Seaside Lady Beetle
Nesozineus ateuchus Galileo & Ma..., 1996
Otiorhynchus (Pendragon) ovatus Linnaeus, 1758Strawberry root weevil
Oulema (Oulema) melanopus Linnaeus, 1758Barley leaf beetle
Pachybrachis litigiosus Suffrian, 1852
Pachybrachis luridus Fabricius, 1798
Pachybrachis morosus Haldeman, 1849
Pachybrachis picturatus Germar, 1824
Paromalus (Paromalus) bistriatus Erichson, 1834
Pasimachus (Pasimachus) subsulcatus Say, 1823
Perigona (Trechicus) nigriceps Dejean, 1831Tawny Harp Ground Beetle
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) glaberrima Blanchard, 1851
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) latifrons LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga polyphylla Bates, 1888
Phymaphora pulchella Newman, 1838
Platydema ruficorne Sturm, 1870
Platydracus mysticus Erichson, 1840
Platysoma (Platysoma) leconti Marseul, 1853
Prionus (Prionus) pocularis Dalman, 1817Tooth-Necked Longhorn Beetle
Psephenus herricki Dekay, 1844Echo Cave Beetle
Rhantus (Rhantus) calidus Fabricius, 1792
Sandalus niger Knoch, 1801Cedar Beetle
Saperda (Saperda) candida Fabricius, 1787Round-headed Apple Tree Borer
Saprinus (Saprinus) subnitescens Bickhardt, 1909
Scaphinotus (Irichroa) viduus Dejean, 1826Bereft Snail-Eating Beetle
Scarites (Scarites) subterraneus Fabricius, 1775Big-headed Ground Beetle
Sciaphilus asperatus Bonsdorff, 1785Bean seed maggot
Scymnus (Pullus) enochrus Gordon, 1976
Selenophorus (Celiamorphus) ellipticus Dejean, 1829Checked goby
Simplocaria (Simplocaria) semistriata Fabricius, 1794Pill Beetle
Smicronyx immaculatus Anderson, 1962
Stenelmis antennalis Sanderson, 1938Puff
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824
Stenelmis sandersoni Musgrave, 1940Solitary Tinamou
Stenelmis xylonastis Schmude & Barr, 1992Slaty-breasted Tinamou
Stenolophus (Agonoderus) comma Fabricius, 1775
Stenolophus (Agonoderus) lecontei Chaudoir, 1868Leconte'S Seedcorn Beetle
Stenus cicindela Sharp, 1874
Stictoleptura (Stictoleptura) canadensis Olivier, 1795Anchor worm
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) obscurus Fabricius, 1792Dark mealworm
Tragidion coquus Linnaeus, 1758
Trichotichnus (Trichotichnus) dichrous Dejean, 1829
Xyloryctes jamaicensis Drury, 1773Eastern Rhinoceros Beetle

Subnodes of Coleoptera with occurrences in New Hanover County
SuborderAdephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles, Predaceous Diving and Whirligig Beetles
2
30
48
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPolyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
22
66
75
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Coleoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Coleoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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