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Checklist for Order Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Beetles)
and region Nueces County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
98
315
338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
98
315
338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
93
307
327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
66
255
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
15
82
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nueces County
15 Families width 75 Species
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers10SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers4SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles18SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles16SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles3SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae (Latreille, 1802)Death-watch and Spider Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae (Latreille, 1802)Ambrosia beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815Malachite Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae (Leach, 1815)Diving beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae (Latreille, 1802)Silver Water Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Haliplidae Aubé, 1836Crawling Water Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nueces County
81 Genera with 75 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPST
Acanthoscelides Schilsky, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Agonum Bonelli, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Algarobius Bridwell, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Armalia Casey, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Aspidoglossa Putzeys, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Blapstinus Sturm, 1826
0SpeciesTaxom
Brachiacantha Dejean, 1858Spurleg Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Brachinus Weber, 1831Bombardier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Bradycellus Erichson, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1758
Jewel Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhodes LeConte, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1758Tumblebug4SpeciesTaxom
Carabus Linnaeus, 1758
Ground beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1833Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1851Common Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Colecerus Schönherr, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Coleothorpa Moldenke, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Collops Erichson, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Compsus Schönherr, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Conoecus Horn, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1961Mexican dung beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Coptotomus Say, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocephalus Geoffroy, 1904Cylindrical leaf beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Deronectes Sharp, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Diachus LeConte, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Dicheirotrichus Jacquelin du..., 18271SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Diplochaetus Chaudoir, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1897Wall-Rockets1SpeciesTaxom
Dyschirius Bonelli, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Edrotes LeConte, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropus Motschoulsky, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Eleodes Eschscholtz, 1824Clown bug4SpeciesTaxom
Ellipsoptera Dokhtouroff, 1875Ellipsed-winged Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Endalus Laporte, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Enochrus Thomson, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Graphops J. L. LeConte, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Gratiana Spaeth, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Habroscelimorpha Dokhtouroff, 1873Habro Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Haliplus Latreille, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Helophorus Fabricius, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hippodamia Dejean, 1777Black-spotted lady beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Hydroporus Clairville, 1806
0SpeciesTaxom
Hygrotus Stephens, 1828
0SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Laccophilus Leach, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Listronotus Jekel, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Loxandrus LeConte, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Mecyclothorax Sharp, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Metachroma Chevrolat, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Metoponium Casey, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Mitostylus Horn, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Myochrous Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Nastus Schoenherr, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Neotylopterus Hustache, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Oscarinus Gordon and S..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Pachybrachis Chevrolat, 1824Scriptured Leaf Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Paratachys Casey, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Phacepholis Horn, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Phanaeus MacLeay, 1847Burrowing Dung Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1940June beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Planolinellus Dellacasa an..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Poecilus Bonelli, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocanthon Bates, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Scarites Fabricius, 1775Scarites Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaenothecus Dupont, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Spintherophyta Dejean, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Stenolophus Dejean, 1868Seedcorn Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Stictotarsus Zimmermann, 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Taphrocerus Solier, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Telabis Casey, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetracha Hope, 1766Metallic Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Tetraopes Dalman, 1847Milkweed Longhorn Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Tomarus Erichson, 1888Carrot Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Typocerus LeConte, 18781SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nueces County
75 Species
Acanthoscelides bisignatus G. Horn, 1873
Acanthoscelides desmanthi Johnson, 1977
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) pulchella Herbst, 1801Yellow-marked Buprestid Beetle
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) variegata LeConte, 1852
Agonum (Olisares) decorum Say, 1823
Agrilus (Agrilus) prosopidis Fisher, 1928
Algarobius bottimeri Kingsolver, 1972Bottimer's Texas bruchid
Armalia texana LeConte, 1866
Aspidoglossa subangulata Chaudoir, 1843Horny goby
Ataenius platensis Blanchard, 1846
Brachiacantha quadrillum LeConte, 1858
Brachinus (Neobrachinus) mexicanus Dejean, 1831
Bradycellus (Stenocellus) rupestris Say, 1823Rich Mountain cave beetle
Canthon (Canthon) cyanellus LeConte, 1859
Canthon (Canthon) imitator Brown, 1946
Canthon (Canthon) indigaceus (LeConte, 1866)⇒ Canthon humectus Say, 1831
Canthon (Canthon) pilularius Linnaeus, 1758Dull tumblebug
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) variabilipes Eschscholtz, 1833
Cicindela (Cicindelidia) hemorrhagica LeConte, 1851Grand Canyon Tiger Beetle
Colecerus marmoratus Horn, 1876
Coleothorpa axillaris J. L. LeConte, 1868Pepper and Salt Geometer
Collops quadrimaculatus Fabricius, 1798Four-Spotted Collops
Compsus auricephalus Say, 1824Golden-headed Weevil
Conoderus xysticus Candeze, 1859
Conoecus ovipennis Horn, 1885
Copris lecontei Matthews, 1961
Cryptocephalus brunneovittatus Schaeffer, 1904
Diachus auratus Fabricius, 1801Bronze leaf beetle
Dicheirotrichus (Trichocellus) cognatus Gyllenhal, 1827
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Diplochaetus rutilus Chevrolat, 1963
Diplotaxis brevisetosa Linell, 1897Maple Prominent
Dyschirius dyschirius (Bonelli, 1813)⇒ Dyschirius bonellii Putzeys, 1846
Elaphropus (Tachyura) leptothorax Baehr, 1987
Eleodes (Eleodes) grandicollis F. Grinnell, 1908
Eleodes (Heteropromus) veterator Horn, 1874
Eleodes (Promus) goryi Solier, 1848
Eleodes tricostata Say, 1824
Ellipsoptera hirtilabris LeConte, 1875Moustached Tiger Beetle
Endalus aeratus LeConte, 1876
Enochrus (Lumetus) hamiltoni Horn, 1890
Gratiana pallidula Boheman, 1854Eggplant Tortoise Beetle
Habroscelimorpha pamphila LeConte, 1873Gulfshore Tiger Beetle
Haliplus (Liaphlus) tumidus LeConte, 1880
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) linearis (LeConte, 1855)⇒ Helophorus nubilus Fabricius, 1776
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) parenthesis Say, 1824Parenthesis Lady Beetle
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) variegata Goeze, 1777Adonis' Ladybird
Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941
Laccophilus proximus Say, 1823
Loxandrus elaphropus Tschitschérine, 1898
Mecyclothorax scarites Liebherr, 2015
Metachroma ustum J. L. LeConte, 1858
Mitostylus tenuis Horn, 1876
Nastus prolixus Faust, 1887
Neotylopterus adamanteus Clark, 1980
Neotylopterus transversus Clark, 1980
Oscarinus rusicola Melsheimer, 1845
Pachybrachis bivittatus Say, 1824
Phacepholis viridis (Champ., 1911)⇒ Pantomorus viridis Champion, 1911
Phanaeus (Phanaeus) difformis LeConte, 1847
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crinita Burmeister, 1855Highfin blenny
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) pleroma Reinhard, 1940Striated sabretooth blenny
Planolinellus vittatus Say, 1825
Poecilus (Ancholeus) nitidus Dejean, 1828
Pseudocanthon perplexus LeConte, 1847
Scarites (Scarites) subterraneus Fabricius, 1775Big-headed Ground Beetle
Sphaenothecus bilineatus Gory, 1831
Spintherophyta globosa Olivier, 1808
Stenolophus (Agonoderus) maculatus (LeConte, 1868)⇒ Acupalpus maculatus Schaum, 1860
Taphrocerus agriloides Crotch, 1873
Tetracha (Tetracha) carolina Linnaeus, 1766Carolina Metallic Tiger Beetle
Tetraopes femoratus LeConte, 1847Milkweed borer
Tomarus sallaei Bates, 1888
Typocerus balteatus G. Horn, 1878

Subnodes of Coleoptera with occurrences in Nueces County
SuborderAdephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles, Predaceous Diving and Whirligig Beetles
3
27
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPolyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
12
54
54
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