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Checklist for Order Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Beetles)
and region Prince Edward Islands (Western Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
159
467
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
158
465
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
150
455
299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
122
399
248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
27
87
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Prince Edward Islands
27 Families width 85 Species and 3 Subspecies
#CSBTDHLNPOAM
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers5SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles6SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles9SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers1SpeciesTaxom
Silvanidae Kirby, 1837Flat bark beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles12SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Latridiidae Erichson, 1842Minute brown scavenger beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Cucujidae Latreille, 1802Flat bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules1SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae (Fleming, 1821)Marsh Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802Auger beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802Death-watch and Spider Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae (Mulsant, 1844)Cascade Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810False Blister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802Checkered Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae (Latreille, 1819)Ant beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Ptiliidae Heer, 1843Feather-wing beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Trogossitidae Latreille, 1802Bark gnawing beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815Hairy fungus beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Prince Edward Islands
87 Genera with 85 Species
#ABCDEHLMNOPQRSTX
Acanthoscelides Schilsky, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Adalia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Adoretus Laporte, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Agonum Bonelli, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Ahasverus Gozis, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Aleochara Gravenhorst, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Alphitobius Stephens, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Antarctonesiotes Jeannel, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Anthrenus Geoffroy, 1767Carpet beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Atheta Thomson, 1858
Vexing Rove Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Bembidion Latreille, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Berosus Leach, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Bothrometopus Jeannel, 19535SpeciesTaxom
Bruchus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Carpelimus Kirby, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Cercyon Leach, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocnema Stephens, 1831
0SpeciesTaxom
Chilocorus Leach, 1835Red-spotted lady beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Corticaria Marsham, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Cortinicara Johnson, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Crioceris Geoffroy, 1758Asparagus beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocephalus Geoffroy, 1787Cylindrical leaf beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolaemus Mulsant, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolestes Ganglbauer, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Cybocephalus Erichson, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Cyphon Paykull, 1799
0SpeciesTaxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1774larder beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dienerella Reitter, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Dinoderus Stephens, 1775Bamboo Post-powder Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Eburia Lacordaire, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Ectemnorhinus Waterhouse, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Epuraea Erichson, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Erichsonius Fauvel, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Ernobius Thomson, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Exocelina Broun, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Halmaeusa Kiesenwetter, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1773Greater Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Harpalus Latreille, 18284SpeciesTaxom
Hippodamia Dejean, 1777Black-spotted lady beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Laemostenus Bonelli, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Lasioderma Stephens, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Latridius Herbst, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Lebia Latreille, 1825colorful foliage ground beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Leptusa Kraatz, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Litomeces Murray, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Longitarsus Berthold, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Lyctus Fabricius, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Melinopterus Mulsant, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Meropathus Enderlein, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Mezium Samouelle, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Mocyta Mulsant & Rey, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Nacerdes Dejean, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Necrobia Olivier, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Nehemitropia Lohse, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Nudobius C.G. Thomson, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Ochthebius Leach, 1815
0SpeciesTaxom
Oligota Mannerheim, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Omaloplia Schönherr, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Omonadus Mulsant & Rey, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Oryzaephilus Ganglbauer, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Palirhoeus Kuschel, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Phanerotoma Wesmael, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Phyllotreta Dejean, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Pissodes Germar, 1824Pine Weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Plagithmysus Motschulsky, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Pterostichus Bonelli, 1930Woodland Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Ptinella Motschulsky, 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Quedius Stephens, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhyzopertha Stephens, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Sepedophilus Gistel, 1856
Rove beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Sitophilus Schönherr, 1763Granary Weevils2SpeciesTaxom
Stegobium Motschulsky, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tachyporus Gravenhorst, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1758Indet. Mealworm Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Tenebroides Piller & Mit..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Trechus Clairville, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1933Flour beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Trogoderma Dejean, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Tylotus Schonherr, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Typhaea Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xyleborus Eichhoff, 1864
Pinhole borers0SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctes Hope, 1773Rhinoceros Beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Prince Edward Islands
85 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acanthoscelides obtectus Say, 1831American seed beetle
Adalia (Adalia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 17582-spot Ladybird
Adoretus (Adoretus) lithobius Ohaus, 1914
Agrilus (Agrilus) anxius Gory, 1841Bronze birch borer
Ahasverus advena Waltl, 1834Foreign grain beetle
Aleochara (Aleochara) curtula Goeze, 1777Rove beetle
Aleochara (Coprochara) verna Say, 1836Danglepod
Alphitobius diaperinus Panzer, 1797Leser Mealworm Beetle
Antarctonesiotes elongatus Jeannel, 1953
Anthrenus (Anthrenus) scrophulariae Linnaeus, 1758Buffalo Carpet Beetle
Anthrenus (Florilinus) verbasci Linnaeus, 1767Varied carpet beetle
Bembidion (Furcacampa) mimus Hayward, 1897
Berosus (Berosus) sayi Hansen, 1999
Bothrometopus brevis Waterhouse, 1875
Bothrometopus elongatus Jeannel, 1940
Bothrometopus huntleyi Grobler, Bas..., 2011
Bothrometopus parvulus Waterhouse, 1885
Bothrometopus randi Jeannel, 1953
Bruchus pisorum Linnaeus, 1758Bruchid Beetle
Carpelimus (Boopinus) obesus Kiesenwetter, 1844Rove beetle
Cercyon olibrus Sharp, 1874
Chilocorus stigma Say, 1835Twice-stabbed lady beetle
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Corticaria (Corticaria) serrata Paykull, 1798
Cortinicara gibbosa Herbst, 1793
Crioceris (Crioceris) duodecimpunctata Linnaeus, 1758Spotted asparagus beetle
Cryptocephalus notatus Fabricius, 1787
Cryptolaemus montrouzieri Mulsant, 1853Mealy Bug Destroyer Larvae
Cryptolestes (Cryptolestes) ferrugineus Stephens, 1831Flat grain beetle
Cybocephalus (Cybocephalus) myro Endrödy-Younga, 1962
Dermestes (Dermestinus) maculatus DeGeer, 1774Common hide beetle
Dienerella (Dienerella) argus Reitter, 1884
Dinoderus (Dinoderus) minutus Fabricius, 1775Bamboo borer
Eburia (Eburia) quadrigeminata Say, 1827Four-marked ash borer
Ectemnorhinus similis C.O.Waterhouse, 1876
Ernobius mollis Linnaeus, 1758Bark Anobiid
Exocelina glypta Guignot, 1955
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, 1773Asian lady beetle
Harpalus (Amblystus) rubripes Dufischmid, 1812Bareyed goby
Harpalus (Harpalus) meteorus Basilewsky, 1946
Harpalus (Harpalus) somnulentus Dejean, 1829Checked goby
Harpalus (Opadius) laevipes Zetterstedt, 1828
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) variegata Goeze, 1777Adonis' Ladybird
Hister pteromalus Marseul, 1861
Laemostenus mauritanicus polyphemus Rambur, 1837
Lasioderma serricorne Fabricius, 1792Cigar beetle
Latridius minutus Linnaeus, 1767Small minute scavenger beetle
Lebia (Lebia) fuscata (Dejean, 1825)⇒ Lebia fraterna Péringuey, 1896
Litomeces gracilis sphecodes Schmidt, 1922
Longitarsus (Longitarsus) luridus Scopoli, 1763Leaf beetle
Lyctus brunneus Stephens, 1830Brown Powder-Post Beetle
Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790Spring small dung beetle
Meropathus chuni Enderlein, 1901
Meropathus randi Jeannel, 1953
Mezium (Mezium) affine Boieldieu, 1856Hood spider beetle
Mocyta fungi Gravenhorst, 1806Rove beetle
Nacerdes (Nacerdes) melanura Linnaeus, 1758False Blister Beetle
Necrobia rufipes De Geer, 1775Copra beetle
Nehemitropia lividipennis Mannerheim, 1830Rove beetle
Oligota (Oligota) parva Kraatz, 1862Rove beetle
Omonadus floralis Linnaeus, 1758Ant beetle
Omonadus formicarius (Goeze, 1777)⇒ Laena formaneki Schuster, 1916
Oryzaephilus mercator Fauvel, 1889Merchant grain beetle
Palirhoeus eatoni Waterhouse, 1876
Philonthus (Philonthus) varians (Paykull, 1789)⇒ Philonthus longicornis Stephens, 1832
Philonthus (Trionthus) clambus Tottenham, 1949
Pissodes nemorensis Germar, 1824Deodar weevil
Plagithmysus microgaster microgaster Sharp, 1879
Pterostichus (Unitrichus) exochus Andrewes, 1930
Rhyzopertha dominica Fabricius, 1792American wheat weevil
Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991Masked stargazer
Sitophilus granarius Linnaeus, 1758Grain weevil
Sitophilus oryzae Linnaeus, 1763Lesser grain weevil
Stegobium paniceum Linnaeus, 1758Biscuit beetle
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) molitor Linnaeus, 1758Hardback Beetle
Tenebroides mauritanicus Linnaeus, 1758Black Beetle
Trechus (Trechus) apicalis Motschulsky, 1845Carabid Beetle
Tribolium (Eusemostene) confusum Jacquelin du..., 1863Confused flour beetle
Tribolium (Tribolium) castaneum Herbst, 1797Bran bug.
Tribolium destructor Uyttenboogaart, 1933Dark flour beetle
Trogoderma inclusum LeConte, 1854Grain trogoderma
Trogoderma variabile Ballion, 1878Grain dermestid
Tylotus chrysops Herbst, 1797
Typhaea stercorea Linnaeus, 1758Hairy fungus beetle
Xyloryctes jamaicensis Drury, 1773Eastern Rhinoceros Beetle

Subnodes of Coleoptera with occurrences in Prince Edward Islands
SuborderAdephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles, Predaceous Diving and Whirligig Beetles
2
8
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPolyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
25
79
75
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Coleoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Coleoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


Links, sources and further information
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Coleoptera at papua-insects.nl
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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