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Checklist for Order Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Beetles)
and region Scott County (Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
175
556
692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
175
556
692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
167
543
677
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
120
461
583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
30
99
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Scott County (Illinois)
30 Families width 121 Species and 2 Subspecies
#DBCHTSNPEGLMR
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers4SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles10SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle8SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles25SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles18SpeciesTaxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules1SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae (Latreille, 1802)Death-watch and Spider Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids1SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae (Gyllenhal, 1810)Blister Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Haliplidae Aubé, 1836Crawling Water Beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Helophoridae Leach, 1815Water scavenger beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Noteridae C. G. Thomson, 1860Burrowing water beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Ripiphoridae Gemminger & ..., 1870Rhipiphoridae2SpeciesTaxom
Mordellidae (Latreille, 1802)Pintail beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802Checkered Beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Scott County (Illinois)
99 Genera with 121 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRST
Acilius Leach, 1758Small Flat Diving Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Adalia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aeletes Horn, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Alaetrinus Iwan, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Amara Bonelli, 1918Seed-Eating Ground Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Axinopalpus LeConte, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Badister Clairville, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Bagous Germar, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Bembidion Latreille, 18233SpeciesTaxom
Berosus Leach, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Bradycellus Erichson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Brassicogethes Audisio and ..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1790Jewel Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhodes LeConte, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Calosoma Weber, 1775Caterpillar hunters1SpeciesTaxom
Carabus Linnaeus, 1822Ground beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Cercyon Leach, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Chaerocephalus Chevrolat, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1858Soldier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1771Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1806Common Tiger Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17933SpeciesTaxom
Colymbetes Clairville, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Coptotomus Say, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Curculio Linnaeus, 1908Nut weevils and Acorn weevils2SpeciesTaxom
Cymbiodyta Bedel, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Dendroctonus Erichson, 1860bark beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1843larder beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Deronectes Sharp, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Diabrotica Dejean, 1824Corn rootworms1SpeciesTaxom
Dicheirotrichus Jacquelin du..., 18271SpeciesTaxom
Dineutus MacLeay, 1837whirligig beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Donacia Fabricius, 1775
0SpeciesTaxom
Dubiraphia Sanderson, 1954
0SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscus Linnaeus, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Ectopria LeConte, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropus Motschoulsky, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767Diurnal Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Enochrus Thomson, 18444SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1775Burning Blister Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Epierus Erichson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Geomysaprinus Ross, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinus Geoffroy, 1798Whirligig Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Haliplus Latreille, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1773Greater Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Harpalus Latreille, 19144SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Helocombus Horn, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Helophorus Fabricius, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Helopium Westwood, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hippodamia Dejean, 1837Black-spotted lady beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Hydaticus Leach, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobius Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hydrocanthus Say, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilus Müller, 1823Giant Water Scavenger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hydroporus Clairville, 1806
0SpeciesTaxom
Hygrotus Stephens, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Hyperaspis Chevrolat, 1850Sigil Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ilybiosoma Crotch, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ilybius Erichson, 1832
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnohydrobius Reitter, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Litomeces Murray, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Macronychus Mueller, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Macrosiagon Hentz, 17922SpeciesTaxom
Margarinotus Marseul, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Mordella Linnaeus, 1758
0SpeciesTaxom
Mordellistena Costa, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Neobisnius Ganglbauer, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Neomida Mulsant, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Neoporus Guignot, 1931
Water tigers0SpeciesTaxom
Nesozineus Linsley & Ch..., 19961SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1807Burying Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Pachybrachis Chevrolat, 1837
Scriptured Leaf Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Peltodytes Régimbart, 19135SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1792June beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Phymatodes Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 18315SpeciesTaxom
Propylaea Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pterostichus Bonelli, 1930Woodland Ground Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Pyticeroides Kuwert, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Rhantus Dejean, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Scymnus Kugelann, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Semiardistomis Kult, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sitona Germar, 01SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeridium Fabricius, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Strigoderma Burmeister, 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachyporus Gravenhorst, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Thanatophilus Leach, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1797Flour beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Tropisternus Solier, 1855water scavenger beetle4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Scott County (Illinois)
121 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acilius (Acilius) sulcatus Linnaeus, 1758
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) pulchella Herbst, 1801Yellow-marked Buprestid Beetle
Adalia (Adalia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 17582-spot Ladybird
Aeletes (Aeletes) politus J. L. LeConte, 1853
Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963
Alaetrinus minimus Palisot de B..., 1805
Amara (Amara) aenea De Geer, 1774Common sun beetle
Amara (Celia) sinuosa Casey, 1918
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Axinopalpus biplagiatus Dejean, 1825Frillfin gobies
Badister (Badister) notatus Haldeman, 1843
Bagous californicus LeConte, 1876
Bembidion (Diplocampa) assimile Gyllenhal, 1810
Bembidion (Peryphus) tetracolum Say, 1823Seine Riverbank Ground Beetle
Bembidion (Pseudoperyphus) honestum Say, 1823
Berosus (Berosus) infuscatus LeConte, 1855Calabura
Berosus (Berosus) sayi Hansen, 1999
Bradycellus (Stenocellus) californicus LeConte, 1857
Brassicogethes aeneus Fabricius, 1775Blossom beetle
Buprestis (Buprestis) maculativentris Say, 1825Spotted-Belly Buprestid Beetle
Buprestis (Knulliobuprestis) rufipes Olivier, 1790Red-legged Buprestis
Calosoma (Calodrepa) scrutator Fabricius, 1775Fiery searcher
Carabus (Archicarabus) nemoralis Müller, 1764Bronze Ground Beetle
Carabus (Homoeocarabus) maeander Fischer von ..., 1822
Cercyon (Cercyon) praetextatus Say, 1825
Chaerocephalus araneus Flach, 1907
Chauliognathus limbicollis LeConte, 1858
Chlaenius (Chlaenius) sericeus Forster, 1771Green Pubescent Ground Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) limbalis Klug, 1834Claybank Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) sexguttata Fabricius, 1775Six-spotted Green Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) tranquebarica Herbst, 1806Diffracted Tiger Beetle
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Coccinella (Coccinella) trifasciata Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Coccinella (Spilota) novemnotata Herbst, 17939-spot ladybird
Colymbetes sculptilis Harris, 1829
Conoderus xysticus Candeze, 1859
Curculio caryae G. H. Horn, 1873Pecan weevil
Curculio orthorhynchus Chittenden, 1908
Cymbiodyta vindicata Fall, 1924Muehlenbeck's bryum moss
Dendroctonus valens LeConte, 1860Red turpentine beetle
Dermestes (Dermestinus) talpinus Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Deronectes opatrinus Germar, 1824
Diabrotica longicornis Say, 1824
Dicheirotrichus (Trichocellus) cognatus Gyllenhal, 1827
Dineutus (Cyclinus) assimilis Kirby, 1837
Dytiscus fasciventris Say, 1824Understriped Diving Beetle
Ectopria nervosa Melsheimer, 1844
Elaphropus (Tachyura) leptothorax Baehr, 1987
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767Winter Firefly
Enochrus (Lumetus) hamiltoni Horn, 1890
Enochrus (Methydrus) cinctus Say, 1824
Enochrus (Methydrus) fimbriatus Melsheimer, 1844
Enochrus (Methydrus) ochraceus Melsheimer, 1844
Epicauta (Epicauta) pensylvanica De Geer, 1775Black blister beetle
Epicauta (Epicauta) vittata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Epicauta lemniscata Fabricius, 1801
Epierus pulicarius Erichson, 1834
Geomysaprinus (Priscosaprinus) obsidianus Casey, 1893
Gyrinus (Gyrinulus) minutus Fabricius, 1798
Haliplus (Liaphlus) fulvus Fabricius, 1801Small water beetle
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, 1773Asian lady beetle
Harpalus (Harpalus) affinis (Schrank, 1781)⇒ Harpalus serripes ernsti Kataev, 1995
Harpalus (Harpalus) meteorus Basilewsky, 1946
Harpalus (Megapangus) caliginosus Fabricius, 1798Dusky ground beetle
Harpalus (Pseudoophonus) actiosus Casey, 1914
Helichus lithophilus Germar, 1824
Helocombus bifidus LeConte, 1855
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) linearis (LeConte, 1855)⇒ Helophorus nubilus Fabricius, 1776
Helopium agabus J. O. Westwood, 1854
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) parenthesis Say, 1824Parenthesis Lady Beetle
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) quinquesignata Kirby, 18375-spot ladybird
Hister pteromalus Marseul, 1861
Hydaticus (Hydaticus) continentalis J.Balfour-Br..., 1944
Hydrobius fuscipes C. Linnaeus, 1758Water Scavenger Beetle
Hydrophilus (Hydrophilus) triangularis Say, 1823Giant Black Water Beetle
Hygrotus (Hygrotus) inaequalis Fabricius, 1777
Hyperaspis (Oxynychus) lateralis Mulsant, 1850Lateral Lady Beetle
Ilybiosoma seriatum Say, 1823
Limnohydrobius melaenus Germar, 1823
Litomeces gracilis sphecodes Schmidt, 1922
Macronychus glabratus Say, 1825
Macrosiagon (Macrosiagon) dimidiata Fabricius, 1781
Macrosiagon (Macrosiagon) limbata Fabricius, 1792
Margarinotus (Ptomister) harrisii Kirby, 1837
Neomida bicornis Fabricius, 1777Two-Horned Darkling Beetle
Nesozineus ateuchus Galileo & Ma..., 1996
Nicrophorus americanus Olivier, 1790American burying beetle
Nicrophorus pustulatus Herschel, 1807Pustulated Carrion Beetle
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) hecate Panzer, 1794Scooped Scarab
Optioservus (Optioservus) fastiditus LeConte, 1850Fastidious Riffle Beetle
Peltodytes (Neopeltodytes) edentulus LeConte, 1863
Peltodytes (Neopeltodytes) lengi Roberts, 1913
Peltodytes (Neopeltodytes) litoralis Matheson, 1912Cusick's rockcress
Peltodytes (Neopeltodytes) muticus LeConte, 1863
Peltodytes (Neopeltodytes) sexmaculatus Roberts, 1913Peanut clover
Philonthus (Philonthus) cyanipennis Fabricius, 1793Staph Beetle
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crenulata Frölich, 1792
Phymatodes (Phymatodes) testaceus Linnaeus, 1758Long-Horned Beetle
Platydema americana Laporte & Br..., 1831
Platydema elliptica Fabricius, 1798
Platydema excavata Say, 1824
Platydema ruficorne Sturm, 1870
Platydema subcostata Laporte & Br..., 1831
Propylaea quatuordecimpunctata Linnaeus, 175814-Spotted Ladybird Beetle
Pterostichus (Bothriopterus) adstrictus Eschscholtz, 1823Upland Blackclock
Pterostichus (Morphnosoma) melanarius Illiger, 1798European Dark Harp Ground Beetle
Pterostichus (Unitrichus) exochus Andrewes, 1930
Pyticeroides laticornis Say, 1835
Rhantus (Rhantus) suturellus Harris, 1828
Scymnus (Pullus) enochrus Gordon, 1976
Semiardistomis viridis Say, 1823
Sitona hispidulus tibellus
Sphaeridium lunatum Fabricius, 1792Mougeot's amphidium moss
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824
Stenelmis sandersoni Musgrave, 1940Solitary Tinamou
Tachyporus chrysomelinus Linnaeus, 1758Staph Beetle
Thanatophilus lapponicus Herbst, 1793Northern Carrion Beetle
Tribolium (Tribolium) castaneum Herbst, 1797Bran bug.
Tropisternus (Strepitornus) collaris Fabricius, 1775
Tropisternus (Tropisternus) blatchleyi Orchymont, 1922
Tropisternus (Tropisternus) lateralis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Tropisternus glaber Herbst, 1797
Tropisternus (Tropisternus) mixtus LeConte, 1855

Subnodes of Coleoptera with occurrences in Scott County (Illinois)
SuborderAdephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles, Predaceous Diving and Whirligig Beetles
5
31
41
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPolyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
25
68
80
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Coleoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Coleoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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