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Checklist for Order Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Beetles)
and region Sierra County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
206
721
906
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
204
719
904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
196
703
877
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
150
613
784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
35
124
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sierra County (California)
35 Families width 144 Species and 5 Subspecies
#CBSDHAEPTLGMZ
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers4SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers10SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles10SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles39SpeciesTaxom
Silvanidae Kirby, 1837Flat bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles9SpeciesTaxom
Amphizoidae LeConte, 1853Stout-stream beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Scraptiidae Mulsant, 1856Antlike leaf beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles14SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae (Hope, 1840)Carpet beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802Auger beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae (Latreille, 1802)Death-watch and Spider Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Byturidae Jacquelin du..., 1858Fruit worms1SpeciesTaxom
Trogossitidae Latreille, 1802Bark gnawing beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae (Latreille, 1804)Stag Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle8SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies0SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Haliplidae Aubé, 1836Crawling Water Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles4SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Monotomidae Laporte, 1840Minute Clubbed Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802Pintail beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Pyrochroidae Latreille, 1807Cardinal beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834Cylindrical bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Tetratomidae Billberg, 1820Polypore fungus beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sierra County (California)
124 Genera with 144 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTXZ
Acalymma Barber, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Acanthoscelides Schilsky, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Aegialia Latreille, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Agabus Leach, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Agonum Bonelli, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ahasverus Gozis, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Amerizus Chaudoir ver..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ametor Semenov, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Amphizoa LeConte, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Anaspis Geoffroy, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Anastrangalia Casey, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Anchomenus Bonelli, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Anisodactylus Dejean, 18233SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Anthrenus Geoffroy, 1767Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Apristus Chaudoir, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Atholus Thomson, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bembidion Latreille, 18454SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichus Geoffroy, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Brachyleptura Casey, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Brachysomida Casey, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Bryelmis Barr, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1843Jewel Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhodes LeConte, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Byturus Latreille, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Calitys Thomson, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Carabus Linnaeus, 1787Ground beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cassida Linnaeus, 1776Tortoise Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cercyon Leach, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ceruchus MacLeay, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1826Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorophorus Chevrolat, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1790Common Tiger Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Cleptelmis Sanderson, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Colymbetes Clairville, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Coniontis Eschscholtz, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Conotrachelus Schönherr, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Cychrus Fabricius, 1839Rare Snail-eating Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cymbiodyta Bedel, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1774larder beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dicerca Eschscholtz, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Dichelonyx Harris, 1827
0SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Dromius Bonelli, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Dyscolus Dejean, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropus Motschoulsky, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Elaphrus Fabricius, 1843Marsh Ground Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Eleodes Eschscholtz, 1870Clown bug4SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1845
Diurnal Fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Enochrus Thomson, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Eubrianax Kiesenwetter, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Euspilotus Lewis, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Exocelina Broun, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Grammoptera Serville, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinus Geoffroy, 1852Whirligig Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Haliplus Latreille, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1773Greater Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Harpalus Latreille, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Helophorus Fabricius, 18554SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1869Monkey Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Hydrochus Leach, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hylurgops LeConte, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Iphthiminus Spilman, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Isonychus Mannerheim, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Lebia Latreille, 1830colorful foliage ground beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Litomeces Murray, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Loricera Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Megasternum Mulsant, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Megeleates Casey, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 01SpeciesTaxom
Microweisea Cockerell, 1878Minute Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Monotoma Herbst, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Mordellistena Costa, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Mulsantina Weise, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Nathrius Brèthes, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Neomida Mulsant, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1807Burying Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Notoxus Geoffroy, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Omus Eschscholtz, 1829Night-stalking Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Oniticellus Serville, 18071SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Ordobrevia Sanderson, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Orphilus Erichson, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Panscopus Schönherr, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Paracymus Thomson, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Pedilus Fischer von ..., 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Peltodytes Régimbart, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phaenops Eschscholtz, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Phellopsis LeConte, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phlaeopterus Motschulsky, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Phyllotreta Dejean, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Phytonomus Schönherr, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Plagithmysus Motschulsky, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Poecilus Bonelli, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Psyllobora Dejean, 1824Fungus-eating Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Pterostichus Bonelli, 1831Woodland Ground Beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Pyractomena LeConte, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Rhadine LeConte, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Rhagium Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchaenus Clairville &..., 18131SpeciesTaxom
Saprinus Erichson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Saxinis Lacordaire, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Scotobaenus LeConte, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Sepedophilus Gistel, 1856
Rove beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Sitona Germar, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Stenolophus Dejean, 1823Seedcorn Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Stricticomus Pic, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Synstrophus Seidlitz, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Tachyta Kirby, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Tetraopes Dalman, 1771Milkweed Longhorn Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Toxoleptura Miroshnikov, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Trechus Clairville, 18452SpeciesTaxom
Trixagus Kugelann, 1794
0SpeciesTaxom
Tylomus Schönherr, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Xestoleptura Casey, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Xylotrechus Chevrolat, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Zaitzevia Champion, 18701SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sierra County (California)
144 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acalymma vittatum Fabricius, 1775Striped cucumber beetle
Acanthoscelides pauperculus LeConte, 1857
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) plagiaticauda Horn, 1878
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) pullata Cazier, 1940
Aegialia (Aegialia) latispina LeConte, 1878
Agabus (Gaurodytes) austinii Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Agonum (Olisares) punctiforme Say, 1823
Ahasverus advena Waltl, 1834Foreign grain beetle
Amerizus (Amerizus) spectabilis Mannerheim, 1852
Ametor scabrosus Horn, 1873
Amphizoa insolens LeConte, 1853
Anaspis (Anaspis) rufa Say, 1826False Flower Beetle
Anastrangalia laetifica LeConte, 1859Anchor worm
Anchomenus (Anchomenus) funebris LeConte, 1854
Anisodactylus (Anadaptus) rudis LeConte, 1863
Anisodactylus (Anisodactylus) agricola Say, 1823
Anisodactylus (Aplocentrus) caenus Say, 1823
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) aeneogaster Gory and Lap..., 1839
Anthaxia deleta (C. von Heyden, 1865)⇒ Anthaxia caseyi Obenberger, 1914
Anthrenus (Florilinus) verbasci Linnaeus, 1767Varied carpet beetle
Apristus pugetanus Casey, 1920
Ataenius strigatus Say, 1823Black turfgrass ataenius
Atholus (Atholus) bimaculatus Linnaeus, 1758Clown beetle
Bembidion (Furcacampa) impotens Casey, 1918
Bembidion (Notaphus) rapidum LeConte, 1848
Bembidion (Peryphus) actuosum Casey, 1918
Bembidion (Plataphus) breve Motschulsky, 1845
Bostrichus saxeseni Ratzeburg, 1837
Brachyleptura vexatrix (Mannerheim, 1853)⇒ Toxoleptura vexatrix Mannerheim, 1853
Brachysomida californica LeConte, 1851
Bryelmis siskiyou Barr, 2011Tepui Tinamou
Buprestis (Buprestis) laeviventris LeConte, 1857
Buprestis (Cypriacis) aurulenta (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Eurythyrea austriaca Linnaeus, 1767
Buprestis (Nelsonocheira) langii Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Byturus unicolor Say, 1823American raspberry beetle
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Calitys scabra Thunberg, 1784
Carabus (Tanaocarabus) taedatus Fabricius, 1787
Cassida (Cassida) rubiginosa O.F. Müller, 1776Black crowberry
Cercyon (Cercyon) haemorrhoidalis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cercyon impressus Sturm, 1807
Ceruchus piceus (Weber, 1801)⇒ Ceruchus chrysomelinus Hochenwarth, 1785
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) tricolor Dejean, 1826Prickly scorpion's-tail
Chlorophorus eleodes eleodes (Pu, 1992)⇒ Rhaphuma eleodes eleodes Fairmaire, 1889
Chrysobothris pseudotsugae Van Dyke, 1916
Cicindela (Cicindela) oregona LeConte, 1857Dappled Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) purpurea Olivier, 1790Audubon's Tiger Beetle
Cleptelmis ornata Schaeffer, 1911
Colymbetes sculptilis Harris, 1829
Conotrachelus nenuphar Herbst, 1797Plum curculio
Cychrus (Cychrus) tuberculatus Harris, 1839Convict surgeonfish
Dermestes (Dermestinus) maculatus DeGeer, 1774Common hide beetle
Dicerca (Dicerca) hornii Crotch, 1873
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Dromius (Dromius) piceus Dejean, 1831
Dyscolus (Dyscolus) proteinus Bates, 1882
Elaphropus (Barytachys) anthrax LeConte, 1852
Elaphropus (Tachyura) leptothorax Baehr, 1987
Elaphrus (Elaphrus) californicus Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Eleodes (Melaneleodes) debilis LeConte, 1858
Eleodes constricta LeConte, 1858
Eleodes producta Mannerheim, 1843
Eleodes tenebrosa Horn, 1870
Enochrus (Lumetus) hamiltoni Horn, 1890
Euspilotus (Hesperosaprinus) assimilis Paykull, 1811
Exocelina glypta Guignot, 1955
Grammoptera (Grammoptera) subargentata Kirby, 1837
Gyrinus (Gyrinus) picipes Dejean, 1833
Gyrinus (Gyrinus) pleuralis Fall, 1922Alpine bryum moss
Gyrinus (Gyrinus) plicifer LeConte, 1852
Haliplus (Liaphlus) gracilis Roberts, 1913Peanut clover
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, 1773Asian lady beetle
Harpalus (Harpalus) somnulentus Dejean, 1829Checked goby
Helichus lithophilus Germar, 1824
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) columbianus McCorkle, 1965
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) lecontei Knisch, 1924Powell's amaranth
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) linearis (LeConte, 1855)⇒ Helophorus nubilus Fabricius, 1776
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) nitidulus LeConte, 1855Calabura
Hoplia (Hoplia) dispar LeConte, 1880
Hoplia (Hoplia) trivialis Harold, 1869Dark Hoplia
Hydrochus squamifer LeConte, 1855Calabura
Hylurgops porosus Wood & Bright, 1992
Iphthiminus serratus Mannerheim, 1843
Isonychus phlaeopterus Blanchard, 1850
Lebia (Lebia) cyanipennis Dejean, 1831
Lebia (Lebia) perita Casey, 1920
Lebia (Loxopeza) grandis Hentz, 1830Large Foliage Ground Beetle
Litomeces gracilis sphecodes Schmidt, 1922
Loricera (Loricera) pilicornis Fabricius, 1775Bigtooth aspen
Megasternum posticatum Mannerheim, 1852
Megeleates sequoiarum Casey, 1895
Microcylloepus pusillus perdita
Microweisea misella LeConte, 1878
Monotoma (Monotoma) picipes Herbst, 1793Root-eating beetle
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) coelioxys Lea, 1917
Mulsantina picta Randall, 1831Painted Lady Beetle
Nathrius brevipennis Mulsant, 1839Long-horned beetle
Neomida bicornis Fabricius, 1777Two-Horned Darkling Beetle
Nicrophorus pustulatus Herschel, 1807Pustulated Carrion Beetle
Notoxus desertus Casey, 1895
Omus californicus Eschscholtz, 1829California Night-stalking Tiger Beetle
Oniticellus pictus Hausmann, 1807
Optioservus (Optioservus) quadrimaculatus Horn, 1870
Optioservus (Optioservus) seriatus LeConte, 1874
Ordobrevia nubifera Fall, 1901
Orphilus subnitidus (LeConte, 1861)⇒ Orphilus ater Erichson, 1848
Panscopus squamifrons Pierce, 1913
Peltodytes (Neopeltodytes) callosus LeConte, 1852
Phaenops gentilis LeConte, 1863Flatheaded pine borer
Phellopsis porcata LeConte, 1853
Philonthus (Philonthus) politus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Philonthus concinnus Gravenhorst, 1802
Phlaeopterus cavicollis Fauvel, 1878
Phytonomus brunnipennis Boheman, 1834Weevil
Plagithmysus microgaster microgaster Sharp, 1879
Poecilus (Poecilus) lucublandus Say, 1823Woodland Ground Beetle
Psyllobora vigintimaculata Say, 1824Ladybird Beetle
Pterostichus (Hypherpes) crenicollis LeConte, 1873
Pterostichus (Hypherpes) lama Ménétriés, 1843Shadow goby
Pterostichus (Leptoferonia) inanis G. Horn, 1891
Pterostichus (Morphnosoma) melanarius Illiger, 1798European Dark Harp Ground Beetle
Pterostichus (Phonias) patruelis Dejean, 1831
Pyractomena angulata Say, 1825Angled Firefly
Rhadine albamontana Dajoz, 1998
Rhagium (Rhagium) inquisitor (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rhagium inquisitor inquisitor Monné & Gies..., 1994
Rhynchaenus pascuorum (Gyllenhal, 1813)⇒ Mecinus pascuorum Gyllenhal, 1813
Saprinus (Saprinus) lugens Erichson, 1834Clown beetle
Saxinis (Boreosaxinis) saucia J. L. LeConte, 1857Linden looper
Scotobaenus parallelus LeConte, 1859
Serica curvata LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Serica falcata Dawson, 1933
Sitona (Sitona) hispidulus Fabricius, 1776Clover root curculio
Stenolophus (Agonoderus) comma Fabricius, 1775
Stenolophus (Stenolophus) ochropezus Say, 1823
Stricticomus tobias Marseul, 1879
Synstrophus repandus Horn, 1888
Tachyta (Tachyta) falli Hayward, 1900Kner's goby
Tetraopes tetrophthalmus Forster, 1771Red milkweed beetle
Toxoleptura vexatrix Mannerheim, 1853
Trechus lampros leptus Jeannel, 1935
Trechus (Trechus) apicalis Motschulsky, 1845Carabid Beetle
Tylomus glyptoscelis Chevrolat, 1836
Xestoleptura crassicornis LeConte, 1873
Xestoleptura crassipes LeConte, 1857
Xylotrechus insignis LeConte, 1873Pacific willow borer
Zaitzevia (Zaitzevia) parvula G. Horn, 1870Tinamous

Subnodes of Coleoptera with occurrences in Sierra County (California)
SuborderAdephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles, Predaceous Diving and Whirligig Beetles
5
31
48
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPolyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
30
93
96
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Coleoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Coleoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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