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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
195
673
877
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
195
673
877
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
179
616
784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
132
500
635
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
29
128
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Union County (Illinois)
29 Families width 151 Species and 5 Subspecies
#CDBHTESPLGM
Chrysomelidae (Latreille, 1802)Casebearers2SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers6SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle14SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles12SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles27SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles13SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles16SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae (Latreille, 1802)Death-watch and Spider Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies2SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Haliplidae Aubé, 1836Crawling Water Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Helophoridae Leach, 1815Water scavenger beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825Mud beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802Pintail beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Ptiliidae Heer, 1843Feather-wing beetles0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Union County (Illinois)
128 Genera with 151 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPQSTUXZ
Acanthoscelides Schilsky, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Acilius Leach, 1828Small Flat Diving Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Acritus LeConte, 1834Hister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Adalia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aeletes Horn, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Agonum Bonelli, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 20112SpeciesTaxom
Amara Bonelli, 1866Seed-Eating Ground Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Anaedus Blanchard, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Ancyronyx Erichson, 1824Spider riffle beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 1798
0SpeciesTaxom
Apophua Morley, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Arthromacra Kirby, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18745SpeciesTaxom
Baris Germar, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Bidessonotus Régimbart, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhodes LeConte, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Calleida Latreille & ..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Calopteron Castelnau, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Calosoma Weber, 1837Caterpillar hunters1SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1858Tumblebug1SpeciesTaxom
Carabus Linnaeus, 1764Ground beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophora Dejean, 17701SpeciesTaxom
Chilocorus Leach, 1815
Red-spotted lady beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1771Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1830Common Tiger Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Cleonus Schonherr, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Clinidium Kirby, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Coleomegilla Timberlake, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Coptotomus Say, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Cosnania Dejean, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Cryptorhynchus Illiger, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cybister Curtis, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Dendroctonus Erichson, 1860bark beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dicerca Eschscholtz, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Dineutus MacLeay, 1821whirligig beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Dromius Bonelli, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Dubiraphia Sanderson, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Ectopria LeConte, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropus Motschoulsky, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Enochrus Thomson, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1775Burning Blister Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Epierus Erichson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Episomus Schönherr, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Eurylister Bickhardt, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Euspilotus Lewis, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Garreta Janssens, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Geomysaprinus Ross, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Gyretes Brullé, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Haliplus Latreille, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1773Greater Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Harpalus Latreille, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Helophorus Fabricius, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Helopium Westwood, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hemiquedius Casey, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Heterelmis Sharp, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Hippodamia Dejean, 1824Black-spotted lady beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Holcaspis de Chaudoir, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Hololepta Paykull, 1825Clown Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobius Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilus Müller, 1823Giant Water Scavenger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hygrotus Stephens, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Hylobius Germar, 1935Pine Weevil1SpeciesTaxom
Hylochares Latreille, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Hymenorus Mulsant, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyperaspis Chevrolat, 1847Sigil Lady Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Hypocaccus Thomson, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Isomira Mulsant, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Lanternarius Pacheco, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Lebia Latreille, 1777colorful foliage ground beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Lema Fabricius, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Limnichites Casey, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Litomeces Murray, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Loxandrus LeConte, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Lucanus Scopoli, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Lydomorphus Fairmaire, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Macronychus Mueller, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Melinopterus Mulsant, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Meracantha Kirby, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 01SpeciesTaxom
Mordellistena Costa, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Necrodes Leach, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Necrophila Kirby & Spence, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Neoheterocerus Pacheco, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Neoporus Guignot, 1944Water tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1807Burying Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Oiceoptoma Leach, 17712SpeciesTaxom
Omophron Latreille, 1823Round Sand Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Opatrinus Dejean, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Orizabus Fairmaire, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Otiorhynchus Germar, 1758Strawberry root weevil1SpeciesTaxom
Otophorus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Parabuprestium Handlirsch, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Paromalus Erichson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Peltodytes Régimbart, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Phanerota Casey, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Phelister Marseul, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1856June beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Platambus C.G. Thomson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Platysoma Leach, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Psalydolytta Péringuey, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Psephenus Haldeman, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Psyllobora Dejean, 1824Fungus-eating Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ptenidium Erichson, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Pterostichus Bonelli, 1837Woodland Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Quedius Stephens, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Saprinus Erichson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeus Linnaeus, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Scymnus Kugelann, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 18503SpeciesTaxom
Siopelus Murray, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Sperchopsis LeConte, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 19386SpeciesTaxom
Stenolophus Dejean, 1775Seedcorn Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinus Gravenhorst, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1758Indet. Mealworm Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Tetraophthalmus Guérin-Ménev..., 18651SpeciesTaxom
Tropicus Pacheco, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tylotus Schonherr, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Uloma Dejean, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Xestipyge Marseul, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Zaitzevia Champion, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Union County (Illinois)
151 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acanthoscelides seminulum G. Horn, 1873
Acilius (Acilius) fraternus Harris, 1828
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) pulchella Herbst, 1801Yellow-marked Buprestid Beetle
Acritus (Acritus) exiguus Erichson, 1834
Adalia (Adalia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 17582-spot Ladybird
Aeletes (Acritinus) floridae Marseul, 1862
Aeletes (Aeletes) politus J. L. LeConte, 1853
Agonum (Agonum) placidum Say, 1823
Agonum (Olisares) decorum Say, 1823
Agrilus fissifrons tetrastichus Obenberger, 1924
Agrilus meloe Curletti & B..., 2011
Amara (Amara) cupreolata Putzeys, 1866Bumblebee gobies
Anaedus brunneus Ziegler, 1844
Ancyronyx variegata Germar, 1824
Apophua simplicipes Cresson, 1870
Ataenius apicalis Hinton, 1937Red pricklypoppy
Ataenius gracilis Melsheimer, 1845
Ataenius spretulus Haldeman, 1848Black turfgrass ataenius
Ataenius strigatus Say, 1823Black turfgrass ataenius
Ataenius texanus Harold, 1874
Baris euryophora Boheman, 1836
Bidessonotus pulicarius Aubé, 1838
Calleida (Calleida) punctata LeConte, 1848Goldspot goby
Calopteron reticulatum Fabricius, 1775Banded Net-wing
Calosoma (Calosoma) frigidum Kirby, 1837Cold-Country Caterpillar Hunter
Canthon (Canthon) vigilans LeConte, 1858Kalia
Carabus (Archicarabus) nemoralis Müller, 1764Bronze Ground Beetle
Chalcophora virginiensis Drury, 1770Large flat-headed pine heartwood borer
Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776)⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) tricolor Dejean, 1826Prickly scorpion's-tail
Chlaenius (Chlaenius) sericeus Forster, 1771Green Pubescent Ground Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) longilabris Say, 1824Boreal Long-lipped Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) sexguttata Fabricius, 1775Six-spotted Green Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) splendida Hentz, 1830Splendid Tiger Beetle
Cleonus lateralis Gyllenhal, 1834
Clinidium (Arctoclinidium) rosenbergi R.T.Bell, 1970
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Coccinella (Coccinella) transversoguttata Faldermann, 1835Narrowflower flaxflower
Coleomegilla maculata DeGeer, 1775Pink spotted lady beetle
Coptotomus interrogatus Fabricius, 1801
Cosnania pensylvanica Linnaeus, 1767
Cryptorhynchus (Cryptorhynchus) lapathi Linnaeus, 1758Poplar and willow borer
Cybister (Cybister) explanatus LeConte, 1852
Dendroctonus valens LeConte, 1860Red turpentine beetle
Dicerca (Dicerca) lurida Fabricius, 1775
Dicerca (Dicerca) tenebrica Kirby, 1837Flat-Headed Poplar Borer
Dineutus (Cyclinus) discolor Aubé, 1838
Dineutus (Dineutus) ciliatus Forsberg, 1821
Dromius (Dromius) piceus Dejean, 1831
Dubiraphia quadrinotata Say, 1825
Dubiraphia vittata Melsheimer, 1844
Ectopria nervosa Melsheimer, 1844
Elaphropus (Tachyura) leptothorax Baehr, 1987
Enochrus (Methydrus) ochraceus Melsheimer, 1844
Epicauta (Epicauta) dongolensis Laporte de C..., 1840Lance-tipped Darner
Epicauta (Epicauta) pensylvanica De Geer, 1775Black blister beetle
Epierus pulicarius Erichson, 1834
Episomus celebensis Faust, 1895
Eurylister carolinus Paykull, 1811
Euspilotus (Hesperosaprinus) assimilis Paykull, 1811
Garreta nitens Olivier, 1789
Haliplus (Haliplinus) sibiricus Motschulsky, 1860
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, 1773Asian lady beetle
Harpalus (Harpalus) affinis (Schrank, 1781)⇒ Harpalus serripes ernsti Kataev, 1995
Harpalus (Opadius) fraternus LeConte, 1852
Helichus basalis LeConte, 1852
Helichus fastigiatus Say, 1824
Helichus lithophilus Germar, 1824
Helichus striatus LeConte, 1852
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) linearis (LeConte, 1855)⇒ Helophorus nubilus Fabricius, 1776
Helopium agabus J. O. Westwood, 1854
Hemiquedius ferox LeConte, 1878
Heterelmis simplex codrus Hinton, 1971
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) convergens Guérin-Ménev..., 1842Convergent Lady Beetle
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) parenthesis Say, 1824Parenthesis Lady Beetle
Holcaspis odontella Broun, 1908
Hololepta (Hololepta) aequalis Say, 1825
Hydrobius fuscipes C. Linnaeus, 1758Water Scavenger Beetle
Hydrophilus (Hydrophilus) triangularis Say, 1823Giant Black Water Beetle
Hygrotus (Hygrotus) inaequalis Fabricius, 1777
Hylobius (Hylobitelus) radicis Buchanan, 1935Pine root collar weevil
Hyperaspis (Oxynychus) undulata Say, 1824Undulate Lady Beetle
Hyperaspis fimbriolata Melsheimer, 1847Lady beetle
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) fraternus Say, 1825
Isomira sericea Drapiez, 1820
Lanternarius mollinus (Kiesenwetter, 1851)⇒ Heterocerus mollinus Kiesenwetter, 1851
Lebia (Lebia) viridis Say, 1823Flower Lebia Beetle
Lebia (Lebia) vittata (Fabricius, 1777)⇒ Lebia cruxminor cruxminor Linnaeus, 1758
Lema (Quasilema) daturaphila (Kogan and Go..., 1970)⇒ Lema trabeata Lacordaire, 1845
Limnichites olivaceus LeConte, 1854
Litomeces gracilis sphecodes Schmidt, 1922
Loxandrus elaphropus Tschitschérine, 1898
Lucanus (Pseudolucanus) capreolus (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Lucanus cervus Linnaeus, 1758
Lucanus elephas Fabricius, 1775
Lydomorphus angusticollis angusticollis fairmairei K..., 1955
Macronychus glabratus Say, 1825
Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790Spring small dung beetle
Meracantha contracta Beauvois, 1805
Microcylloepus pusillus perdita
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) coelioxys Lea, 1917
Necrodes surinamensis Fabricius, 1775Red-lined Carrion Beetle
Necrophila americana Linnaeus, 1758American Carrion Beetle
Neoheterocerus sandersoni (Pacheco, 1964)⇒ Heterocerus sandersoni Pacheco, 1964
Neoporus superioris J.Balfour-Br..., 1944
Nicrophorus pustulatus Herschel, 1807Pustulated Carrion Beetle
Oiceoptoma inaequale Fabricius, 1781Ridged Carrion Beetle
Oiceoptoma noveboracense Forster, 1771Margined Carrion Beetle
Omophron (Omophron) americanum Dejean, 1831American Round Sand Beetle
Omophron (Omophron) tessellatum (Say, 1823)⇒ Omophron multiguttatum Chaudoir, 1850
Opatrinus minimus Beauvois, 1820
Optioservus (Optioservus) fastiditus LeConte, 1850Fastidious Riffle Beetle
Orizabus pyriformis LeConte, 1847
Otiorhynchus (Pendragon) ovatus Linnaeus, 1758Strawberry root weevil
Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758Bloody small dung beetle
Parabuprestium teleas Westwood, 1854
Paromalus (Paromalus) seminulum Erichson, 1834
Phanerota dissimilis Erichson, 1839
Phanerota fasciata Say, 1834
Phelister subrotundus Say, 1825
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) glabricula LeConte, 1856
Platambus semivittatus LeConte, 1852
Platysoma (Platysoma) leconti Marseul, 1853
Platysoma (Platysoma) subdepressum MacLeay, 1871Datiscas
Psalydolytta brucei Castelnau, 1840
Psephenus herricki Dekay, 1844Echo Cave Beetle
Psyllobora vigintimaculata Say, 1824Ladybird Beetle
Pterostichus (Phonias) femoralis Kirby, 1837
Quedius (Microsaurus) peregrinus Gravenhorst, 1806
Saprinus (Saprinus) distinguendus (Marseul, 1855)⇒ Saprinus oregonensis J. E. LeConte, 1844
Scarabaeus deludens zur Strassen, 1961
Scymnus (Pullus) cervicalis Mulsant, 1850
Scymnus (Pullus) enochrus Gordon, 1976
Serica atracapilla Kirby, 1837
Serica evidens Blatchley, 1919
Serica tristis LeConte, 1850Small leafchafer
Siopelus (Neosiopelus) pediobius Alluaud, 1926
Sperchopsis tessellata Ziegler, 1844
Stenelmis bicarinata LeConte, 1852
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824
Stenelmis decorata Sanderson, 1938Puff
Stenelmis grossa Sanderson, 1938Puff
Stenelmis sandersoni Musgrave, 1940Solitary Tinamou
Stenelmis sexlineata Sanderson, 1938Puff
Stenolophus (Agonoderus) comma Fabricius, 1775
Tachinus (Tachinus) axillaris Erichson, 1839
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) molitor Linnaeus, 1758Hardback Beetle
Tetraophthalmus bipartitus Thomson, 1865
Tropicus pusillus Say, 1823
Tylotus chrysops Herbst, 1797
Uloma punctulata LeConte, 1866
Xestipyge conjunctum Say, 1825

Subnodes of Coleoptera with occurrences in Union County (Illinois)
SuborderAdephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles, Predaceous Diving and Whirligig Beetles
4
31
37
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPolyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
25
97
114
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Coleoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Coleoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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