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Checklist for Order Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Beetles)
and region Wilmington (New Castle County, Delaware, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
60
426
639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
60
426
639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
58
423
636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
51
410
622
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
17
57
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wilmington (New Castle County)
17 Families width 72 Species
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles11SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles26SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers7SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhipiceridae Latreille, 1834Cedar beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae (Lameere, 1900)Rove beetles3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wilmington (New Castle County)
57 Genera with 72 Species
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Adalia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Alaetrinus Iwan, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Alaus Eschscholtz, 1756Eyed Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Amara Bonelli, 1823Seed-Eating Ground Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Anatis Mulsant, 1824Giant Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Androchirus LeConte, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Bembidion Latreille, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Blapstinus Sturm, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Brachys Dejean, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Bruchidius Schilsky, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Calosoma Weber, 1775Caterpillar hunters1SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1771Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Chrysochus Chevrolat, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1790Common Tiger Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Clivina Latreille, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Cosnania Dejean, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Cotalpa Burmeister, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cotinis Burmeister, 1758Green June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cycloneda Crotch, 1763Spotless Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dicaelus Bonelli, 1826Notched-mouth Ground Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Elaphidion Audinet-Serv..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1853Burning Blister Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Galerita Fabricius, 1792False Bombardier Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Gastrophysa Chevrolat, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gaurotes Le Conte, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1773Greater Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Harpalus Latreille, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Hippodamia Dejean, 1777Black-spotted lady beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1869Monkey Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Lebia Latreille, 1830colorful foliage ground beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Lucanus Scopoli, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mecinus Germar, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Monochamus Dejean, 1824Sawyer beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Oulema Gozis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pachybrachis Chevrolat, 1849Scriptured Leaf Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Paromalus Erichson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1851June beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Plateumaris C.G. Thomson, 1925reed leaf beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 18701SpeciesTaxom
Platysoma Leach, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Propylaea Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pyractomena LeConte, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Sandalus Knoch, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Scaphinotus Dejean, 1826Snail-Eating Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Scarites Fabricius, 1775Scarites Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Scymnus Kugelann, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Selenophorus Dejean, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Stenolophus Dejean, 1868Seedcorn Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Stenus Latreille, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Tachyporus Gravenhorst, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Trichotichnus A. Morawitz, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Xantholinus Dejean, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctes Hope, 1773Rhinoceros Beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wilmington (New Castle County)
72 Species
Adalia (Adalia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 17582-spot Ladybird
Alaetrinus minimus Palisot de B..., 1805
Alaus oculatus Linnaeus, 1756Eastern Eyed Click Beetle
Amara (Amara) aenea De Geer, 1774Common sun beetle
Amara (Bradytus) apricaria Paykull, 1790Exposed sun beetle
Amara (Celia) musculis Say, 1823
Anatis labiculata Say, 1824Fifteen-spot Ladybird Beetle
Androchirus erythropus Kirby, 1837
Ataenius spretulus Haldeman, 1848Black turfgrass ataenius
Bembidion (Furcacampa) versicolor LeConte, 1848
Blapstinus metallicus Fabricius, 1801
Brachys ovatus Weber, 1801
Bruchidius villosus Fabricius, 1792Broom seed beetle
Calosoma (Calodrepa) scrutator Fabricius, 1775Fiery searcher
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) tricolor Dejean, 1826Prickly scorpion's-tail
Chlaenius (Chlaenius) aestivus Say, 1823
Chlaenius (Chlaenius) sericeus Forster, 1771Green Pubescent Ground Beetle
Chrysochus auratus Fabricius, 1775Dogbane beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) scutellaris Say, 1823Chartreuse Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) sexguttata Fabricius, 1775Six-spotted Green Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindelidia) punctulata Olivier, 1790Backroad Tiger Beetle
Clivina (Clivina) impressefrons LeConte, 1844Slender Seedcorn Beetle
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Coccinella (Spilota) novemnotata Herbst, 17939-spot ladybird
Cosnania pensylvanica Linnaeus, 1767
Cotalpa lanigera Linnaeus, 1758Goldsmith beetle
Cotinis (Cotinis) nitida Linnaeus, 1758Common Green June Beetle
Cycloneda sanguinea Linnaeus, 1763Ladybird beetle
Dicaelus (Paradicaelus) furvus Dejean, 1826Sponge goby
Elaphidion (Elaphidion) mucronatum Say, 1824Spined Oak Borer
Epicauta (Macrobasis) murina LeConte, 1853Dark blister beetle
Galerita (Progaleritina) bicolor Drury, 1773False bombardier beetle
Galerita (Progaleritina) janus Fabricius, 1792
Gastrophysa (Gastrophysa) polygoni Linnaeus, 1758Knotweed Leaf Beetle
Gaurotes (Gaurotes) cyanipennis Say, 1824
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, 1773Asian lady beetle
Harpalus (Megapangus) caliginosus Fabricius, 1798Dusky ground beetle
Harpalus (Pseudoophonus) erythropus Dejean, 1829Checked goby
Helichus lithophilus Germar, 1824
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) convergens Guérin-Ménev..., 1842Convergent Lady Beetle
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) parenthesis Say, 1824Parenthesis Lady Beetle
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) variegata Goeze, 1777Adonis' Ladybird
Hoplia (Hoplia) trifasciata Say, 1823Three lined Hoplia
Hoplia (Hoplia) trivialis Harold, 1869Dark Hoplia
Lebia (Lebia) analis Dejean, 1825
Lebia (Lebia) solea Hentz, 1830
Lebia (Loxopeza) grandis Hentz, 1830Large Foliage Ground Beetle
Lucanus (Lucanus) cervus Linnaeus, 1758Stag beetle
Mecinus pyraster Herbst, 1795Stem miner weevil
Monochamus (Monochamus) scutellatus Say, 1824Oregon fir sawyer
Oulema (Oulema) melanopus Linnaeus, 1758Barley leaf beetle
Pachybrachis litigiosus Suffrian, 1852
Pachybrachis morosus Haldeman, 1849
Paromalus (Paromalus) bistriatus Erichson, 1834
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) glaberrima Blanchard, 1851
Plateumaris notmani Schaeffer, 1925
Platydema ruficorne Sturm, 1870
Platysoma (Platysoma) leconti Marseul, 1853
Propylaea quatuordecimpunctata Linnaeus, 175814-Spotted Ladybird Beetle
Pyractomena dispersa Green, 1957Long-range Firefly
Sandalus niger Knoch, 1801Cedar Beetle
Scaphinotus (Irichroa) viduus Dejean, 1826Bereft Snail-Eating Beetle
Scarites (Scarites) subterraneus Fabricius, 1775Big-headed Ground Beetle
Scymnus (Pullus) enochrus Gordon, 1976
Selenophorus (Celiamorphus) ellipticus Dejean, 1829Checked goby
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824
Stenolophus (Agonoderus) lecontei Chaudoir, 1868Leconte'S Seedcorn Beetle
Stenus cicindela Sharp, 1874
Tachyporus (Palporus) nitidulus Fabricius, 1781Staph Beetle
Trichotichnus (Trichotichnus) dichrous Dejean, 1829
Xantholinus (Xantholinus) linearis (Olivier, 1795)⇒ Neohypnus lineatus Wendeler, 1924
Xyloryctes jamaicensis Drury, 1773Eastern Rhinoceros Beetle

Subnodes of Coleoptera with occurrences in Wilmington (New Castle County)
SuborderAdephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles, Predaceous Diving and Whirligig Beetles
1
16
26
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPolyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
16
41
46
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