family Buprestidae (jewel beetles, 15000 species)
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Paracupta sulcata
(Vanua Levu, Fiji) |
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family Cerambycidae (longhorn beetles)
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locust
borer
Megacyllene
robiniae
(USA) |
red
milkweed beetle
Tetraopes
tetrophthalmus
(USA) |
unidentified
(Costa
Rica) |
unidentified
(Costa
Rica) |
Macrochenus
isabellinus
(Vietnam) |
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Stratioceros
princeps
(Vietnam) |
sugarcane
longhorn beetle
Dorysthenes
buqueti
(Krabi,
Thailand) |
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family Chrysomelidae (leaf beetles, 35000 species)
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disturbed
golden
tortoise beetle
Metriona
bicolor
(Mexico) |
mating
tortoise
beetles
Aspidomorpha
sanctaecrucis
(Sulawesi,
Indonesia) |
spotted
asparagus beetle
Crioceris
duodecimpunctata
(USA) |
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family Cicindelidae (tiger beetles, 2100 species)
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festive
tiger beetle
Cicindela
scutellaris
lecontei
(Illinois,
USA) |
festive
tiger beetle
Cicindela
scutellaris
lecontei
(Illinois,
USA) |
six-spotted
tiger beetle
Cicindela
sexguttata
(USA) |
six-spotted
tiger beetle
Cicindela
sexguttata
(USA) |
Japanese
tiger beetle
Cicindela
japonica
(Japan) |
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blue-spotted
tiger beetle
Cicindela
aurulenta
(Bali,
Indonesia) |
blue-spotted
tiger beetle
Cicindela
aurulenta
(Krabi,
Thailand) |
Cicindela
tuberculata
(New
Zealand) |
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family Coccinellidae (ladybird beetles, 5000 species)
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spotless
nine-spotted
ladybird
beetle
Coccinella
novemnotata
franciscana
(Illinois,
USA) |
unidentified
ladybird
beetle
(USA) |
twenty-two
spot
ladybird
beetle
Psyllobora
vigintiduopunctata
(Gelendzhik,
Russia) |
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family
Curculionidae (weevils, 60000 species) |
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green immigrant
leaf weevil
Polydrusus sericeus
(USA)
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unidentified
(Belize)
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unidentified
(Cockscomb basin, Belize)
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unidentified
(Costa Rica)
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unidentified
(Vietnam) |
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unidentified
(Vietnam)
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unidentified weevils
mating
(Indonesia) |
unidentified
(Angkor,
Cambodia) |
Megaproctus
exclamationis
(Taman
Negara, Malaysia) |
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family Scarabaeidae (scarabs, 30000 species)
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 sub-family
Dynastidae (rhinoceros beetles) |
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male Atlas beetle
Chalcosoma atlas
(Sulawesi, Indonesia)
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male
coconut palm beetle
Xylotrupes gideon
(Sulawesi, Indonesia)
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male
coconut palm beetle
Xylotrupes gideon
(Sulawesi, Indonesia)
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sub-family
Rutelinae (shining leaf chafers) |
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Japanese
beetle
Popillia
japonica
(USA) |
shining
leaf beetle
Chrysina
boucardi
(Costa
Rica) |
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family
Lampyridae (fireflies, 2000 species) |
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unidentified
(Cuc Phuong, Vietnam)
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unidentified
(Cockscomb basin, Belize)
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family Lycidae (net-winged beetles)
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female
Duliticola
sp. larva
(Cat
Tien, Vietnam) |
Duliticola
hoiseni larva
(Taman
Negara, Malaysia) |
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family Tenebrionidae (darkling beetles, 20000 species)
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desert skunk beetle
Eleodes armata
(California, USA) |
blue death feigning beetle
Cryptoglossa verrucosus
(Nevada, USA)
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unidentified darkling beetle
(Rio Blanco, Belize)
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other beetles
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large whirligig beetles
Dineutus sp.
(Illinois, USA)
family Gyrinidae
(700 species)
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desert blister beetle
Lytta magister
(California, USA)
family Meloidae
(2500 species)
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unidentified
(Cockscomb basin, Belize)
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bioluminescent click beetle
Pyrophorus sp.
(Rio Blanco, Belize)
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dor beetle
Geotrupes stercorarius
(Czech Republic)
family Scarabaeidae
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unidentified beetle
(Philippines) |
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