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Beetle Gallery - Contents

 Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera

A selection of beetles found in Britain and Northern Europe . . . . . .

Page 1: Ground Beetles
(family Carabidae)
  • Cicindela campestris (Green Tiger Beetle)
  • Carabus violaceus (Violet Ground Beetle)
  • Cychrus caraboides
  • Badister bullatus (= bipustulatus)
  • Pterostichus madidus (Strawberry Ground Beetle)
  • Pterostichus melanarius (Strawberry Ground Beetle)
  • Nebria brevicollis
  • Nebria complanata (Maritime Ground Beetle)
  • Agonum dorsale
  • Agonum muelleri
Page 2: Rove Beetles
(family Staphylinidae)
  • Ocypus olens (Devil's Coach-horse)
  • Philonthus marginatus
  • Paederus littoralis
Page 3: Ladybirds
(family Coccinellidae)
  • Adalia bipunctata (2-spot Ladybird - red colour form)
  • Adalia bipunctata (2-spot Ladybird - black colour form)
  • Coccinella septempunctata (7-spot Ladybird)
  • Adalia decempunctata (10-spot Ladybird - various colour forms)
  • Propylea quattuordecimpunctata (14-spot Ladybird)
  • Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata (16-spot Ladybird)
  • Calvia quattuordecimguttata (Cream-spot Ladybird)
  • Anatis ocellata (Eyed Ladybird)
  • Ladybird Larva
  • Ladybird Pupa
Page 4: Stag Beetles
(family Lucanidae)
  • Lucanus cervus (Stag Beetle - Male & Female)
  • Dorcus parallelipipedus (Lesser Stag Beetle)
  • Sinodendron cylindricum (Horned Stag Beetle)
Page 5: Other beetles
  • Oedemera nobilis (Swollen-thighed Beetle - Male)
  • Oedemera nobilis (Swollen-thighed Beetle - Female)
  • Apoderus coryli (Hazel Leaf-roller Weevil)
  • Melolontha melolontha (Cockchafer)
  • Leptura (= Strangalia) maculata (Longhorn Beetle)
  • Leptura (= Strangalia) quadrifasciata (Longhorn Beetle)
  • Chrysolina americana (Rosemary Beetle)
  • Gastrophysa viridula (Green Dock Beetle)
  • Timarch tenebricosa (Bloody-nosed Beetle)
  • Rhagonycha fulva (Soldier Beetle)
Page 6: Other beetles (cont.)
  • Sitophilus oryzae (Rice Weevil)
  • Sitophilus granarius (Grain or Granary Weevil)
  • Attagenus pellio (Fur Beetle)
  • Dermestes lardarius (Larder or Bacon Beetle)
  • Anthrenus verbasci (Varied Carpet Beetle)
  • Tenebrio molitor (Mealworm Beetle)
  • Blaps mucronata (Cellar or Churchyard Beetle)
  • Tribolium confusum (Confused Flour Beetle)
Page 7: Other beetles (cont.)
  • Oryzaephilus surinamensis (Saw-toothed Grain Beetle)
  • Cryptolestes pusillus (Flat Grain Beetle)
  • Callosobruchus chinensis (Cowpea Beetle or Weevil)
  • Gibbium psylloides (Spider Beetle)
  • Stegobium paniceum (Drug-store, Bread or Biscuit Beetle)
  • Lasioderma serricorne (Cigarette Beetle)

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