Insects
Beetles (Coleoptera)

Beetle (Coleoptera) field guide

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Beetles (Coleoptera)

Click beetles (Elateridae)
Darkling beetles (Tenebrionidae)
Carab beetles (Carabidae)
Jewel beetles (Buprestidae)
Lady beetles (Coccinellidae)
Leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae)
Longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae)
Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae)
Stag beetles (Lucanidae)
Water beetles (several families)
Weevils (Curculionoidea)
Other beetles
Checkered Beetles (Cleridae)
Rove beetles (Staphylinidae)

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Hoshihananomia leucosticta (Pintail or Tumbling flower beetle)

Hoshihananomia leucosticta
Hoshihananomia leucosticta
Hoshihananomia leucosticta
Hoshihananomia leucosticta

Illeis galbula (Fungus-eating Ladybird)

Illeis galbula
Illeis galbula
LARVAE

LARVAE
Illeis galbula
LARVAE

Laccopterum sp. (genus)

Laccopterum sp. (genus)

Macrones besti (Longhorn beetle)

Macrones besti
Macrones besti
Macrones besti

Macrones sp. (genus) (A wasp mimicking longhorn beetle)

Macrones sp. (genus)
Macrones sp. (genus)
Macrones sp. (genus)

Melobasis vittata (A Melobasis jewel beetle)

Melobasis vittata
Melobasis vittata
Melobasis vittata

Merimnetes sp. (genus) (A weevil)

Merimnetes sp. (genus)
Merimnetes sp. (genus)
Merimnetes sp. (genus)

Meriphus sp. (genus) (Flower Weevil)

Meriphus sp. (genus)
Meriphus sp. (genus)
Meriphus sp. (genus)

Metriolagria formicicola (Darkling beetle)

Metriolagria formicicola
Metriolagria formicicola
Metriolagria formicicola

Micraspis frenata (Striped Ladybird)

Micraspis frenata
Micraspis frenata
Micraspis frenata
Micraspis frenata

Monocrepidus sp. (genus) (Click beetle)

Monocrepidus sp. (genus)
Monocrepidus sp. (genus)
Monocrepidus sp. (genus)

Mordella dumbrelli (Dumbrell's Pintail Beetle)

Mordella dumbrelli
Mordella dumbrelli
Mordella dumbrelli
Mordella dumbrelli

Mordella sp. (genus) (Pintail or tumbling flower beetle)

Mordella sp. (genus)
Mordella sp. (genus)
Mordella sp. (genus)
Mordella sp. (genus)

Neorrhina punctatum (Spotted flower chafer)

Neorrhina punctatum
Neorrhina punctatum
Neorrhina punctatum
Neorrhina punctatum

Palaestra bipartita (Meloidae Beetle, Blister Beetle)

Palaestra bipartita
Palaestra bipartita
Palaestra bipartita

Paropsis maculata (Spotted leaf beetle)

Paropsis maculata
Paropsis maculata
Paropsis maculata

Paropsis pictipennis (Tea-tree button beetle)

Paropsis pictipennis
Paropsis pictipennis
Paropsis pictipennis

Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle)

Paropsisterna cloelia
Paropsisterna cloelia
larvae

larvae

larvae

Paropsisterna decolorata (A Eucalyptus leaf beetle)

Paropsisterna decolorata
Paropsisterna decolorata
Paropsisterna decolorata
Paropsisterna decolorata

Paropsisterna fastidiosa (Eucalyptus leaf beetle)

Paropsisterna fastidiosa
Eggs

Eggs
Larvae

Larvae
Paropsisterna fastidiosa
Eggs
Larvae

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