family
Buprestidae (jewel beetles, 15000 species) |
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jewel
beetle
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
longhorn
beetle
(Costa
Rica) |
unidentified
longhorn
beetle
(Costa
Rica) |
Macrochenus
isabellinus
(Vietnam) |
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Stratioceros
princeps
(Vietnam) |
unidentified
longhorn
beetle
(Krabi,
Thailand) |
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family
Chrysomelidae (leaf beetles, 35000 species) |
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 sub-family
Cassidinae (tortoise beetles) |
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disturbed
golden
tortoise beetle
Metriona
bicolor
(Mexico) |
unidentified
tortoise
beetles mating
(Sulawesi,
Indonesia) |
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 sub-family
Criocerinae |
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spotted
asparagus beetle
Crioceris
duodecimpunctata
(USA) |
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family
Cicindelidae (tiger beetles, 2100 species) |
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bronze
tiger beetle
Cicindela
repanda
(USA) |
bronze
tiger beetle
Cicindela
repanda
(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
(USA) |
unidentified
ladybird
beetle
(USA) |
twenty-two
spot
ladybird
beetle
Psyllobora
vigintiduopunctata
(Russia) |
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family
Curculionidae (weevils, 60000 species) |
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green
immigrant
leaf
weevil
Polydrusus
sericeus
(USA) |
unidentified
weevil
(Costa
Rica) |
unidentified
giraffe-necked
weevil
Trachylophorus
sp.
(Vietnam) |
unidentified
weevil
(Vietnam) |
unidentified
weevils
mating
(Indonesia) |
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) |
male
coconut
palm beetle
Xylotrupes
gideon
(Sulawesi,
Indonesia) |
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
firefly
(Vietnam) |
unidentified
firefly larva
(Vietnam) |
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family
Tenebrionidae (darkling beetles, 20000 species) |
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desert
skunk beetle
Eleodes
armata
(USA) |
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other
beetles |
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unidentified
beetle
(USA) |
large
whirligig beetles
Dineutus
sp.
(USA)
family
Gyrinidae
(700
species) |
desert
blister beetle
Lytta
magister
(USA)
family
Meloidae
(2500
species) |
unidentified
beetle
(Philippines) |
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