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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Castiarina nasuta (A jewel beetle)

Castiarina nasuta
Castiarina nasuta
Castiarina nasuta
Castiarina nasuta

Castiarina rufipennis (Jewel beetle)

Castiarina rufipennis
Castiarina rufipennis
Castiarina rufipennis

Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle)

Chauliognathus lugubris
Chauliognathus lugubris
Chauliognathus lugubris
Chauliognathus lugubris

Chauliognathus tricolor (Tricolor soldier beetle)

Chauliognathus tricolor
Chauliognathus tricolor
Chauliognathus tricolor
Chauliognathus tricolor

Chondropyga dorsalis (Cowboy beetle)

FEMALE

FEMALE

MALE

MALE
Chondropyga dorsalis
Chondropyga dorsalis
FEMALE
MALE

Chrysolina quadrigemina (Greater St Johns Wort beetle)

Chrysolina quadrigemina
Chrysolina quadrigemina
Chrysolina quadrigemina
Chrysolina quadrigemina

Chrysolopus spectabilis (Botany Bay Weevil)

Chrysolopus spectabilis
Chrysolopus spectabilis
Chrysolopus spectabilis
Chrysolopus spectabilis

Chrysomelidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Leaf Beetle)

Chrysomelidae sp. (family)
Chrysomelidae sp. (family)
Chrysomelidae sp. (family)
Chrysomelidae sp. (family)

Coccinella transversalis (Transverse Ladybird)

Coccinella transversalis
Nymph

Nymph
Coccinella transversalis
Coccinella transversalis
Nymph

Coccinellidae (family) (Unidentified lady beetle)

Coccinellidae (family)
Coccinellidae (family)
Coccinellidae (family)
Coccinellidae (family)

Cryptolaemus montrouzieri (Mealybug ladybird)

Cryptolaemus montrouzieri
Cryptolaemus montrouzieri
Cryptolaemus montrouzieri
Cryptolaemus montrouzieri

Cyphaleus metallescens (A darkling beetle)

Cyphaleus metallescens

Dasytinae (subfamily) (Soft-winged flower beetle)

Dasytinae (subfamily)
Dasytinae (subfamily)
Dasytinae (subfamily)
Dasytinae (subfamily)

Dicranolaius bellulus (Red and Blue Pollen Beetle)

Dicranolaius bellulus
Dicranolaius bellulus
Dicranolaius bellulus
Dicranolaius bellulus

Dicranosterna immaculata (Acacia leaf beetle)

Dicranosterna immaculata
Dicranosterna immaculata
larvae

larvae
Dicranosterna immaculata
larvae

Dicranosterna semipunctata (Leaf beetle)

Dicranosterna semipunctata
Dicranosterna semipunctata
Dicranosterna semipunctata
Dicranosterna semipunctata

Diomus notescens (Little two-spotted ladybird)

Diomus notescens
Diomus notescens
Diomus notescens
Diomus notescens

Diphucephala sp. (genus) (Green Scarab Beetle)

Diphucephala sp. (genus)
Diphucephala sp. (genus)
Diphucephala sp. (genus)
Diphucephala sp. (genus)

Disterna canosa (A longhorn beetle)

Disterna canosa
Disterna canosa
Disterna canosa
Disterna canosa

Dytiscidae (family) (Unidentified diving beetle)

Dytiscidae (family)
Dytiscidae (family)
Dytiscidae (family)

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