Coleoptera

Beetles

The forewings have hardened into armour with the real flight wings folded beneath. The largest order in the animal kingdom.

Around 400,000 species worldwide · 19 species in this volume

Ground beetlesCarabidae1 species

ScarabsScarabaeidae4 species

LadybirdsCoccinellidae5 species Longhorn beetlesCerambycidae2 species Leaf beetlesChrysomelidae2 species Soldier beetlesCantharidae2 species Carpet beetlesDermestidae1 species Click beetlesElateridae1 species Passalidae1 species