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List of beetle species of Great Britain

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This is a list of beetle species in Britain.

Suborder Adephaga

Family Carabidae
See List of ground beetle (Carabidae) species recorded in Britain
Families Gyrinidae, Haliplidae, Noteridae, Paelobiidae and Dytiscidae
See List of water beetle species recorded in Britain

Suborder Myxophaga

Family Sphaeriusidae

Suborder Polyphaga

Infraorder Bostrichiformia

Superfamily Bostrichoidea

Family Dermestidae
Family Bostrichidae


Family Ptinidae

Superfamily Derodontoidea

Family Derodontidae


Infraorder Cucujiformia

Superfamily Chrysomeloidea

Family Cerambycidae
See List of longhorn beetle (Cerambycidae) species recorded in Britain
Family Orsodacnidae
Family Megalopodidae
Family Chrysomelidae
See List of leaf beetle (Chrysomelidae) species recorded in Britain

Superfamily Cleroidea

Family Phloiophilidae
Family Trogossitidae
Family Cleridae
Family Melyridae

Superfamily Cucujoidea

Family Sphindidae
Family Kateretidae
Family Nitidulidae (pollen beetles)
See List of pollen beetles (Nitidulidae) recorded in Britain
Family Monotomidae
Family Silvanidae
Family Cucujidae
Family Laemophloeidae
Family Phalacridae
Family Cryptophagidae
Family Erotylidae
Family Byturidae
Family Biphyllidae
Family Bothrideridae
Family Cerylonidae
Family Alexiidae
Family Endomychidae
Family Coccinellidae (ladybirds)
See List of ladybirds and related beetle species recorded in Britain
Family Corylophidae
Family Latridiidae

Superfamily Curculionoidea

See List of weevil (Curculionoidea) species recorded in Britain

Superfamily Lymexyloidea

Family Lymexylidae

Superfamily Tenebrionoidea

See List of beetle species recorded in Britain - superfamily Tenebrionoidea


Infraorder Elateriformia

Superfamily Buprestoidea

Family Buprestidae

Superfamily Byrrhoidea

Family Byrrhidae
Families Elmidae, Dryopidae and Limnichidae
See List of water beetle species recorded in Britain
Family Heteroceridae
Family Psephenidae

Superfamily Dascilloidea

Family Dascillidae

Superfamily Elateroidea

Family Eucnemidae
Family Throscidae
Family Elateridae (click beetles)
See List of click beetle (Elateridae) species recorded in Britain
Family Drilidae
Family Lycidae
Family Lampyridae
Family Cantharidae
See List of soldier beetle (Cantharidae) species recorded in Britain

Superfamily Scirtoidea

Family Eucinetidae
Family Clambidae
Family Scirtidae


Infraorder Scarabaeiformia

Superfamily Scarabaeoidea

See List of dung beetle and chafer (Scarabaeoidea) species recorded in Britain

Infraorder Staphyliniformia

Superfamily Histeroidea

Family Sphaeritidae
Family Histeridae

Superfamily Hydrophiloidea

See List of water beetle species recorded in Britain

Superfamily Staphylinoidea

Family Hydraenidae
See List of water beetle species recorded in Britain
Family Ptiliidae
Family Leiodidae
Family Scydmaenidae
Family Silphidae
Family Staphylinidae
See List of rove beetle (Staphylinidae) species recorded in Britain

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References

  1. Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88). Pensoft Publishers: 1–972. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.


Fauna of Great Britain
Invertebrates
Insects
Molluscs
Crustaceans
Vertebrates
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