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  California Beetle Project > Species Checklists

Species Checklists

These checklists are compiled from various sources, referenced in each file ( see Bibliography. These static lists have been to some extent superceded by lists available through the project database, and they will no longer be updated. However, some may prefer the convenience of these in pdf format (Get Acrobat Reader).


ARCHOSTEMATA
  • Cupedidae
MYXOPHAGA
  • Hydroscaphidae
  • Microsporidae

ADEPHAGA
  • Geadephaga (including Carabidae [+Cicindelinae], Trachypachidae, Rhysodidae)
  • Gyrinidae
  • Haliplidae
  • Amphizoidae
  • Dytiscidae
POLYPHAGA
  • Hydrophilidae
  • Sphaeritidae
  • Histeridae
  • Hydraenidae
  • Ptiliidae
  • Agyrtidae
  • Leiodidae
  • Scydmaenidae
  • Silphidae
  • Staphylinidae
  • Scarabaeoidea (including Lucanidae, Diphyllostomatidae, Glaresidae, Trogidae, Pleocomidae, Geotrupidae, Ochodaeidae, Hybosoridae, Glaphyridae, Scarabaeidae)
  • Eucinetidae
  • Clambidae
  • Scirtidae
  • Dascillidae
  • Rhipiceridae
  • Buprestoidea (Buprestidae, Schizopodidae)
  • Byrrhoidea (Byrrhidae, Elmidae, Dryopidae, Limnichidae, Heteroceridae, Psephenidae, Ptilodactylidae, Eulichadidae)
  • Artematopodidae
  • Cerophytidae
  • Brachypsectridae
  • Elateridae
  • Eucnemidae
  • Throscidae
  • "Cantharoidea" (including Lycidae, Telegeusidae, Phengodidae, Lampyridae, Omethidae, and Cantharidae)
  • Derodontidae
  • Nosodendridae
  • Dermestidae
  • Bostrichidae
  • Anobiidae
  • Trogossitidae
  • Cleridae
  • Melyridae
  • Sphindidae
  • Brachypteridae
  • Nitidulidae
  • Smicripidae
  • Monotomidae
  • Silvanidae
  • Cucujidae
  • Laemophloeidae
  • Phalacridae
  • Cryptophagidae
  • Languriidae
  • Erotylidae
  • Byturidae
  • Biphyllidae
  • Bothrideridae
  • Cerylonidae
  • Endomychidae
  • Coccinellidae
  • Corylophidae
  • Latridiidae
  • Ciidae
  • Mycetophagidae
  • Tetratomidae
  • Melandryidae
  • Mordellidae
  • Ripiphoridae
  • Zopheridae
  • Tenebrionidae
  • Prostomidae
  • Oedemeridae
  • Stenotrachelidae
  • Meloidae
  • Mycteridae
  • Boridae
  • Pythidae
  • Pyrochroidae
  • Salpingidae
  • Anthicidae
  • Aderidae
  • Scraptiidae
  • Cerambycidae
  • Megalopodidae
  • Orsodacnidae
  • Chrysomelidae (including Bruchinae)
  • Nemonychidae
  • Attelabidae
  • Anthribidae
  • Brentidae (including Apioninae)
  • Curculionidae (including Scolytinae & Platypodinae)

The following North American families are not known to occur in California:
  • Micromalthidae
  • Noteridae
  • Passalidae
  • Ceratocanthidae
  • Lutrochidae
  • Chelonariidae
  • Callirhipidae
  • Telegeusidae
  • Jacobsoniidae
  • Lymexylidae
  • Passandridae
  • Archaeocrypticidae
  • Synchroidae
  • Belidae
  • Ithyceridae

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