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Delaware State Beetles (Coleoptera)

Beetle (Coleoptera) species found in Delaware based on research grade submissions and documented range in iNaturalist.

Grapevine Beetle 1
Pelidnota punctata
Asian Lady Beetle 2
Harmonia axyridis
Convergent Lady Beetle 3
Hippodamia convergens
Six-spotted Tiger Beetle 4
Cicindela sexguttata
Seven-spotted Ladybird 5
Coccinella septempunctata
Hairy-necked Tiger Beetle 6
Cicindela hirticollis
Purple Tiger Beetle 7
Cicindela purpurea
Spotted Cucumber Beetle 8
Diabrotica undecimpunctata
Polished Lady Beetle 5
Cycloneda munda
Hairy-necked Tiger Beetle
Cicindela hirticollis hirticollis
Reddish-brown Stag Beetle 9
Lucanus capreolus
Fourteen-spotted Lady Beetle 5
Propylea quatuordecimpunctata
Japanese Beetle 10
Popillia japonica
Eastern Eyed Click Beetle 11
Alaus oculatus
American Carrion Beetle 12
Necrophila americana
Punctured Tiger Beetle 13
Cicindela punctulata
Sidewalk tiger beetle 6
Cicindela punctulata punctulata
Bronzed Tiger Beetle 14
Cicindela repanda
Bronze Tiger Beetle 15
Cicindela repanda repanda
Eastern Red-bellied Tiger Beetle 16
Cicindela rufiventris
Eastern Red-bellied Tiger Beetle 17
Cicindela rufiventris rufiventris
Festive Tiger Beetle 18
Cicindela scutellaris
Twelve-spotted Tiger Beetle 19
Cicindela duodecimguttata
Oblique-lined Tiger Beetle 18
Cicindela tranquebarica
Big Sand Tiger Beetle 18
Cicindela formosa
Eastern Sand Tiger Beetle 18
Cicindela formosa generosa
hairy rove beetle 20
Creophilus maxillosus
Milkweed Leaf Beetle 21
Labidomera clivicollis
Rhinoceros Beetle 14
Xyloryctes jamaicensis
Big-headed Ground Beetle 22
Scarites subterraneus
Locust Borer Beetle 23
Megacyllene robiniae
Eastern Hercules Beetle
Dynastes tityus
Willow Leaf Beetle 24
Plagiodera versicolora
Delta Flower Scarab 25
Trigonopeltastes delta
Margined Leatherwing 14
Chauliognathus marginatus
Dogbane Leaf Beetle
Chrysochus auratus
False Potato Beetle 26
Leptinotarsa juncta
Roundneck Sexton Beetle 27
Nicrophorus orbicollis
Colorado Potato Beetle 28
Leptinotarsa decemlineata
Green June Beetle 29
Cotinis nitida
Red Milkweed Beetle 30
Tetraopes tetrophthalmus
Fiery Searcher Beetle 9
Calosoma scrutator
Margined Tiger Beetle 31
Ellipsoptera marginata
Eastern Beach Tiger Beetle 31
Habroscelimorpha dorsalis
Horned Passalus Beetle 32
Odontotaenius disjunctus
Fringed Diving Beetle 16
Cybister fimbriolatus
Winter Firefly 5
Ellychnia corrusca
Spotted Pink Lady Beetle 5
Coleomegilla maculata
Common Asparagus Beetle 2
Crioceris asparagi
Caenia dimidiata 33
Common Eastern Firefly 5
Photinus pyralis
Yellow-horned Lepture 34
Strangalia luteicornis
American Rose Chafer 35
Macrodactylus subspinosus
Mottled Tortoise Beetle 36
Deloyala guttata
Banded Net-winged Beetle 5
Calopteron reticulatum
Tetraopes melanurus 37
Golden Tortoise Beetle 38
Charidotella sexpunctata
Lebia viridis 5
Ivory-marked Borer Beetle
Eburia quadrigeminata
Margined Blister Beetle 11
Epicauta funebris
Brown Prionid 39
Orthosoma brunneum
Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle
Harpalus pensylvanicus
Squash Lady Beetle 40
Epilachna borealis
false mealworm beetle 5
Alobates pensylvanica
Two-horned Darkling Beetle 5
Neomida bicornis
Sculptured Pine Borer 11
Chalcophora virginiensis
Smooth Ox Beetle 41
Strategus antaeus
Marsh Lady Beetle
Anisosticta bitriangularis
Northern Barrens Tiger Beetle 42
Cicindela patruela
Cow Path Tiger Beetle 43
Cicindela purpurea purpurea
Four-spotted Collops 44
Collops quadrimaculatus
End Band Net-winged Beetle 5
Calopteron terminale
Disonycha collata 45
Rhaxonycha carolina 46
Fifteen-spotted Lady Beetle 47
Anatis labiculata
Twig Pruner 48
Anelaphus villosus
Apple curculio 49
Anthonomus quadrigibbus
Blepharida rhois 50
Calligrapha californica 51
Goldenrod Soldier Beetle 5
Chauliognathus pensylvanicus
Argus Tortoise Beetle 52
Chelymorpha cassidea
Conoderus bellus 53
Tobacco Wireworm
Conoderus vespertinus
Dorcaschema cinereum 54
Mexican Bean Beetle
Epilachna varivestis
Bumble Flower Beetle 55
Euphoria inda
Giant Water Scavenger Beetle
Hydrophilus triangularis
Clover stem borer 56
Languria mozardi
Rhubarb Weevil 1
Lixus concavus
Black Firefly 57
Lucidota atra
Seaside Lady Beetle 51
Naemia seriata
Margined Carrion Beetle 51
Oiceoptoma noveboracense
Podabrus rugosulus 58
Variegated June Beetle 59
Polyphylla variolosa
Currant-tip Borer 5
Psenocerus supernotatus
Cocklebur Weevil
Rhodobaenus quinquepunctatus
Semanotus ligneus 60
Sphaeroderus stenostomus 5
Stenolophus lineola
Bee-like Flower Scarab 61
Trichiotinus piger

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