Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordines (4 + 1†): Adephaga Archostemata Myxophaga Polyphaga – †Protocoleoptera
[source: Bouchard et al., 2011]
Genera incertae sedis: †Adiphlebia – †Coleopteron – †Grahamelytron – †Permocoleus

Overview of families (172)

Acanthocnemidae  Aderidae  Agapythidae  Agyrtidae  Akalyptoischiidae  Alexiidae  Amphizoidae  Anthicidae  Anthribidae  Archeocrypticidae  Artematopodidae  Aspidytidae  Attelabidae  Belidae  Biphyllidae  Boganiidae  Boridae  Bostrichidae  Bothrideridae  Brachyceridae  Brachypsectridae  Brentidae  Buprestidae  Byrrhidae  Byturidae  Callirhipidae  Cantharidae  Carabidae  Caridae  Cavognathidae  Cerambycidae  Cerophytidae  Cerylonidae  Chaetosomatidae  Chalcodryidae  Chelonariidae  Chrysomelidae  Ciidae  Clambidae  Cleridae  Cneoglossidae  Coccinellidae  Corylophidae  Crowsoniellidae  Cryptophagidae  Cucujidae  Cupedidae  Curculionidae  Cybocephalidae  Cyclaxyridae  Dascillidae  Decliniidae  Dermestidae  Derodontidae  Discolomatidae  Disteniidae  Dryophthoridae  Dryopidae  Dytiscidae  Elateridae  Elmidae  Endecatomidae  Endomychidae  Epimetopidae  Erotylidae  Eucinetidae  Eucnemidae  Eulichadidae  Georissidae  Gyrinidae  Haliplidae  Helophoridae  Helotidae  Heteroceridae  Histeridae  Hobartiidae  Hydraenidae  Hydrochidae  Hydrophilidae  Hydroscaphidae  Hygrobiidae  Ischaliidae  Jacobsoniidae  Jurodidae  Kateretidae  Laemophloeidae  Lamingtoniidae  Lampyridae  Latridiidae  Leiodidae  Lepiceridae  Lophocateridae  Limnichidae  Lutrochidae  Lycidae  Lymexylidae  Mauroniscidae  Megalopodidae  Melandryidae  Meloidae  Melyridae  Meruidae  Micromalthidae  Monotomidae  Mordellidae  Mycetophagidae  Mycteridae  Myraboliidae  Nemonychidae  Nitidulidae  Nosodendridae  Noteridae  Oedemeridae  Omalisidae  Omethidae  Ommatidae  Orsodacnidae  Oxypeltidae  Passandridae  Peltidae  Phalacridae  Phengodidae  Phloeostichidae  Phloiophilidae  Phycosecidae  Plastoceridae  Priasilphidae  Prionoceridae  Promecheilidae  Propalticidae  Prostomidae  Protocucujidae  Protopeltidae  Psephenidae  Pterogeniidae  Ptiliidae  Ptilodactylidae  Ptinidae  Pyrochroidae  Pythidae  Rhadalidae  Rentoniidae  Rhagophthalmidae  Rhinorhipidae  Rhipiceridae  Rhysodidae  Ripiphoridae  Salpingidae  Schizopodidae  Scirtidae  Scraptiidae  Silphidae  Silvanidae  Smicripidae  Spercheidae  Sphaeritidae  Sphaeriusidae  Sphindidae  Staphylinidae  Stenotrachelidae  Synchroidae  Synteliidae  Tasmosalpingidae  Telegeusidae  Tenebrionidae  Tetratomidae  Thanerocleridae  Throscidae  Thymalidae  Torridincolidae  Trachelostenidae  Trachypachidae  Trictenotomidae  Trogossitidae  Ulodidae  Vesperidae  Zopheridae


Fossil: †Ademosynidae Asiocoleidae Berendtimiridae Catiniidae Colymbotethidae  †Coprinisphaeridae Coptoclavidae Elodophthalmidae Labradorocoleidae Liadytidae Magnocoleidae  †Mesocinetida Oborocoleidae Obrieniidae  †Pallichnidae Parahygrobiidae Parandrexidae Permocupedidae Permosynidae Praelateriidae Rhombocoleidae Schizocoleidae Schizophoridae  †Sinisilvanidae Taldycupedidae Tshekardocoleidae Triadocupedidae Triaplidae Tricoleidae Tritarsidae Ulyanidae

Name

Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758

References

Primary references

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Vernacular names

Alemannisch: Chäfer
беларуская: Жукі
български: Твърдокрили
বাংলা: গুবরে পোকা
čeština: Brouci
dansk: Biller
Deutsch: Käfer
Ελληνικά: Κολεόπτερα
English: Beetles
Esperanto: Koleopteroj
español: Escarabajo
eesti: Mardikalised
suomi: Kovakuoriaiset
Nordfriisk: Kraaben
français: Coléoptères
עברית: חיפושיות
हिन्दी: कंचुकपक्ष
magyar: Bogarak
íslenska: Bjöllur
italiano: Coleotteri
日本語: コウチュウ目 (鞘翅目)
한국어: 딱정벌레목 (초시목)
Latina: Coleoptera
Līvõ kēļ: Būmbald
lietuvių: Vabalai
latviešu: Vaboles
Malagasy: Borera
македонски: Тврдокрилци
Nederlands: Kevers
norsk: Biller
polski: Chrząszcze
português: Coleópteros
русский: Жесткокрылые
davvisámegiella: Goppát
srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски: Tvrdokrilci
slovenčina: Chrobáky
slovenščina: Hrošči
српски / srpski: Тврдокрилци
svenska: Skalbaggar
தமிழ்: வண்டு (vandu)
ไทย: แมลงปีกแข็ง
Türkçe: Kın kanatlılar
українська: Твердокрилі
Tiếng Việt: Bọ cánh cứng
中文: 鞘翅目
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