Beetles - (Coleoptera) - Group

Beetles - Coleoptera

There are over 4131 species of Beetle in the UK, making it one of the largest insect groups in the UK.

name	latinname	species	sightings	media
Ant-like Flower Beetles	Anthicidae	1	1	3
Apionid Weevils	Apionidae	7	9	24
Cardinal Beetles	Pyrochroidae	1	6	31
Carrion Beetles	Silphidae	3	4	12
Chequered Beetles	Cleridae	1	1	7
Click Beetles	Elateridae	4	10	20
Cylindrical Bark Beetles	Zopheridae	1	1	3
Darkling Beetles	Tenebrionidae	4	10	35
Diving Beetles	Dytiscidae	2	2	9
False Blister Beetles	Oedemeridae	3	24	71
False Flower Beetles	Scraptiidae	1	1	6
Fruitworm Beetles	Byturidae	2	3	22
Fungus Weevils	Anthribidae	2	3	21
Furniture & Spider Beetles	Ptinidae	2	2	21
Ground Beetles	Carabidae	21	33	134
Helophorid Water Beetles	Helophoridae	1	2	11
Hister Beetles	Histeridae	1	1	5
Kateretidae	Kateretidae	1	1	7
Ladybirds	Coccinellidae	15	69	220
Larder Beetles	Dermestidae	2	6	15
Leaf Beetles	Chrysomelidae	33	51	208
Longhorn Beetles	Cerambycidae	5	10	57
Minute Brown Scavenger Beetles	Latridiidae	1	1	8
Minute Hooded Beetles	Corylophidae	1	1	1
Net-winged Beetles	Lycidae	1	1	5
Oil Beetles	Meloidae	1	1	3
Pollen Beetles	Nitidulidae	1	4	12
Rove Beetles	Staphylinidae	15	25	158
Scarab Beetles	Scarabaeidae	5	13	100
Shining Flower Beetles	Phalacridae	2	3	12
Soft-winged Flower Beetles	Melyridae	2	6	31
Soldier Beetles	Cantharidae	7	22	90
Stag Beetles	Lucanidae	1	4	14
True Weevils	Curculionidae	31	55	282
Water Scavenger Beetles	Hydrophilidae	2	2	13
Whirligig Beetles	Gyrinidae	1	1	1