Coleoptera Taxonomic Resources / Catalogs
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Introduction
This page is designed to provide a useful list of online resources or printed catalogs of beetle (Coleoptera) taxonomic groups.
Contents
Online Resources
Chrysomeloidea
Cerambycidae
| Name | URL | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Titan Database of Cerambycids or Longhorn Beetles | http://lully.snv.jussieu.fr/titan/index.html | Comprehensive world database of longhorn beetles |
| New World Cerambycidae Catalog | https://apps2.cdfa.ca.gov/publicApps/plant/bycidDB/wdefault.asp | Comprehensive New World database of longhorn beetles |
| Lamiaires du Monde | http://www.lamiinae.org/80v/ | Comprehensive world database of the subfamily Lamiinae (Cerambycidae) |
Dytiscoidea
Dytiscidae
| Name | URL | Description |
|---|---|---|
| A World Catalogue of the Family Dytiscidae, or the Diving Beetles (Coleoptera, Adephaga) | http://www2.emg.umu.se/projects/biginst/andersn/WCD_20140101.pdf | Comprehensive world catalog of predaceous diving beetles (PDF) |
Noteridae
| Name | URL | Description |
|---|---|---|
| A World Catalogue of the Family Noteridae, or the Burrowing Water Beetles (Coleoptera, Adephaga) | http://www2.emg.umu.se/projects/biginst/andersn/WCN/WCN_20110816.pdf | Comprehensive world catalog of burrowing water beetles (PDF) |
Scarabaeoidea
General
| Name | URL | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Generic Guide to New World Scarab Beetles | http://museum.unl.edu/research/entomology/Guide/Guide-introduction/Guideintro.html | List and some catalogs of New World scarab beetles (Scarabaeoidea) |
| Scarabaeoidea of Southern South America | http://museum.unl.edu/research/entomology/SSSA.html | Checklist of Nearctic scarab beetles (Scarabaeoidea) |
Scarabaeidae
| Name | URL | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Scarabaeoidea of Southern South America | http://museum.unl.edu/research/entomology/SSSA.html | Checklist of New World chafers (Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae) |
Printed Catalogs
General
| Reference | Description |
|---|---|
| Bouchard, Bousquet, Davies, Alonso-Zarazaga, Lawrence, Lyal, Newton, Reid, Schmitt, Ślipiński & Smith. 2011. Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta). ZooKeys, 88: 1-972. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807 | Comprehensive catalog of beetle family-group names |
Caraboidea
| Reference | Description |
|---|---|
| Bousquet. 2012. Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico. ZooKeys, 245: 1-1722. doi:10.3897/zookeys.245.3416 | Comprehensive catalog of Caraboidea from America, north of Mexico |
| Lorenz. 2005. Systematic list of extant ground beetles of the world (Coleoptera "Geadephaga": Trachypachidae and Carabidae incl. Paussinae, Cicindelinae, Rhysodinae). 2nd edition. Wolfgang Lorenz, Tutzing. 530 pp. | Checklist of world Caraboidea |
Chrysomeloidea
| Reference | Description |
|---|---|
| Riley, Clark & Seeno. 2003. Catalog of the leaf beetles of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae and Chrysomelidae, excluding Bruchinae). The Coleopterists Society, Special Publications, 1: 1-290. | Comprehensive catalog of Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae and Chrysomelidae, excluding Bruchinae, from America, north of Mexico |
Tenebrionoidea
Tenebrionidae
| Reference | Description |
|---|---|
| Bouchard, Lawrence, Davies & Newton. 2005. Synoptic classification of the world Tenebrionidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) with a review of family-group names. Annales Zoologici, 55(4): 499-530. | Comprehensive generic classification of darkling beetles |
