Red River Beetle Biota
Coleoptera Collected along the Texas-Oklahoma Border
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Some 326 species in 57 families are represented here.
For more Oklahoma beetle photos, see Oklahoma Beetle Biota
Carabidae - Ground Beetles
Cicindelinae - Tiger Beetles
Gyrinidae - Whirligig Beetles
Haliplidae - Crawling Water Beetles
Noteridae - Burrowing Water Beetles
Dytiscidae - Predaceous Diving Beetle
HYDROPHILOIDEA
Hydrophilidae - Water Scavenger Beetles
Family Histeridae - Clown Beetles
STAPHYLINOIDEA
Leiodidae - Round Fungus Beetles
Silphidae - Carrion Beetles
Staphylinidae - Rove Beetles
Oxytelinae - Spiny-legged Rove Beetles
Pselaphinae - Ant-loving Beetles
Scydmaeninae - Ant-like Stone Beetles
Staphylininae - Large Rove Beetles
Tachyporinae - Crab-like Rove Beetles
SCARABAEOIDEA
Lucanidae - Stag Beetles
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Passalidae - Bess Beetles
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Trogidae - Hide Beetles
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Geotrupidae - Earth-Boring Scarab Beetles
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Hybosoridae - Scavenger Scarab Beetles
Scarabaeidae - Scarab Beetles
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Aphodiinae - Aphodiine Dung Beetles
Scarabaeinae - Dung Beetles
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Melolonthinae - June Bugs
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Rutelinae - Shining Leaf Chafers
Dynastinae - Rhinoceros Beetles
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BUPRESTOIDEA
Buprestidae - Metallic Wood-boring Beetles
BYRRHOIDEA
Elmidae - Riffle Beetles
Dryopidae - Long-toed Water Beetles
Limnichidae - Minute Marsh-loving Beetles
Heteroceridae - Variegated Mud-loving Beetles
Ptilodactylidae - Toe-winged Beetles
ELATEROIDEA
Eucnemidae - False Click Beetles
Elateridae - Click Beetles
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Lycidae - Net-winged Beetles
Lampyridae - Fireflies
Cantharidae - Soldier Beetles
BOSTRICHOIDEA
Dermestidae - Skin Beetles
Bostrichidae - Horned Powder-post Beetles
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Family Anobiidae - Death-watch and Spider Beetles
Ptininae - Spider Beetles
CLEROIDEA
Cleridae - Checkered Beetles
Melyridae - Soft-winged Flower Beetles
Trogossitidae - Bark-gnawing Beetles
CUCUJOIDEA
Nitidulidae - Sap-feeding Beetles
Monotomidae - Root-eating Beetles
Silvanidae - Silvanid Flat Bark Beetles
Cucujidae - Flat Bark Beetles
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Laemophloeidae - Lined Flat Bark Beetles
Phalacridae - Shining Flower Beetles
Cryptophagidae - Silken Fungus Beetles
Erotylidae - Pleasing Fungus Beetles
Bothrideridae - Dry Bark Beetles
Coccinellidae - Lady Beetles
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Corylophidae - Minute Hooded Beetles
Latridiidae - Minute Brown Scavenger Beetles
TENEBRIONOIDEA
Mycetophagidae - Hairy Fungus
Melandryidae - False Darkling Beetles
Mordellidae - Tumbling Flower Beetles
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Tenebrionidae - Darkling Beetles
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Alleculinae - Comb-clawed Beetles
Meloidae - Blister Beetles
Anthicidae - Antlike Flower Beetles
Aderidae - Antlike Leaf Beetles
CHRYSOMELOIDEA
Cerambycidae - Long-horned Beetles
Lepturinae - Flower Longhorns
Lamiinae - Flat-Faced Longhorns
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Chrysomelidae - Leaf Beetles
Bruchinae - Pea and Bean Weevils
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Donaciinae - Aquatic Leaf Beetles
Cassidinae - Tortoise Beetles and Hispines
Chrysomelinae -Broad-shouldered Leaf Beetles
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Galerucinae - Skeletonizing leaf beetles
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Eumolpinae - Oval Leaf Beetles
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Cryptocephalinae - The Casebearers or Cylindrical leaf beetles
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- Clytrini - Short-horned leaf beetles
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- Chlamisini - Warty Leaf Beetles
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CURCULIONOIDEA
Anthribidae - Fungus Weevils
Brentidae - Straight-snouted Weevils
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Curculionidae - Weevils (see also: Weevils of Texas)
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Entiminae - Broad-nosed Weevils
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Platypodinae - Pinhole Bark Borers
Scolytinae - Bark and Ambrosia Beetles
May 23, 2012
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