List of family Coleoptera

Beetles are incredibly diverse, with over 400,000 known species worldwide. Here are some of the most common types of beetles

Family Haliplidae Aubé, 1836
Family Gyrinidae Latreille, 1810
Family Noteridae C.G. Thomson, 1860
Family Meruidae Spangler & Steiner, 2005
Family Aspidytidae Ribera et al., 2002
Family Amphizoidae J.L. LeConte, 1853
Family Hygrobiidae Régimbart, 1879 (1837)
Family Dytiscidae Leach, 1815
Family Trachypachidae C.G. Thomson, 1857
Family Cicindelidae Latreille, 1802
Family Carabidae Latreille, 1802
Family Crowsoniellidae Iablokoff-Khnzorian, 1983
Family Cupedidae Laporte, 1838
Family Micromalthidae Barber, 1913
Family Ommatidae Sharp & Muir, 1912
Family Lepiceridae Hinton, 1936 (1882)
Family Torridincolidae Steffan, 1964
Family Hydroscaphidae J.L. LeConte, 1874
Family Sphaeriusidae Erichson, 1845
Family Decliniidae Nikitsky et al., 1994
Family Scirtidae Fleming, 1821
Family Derodontidae J.L. LeConte, 1861
Family Clambidae Fischer von Waldheim, 1821
Family Eucinetidae Lacordaire, 1857
Family Rhinorhipidae Lawrence, 1988
Family Dascillidae Guérin-Méneville, 1843 (1834)
Family Rhipiceridae Latreille, 1834
Family Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804
Family Schizopodidae J.L. LeConte, 1859
Family Buprestidae Leach, 1815
Family Lutrochidae Kasap & Crowson, 1975
Family Dryopidae Billberg, 1820 (1817)
Family Eulichadidae Crowson, 1973
Family Callirhipidae Emden, 1924
Family Ptilodactylidae Laporte, 1838
Family Cneoglossidae Champion, 1897
Family Chelonariidae Blanchard, 1845
Family Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854
Family Protelmidae Jeannel, 1950 2525
Family Elmidae Curtis, 1830
Family Limnichidae Erichson, 1846
Family Heteroceridae W.S. MacLeay, 1825
Family Artematopodidae Lacordaire, 1857
Family Omethidae J.L. LeConte, 1861
Family Brachypsectridae G.H. Horn, 1881
Family Throscidae Laporte, 1840 [NP]
Family Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829
Family Cerophytidae Latreille, 1834 2727
Family Jurasaidae Rosa et al., 2020
Family Elateridae Leach, 1815 2828
Family Sinopyrophoridae Bi & X.-Y. Li, 2019
Family Lycidae Laporte, 1838 4141
Family Iberobaeniidae Bocák et al., 2016
Family Phengodidae J.L. LeConte, 1861
Family Rhagophthalmidae E. Olivier, 1907
Family Lampyridae Rafinesque, 1815
Family Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 (1815)
Family Nosodendridae Erichson, 1846
Family Synteliidae Lewis, 1882
Family Sphaeritidae Shuckard, 1839
Family Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808
Family Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802 4949
Family Helophoridae Leach, 1815
Family Epimetopidae Zaitzev, 1908
Family Georissidae Laporte, 1840 H
Family Hydrochidae C.G. Thomson, 1859
Family Spercheidae Erichson, 1837
Family Lucanidae Latreille, 1804
Family Trogidae W.S. MacLeay, 1819
Family Glaresidae Prudhomme de Borre, 1886
Family Pleocomidae J.L. LeConte, 1861
Family Bolboceratidae Mulsant, 1842
Family Diphyllostomatidae Holloway, 1972
Family Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802
Family Passalidae Leach, 1815
Family Belohinidae Paulian, 1959
Family Ochodaeidae Streubel, 1846
Family Glaphyridae W.S. MacLeay, 1819
Family Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847 5555
Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802
Family Jacobsoniidae Heller, 1926
Family Ptiliidae Erichson, 1845 7171
Family Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844
Family Colonidae G.H. Horn, 1880 (1859)
Family Agyrtidae C.G. Thomson, 1859
Family Leiodidae Fleming, 1821
Family Staphylinidae Latreille, 1802
Family Dermestidae Latreille, 1804 9494
Family Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802 9696
Family Ptinidae Latreille, 1802
Family Rentoniidae Crowson, 1966
Family Byturidae Gistel, 1848
Family Biphyllidae J.L. LeConte, 1861
Family Acanthocnemidae Crowson, 1964
Family Protopeltidae Crowson, 1966
Family Peltidae W. Kirby, 1837
Family Lophocateridae Crowson, 1964 [NP]
Family Trogossitidae Latreille, 1802
Family Thymalidae Léveillé, 1888
Family Phycosecidae Crowson, 1952
Family Prionoceridae Lacordaire, 1857 H
Family Mauroniscidae Majer, 1995
Family Rhadalidae J.L. LeConte, 1861
Family Melyridae Leach, 1815
Family Phloiophilidae Kiesenwetter, 1863
Family Chaetosomatidae Crowson, 1952
Family Thanerocleridae Chapin, 1924
Family Cleridae Latreille, 1802
Family Lymexylidae Fleming, 1821
Family Ripiphoridae Laporte, 1840
Family Mordellidae Latreille, 1802
Family Aderidae Csiki, 1909
Family Ischaliidae Blair, 1920
Family Trictenotomidae Blanchard, 1845
Family Scraptiidae Gistel, 1848
Family Mycteridae Perty, 1840
Family Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810
Family Boridae C.G. Thomson, 1859
Family Pythidae Solier, 1834
Family Salpingidae Leach, 1815
Family Pyrochroidae Latreille, 1806
Family Anthicidae Latreille, 1819
Family Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810
Family Stenotrachelidae C.G. Thomson, 1859
Family Tetratomidae Billberg, 1820
Family Melandryidae Leach, 1815
Family Synchroidae Lacordaire, 1859
Family Prostomidae C.G. Thomson, 1859
Family Ciidae Leach, 1819
Family Ulodidae Pascoe, 1869
Family Archeocrypticidae Kaszab, 1964
Family Pterogeniidae Crowson, 1953
Family Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815
Family Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 105105
Family Zopheridae Solier, 1834
Family Promecheilidae Lacordaire, 1859
Family Chalcodryidae Watt, 1974
Family Lagrioididae M. Abdullah & A. Abdullah, 1968
Family Bothrideridae Erichson, 1845
Family Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820
Family Murmidiidae Jacquelin du Val, 1858 [NP]
Family Discolomatidae G.H. Horn, 1878
Family Euxestidae Grouvelle, 1908 H
Family Teredidae Seidlitz, 1888
Family Alexiidae Imhoff, 1856
Family Akalyptoischiidae Lord et al., 2010
Family Latridiidae Erichson, 1842
Family Anamorphidae Strohecker, 1953 P
Family Corylophidae J.L. LeConte, 1852
Family Endomychidae Leach, 1815
Family Mycetaeidae Jacquelin du Val, 1857
Family Cerasommatidiidae Brethes, 1925
Family Eupsilobiidae Casey, 1895
Family Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807
Family Boganiidae Sen Gupta & Crowson, 1966
Family Erotylidae Latreille, 1802
Family Helotidae Chapuis, 1876 H
Family Sphindidae Jacquelin du Val, 1860
Family Protocucujidae Crowson, 1954
Family Monotomidae Laporte, 1840
Family Kateretidae W. Kirby, 1837
Family Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802
Family Smicripidae G.H. Horn, 1880
Family Hobartiidae Sen Gupta & Crowson, 1966
Family Cryptophagidae W. Kirby, 1826
Family Silvanidae W. Kirby, 1837
Family Cucujidae Latreille, 1802
Family Phloeostichidae Reitter, 1911
Family Agapythidae Sen Gupta & Crowson, 1969
Family Priasilphidae Crowson, 1973
Family Cavognathidae Sen Gupta & Crowson, 1966
Family Lamingtoniidae Sen Gupta & Crowson, 1969
Family Tasmosalpingidae Lawrence & Britton, 1991
Family Cyclaxyridae Gimmel et al., 2009
Family Passandridae Blanchard, 1845
Family Myraboliidae Lawrence & Britton, 1991
Family Phalacridae Leach, 1815
Family Laemophloeidae Ganglbauer, 1899 P
Family Cimberididae Gozis, 1882
Family Nemonychidae Bedel, 1882
Family Anthribidae Billberg, 1820
Family Belidae Schönherr, 1826
Family Attelabidae Billberg, 1820
Family Caridae Thompson, 1992
Family Brentidae Billberg, 1820
Family Curculionidae Latreille, 1802 139139
Family Oxypeltidae Lacordaire, 1868
Family Vesperidae Mulsant, 1839
Family Disteniidae J. Thomson, 1861
Family Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802 159159
Family Megalopodidae Latreille, 1802
Family Orsodacnidae C.G. Thomson, 1859
Family Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802