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Insect Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

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» Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family in ColeopteraNumber of SpecimensNumber of Pictures
CurculionidaeWeevils00
HydrophilidaeGiant Water Scavenger Beetles00
PsephenidaeWater Pennies00

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Pictures Below

This is page 2 of specimens of Coleoptera. Visit the main Coleoptera page for:

  • The behavior and habitat of Coleoptera.
  • 1 underwater picture of Coleoptera.

Pictures of 7 Beetle Specimens:

Specimen Page:12
Psephenus (Water Pennies) Beetle LarvaPsephenus (Water Pennies) Beetle Larva View 4 PicturesEvery picture of this Psephenidae larva was taken with my old C740UZ through a microscope.
Collected November 15, 2004 from Fall Creek in New York
Added to Troutnut.com by Troutnut on April 12, 2006
Coleoptera (Beetles) Beetle AdultColeoptera (Beetles) Insect Adult View 3 PicturesYou wouldn't know to look at it, but this is an aquatic beetle and it's in water in the photographs.
Collected January 31, 2004 from unknown in Wisconsin
Added to Troutnut.com by Troutnut on January 25, 2006
Hydrophilidae (Giant Water Scavenger Beetles) Beetle AdultHydrophilidae (Giant Water Scavenger Beetles) Beetle Adult View 2 PicturesThis is a water beetle. It is the hardest object in the world to pick up with tweezers. The second hardest is Mount Everest.
Collected January 13, 2004 from the Namekagon River in Wisconsin
Added to Troutnut.com by Troutnut on January 25, 2006
Specimen Page:12
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