Order Coleoptera

Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758

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Daughter taxa

Suborders: 4 (2 illustrated). Infraorders: 5 (5 illustrated). Subperfamilies: 20 (16 illustrated). Families: 196 (84 illustrated). Subfamilies: 547 (186 illustrated). Tribes: 1010 (344 illustrated). Subtribes: 338 (90 illustrated). Genera: 18444 (1226 illustrated). Subgenera: 2576 (494 illustrated). Species.

Adephaga Schellenberg, 1806 [suborder]

Caraboidea,
Amphizoidae, Aspidytidae, Rhysodidae

Archostemata Kolbe, 1908 [suborder]

Cupedoidea,
Cupedidae, Jurodidae, Ommatidae

Myxophaga Crowson, 1955 [suborder]

Sphaeriusoidea,
Lepiceridae, Torridincolidae

Polyphaga Emery, 1886 [suborder]

Bostrichiformia, Cucujiformia, Elateriformia, Scarabeiformia, Staphyliniformia

Coleoptera photos with superspecies identification

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Adephaga [suborder]

Amphizoidae [family]

Aspidytidae [family]

Caraboidea [superfamily]

Rhysodidae [family]

Archostemata [suborder]

Cupedidae [family]

Cupedoidea [superfamily]

Jurodidae [family]

Ommatidae [family]

Myxophaga [suborder]

Lepiceridae [family]

Sphaeriusoidea [superfamily]

Torridincolidae [family]

Polyphaga [suborder]

Bostrichiformia [infraorder]

Cucujiformia [infraorder]

Elateriformia [infraorder]

Scarabeiformia [infraorder]

Staphyliniformia [infraorder]