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Cave Biology Data Portal
Subterranean biodiversity of North America and around the globe
AnimaliaArthropodaHexapodaInsecta

Order Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758

Species in this portal
281
Ecological class
271 troglobionts and 10 stygobionts
Realm
Aquatic, Terrestrial
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
18 states and provinces
Karst regions
Appalachians, Edwards Plateau and Balcones, Hawaii, Interior Low Plateau, Other, Ozarks
Conservation
194 of 255 ranked G1 or G2; 7 federally listed

Families

  • Anobiidae 1 in portal
  • Carabidae 192 in portal
  • Curculionidae 1 in portal
  • Dryopidae 3 in portal
  • Dytiscidae 3 in portal
  • Elmidae 4 in portal
  • Leiodidae 22 in portal
  • Staphylinidae 54 in portal
  • Tenebrionidae 1 in portal

Species in this portal

  • Ameroduvalius jeanneli G3 KY
  • Anillaspis explanata CA
  • Anillinus actuipennis TX
  • Anillinus bexarensis TX
  • Anillinus cavicola AL
  • Anillinus clinei AL
  • Anillinus forthoodensis TX
  • Anillinus hildebrandti AL
  • Anillinus longiceps TN
  • Anillinus reddelli TX
  • Anillinus smokiensis TN
  • Anillinus tombarri AL
  • Anillinus valentinei G3G4 AL
  • Anillinus wisemanensis TX
  • Arianops cavernensis GNR AL
  • Arianops gorei TN
  • Arianops jeanneli G1 VA
  • Arianops pecki TN
  • Arianops steevesi GNR AL
  • Arianops stygica G1 TN
  • Batriasymmodes greeveri G1G2 TN
  • Batriasymmodes parki GH WV
  • Batriasymmodes quisnamus G3 KY, TN
  • Batriasymmodes spelaeus G3G4 AL, GA, TN
  • Batriasymmodes troglodytes G1G2 AL
  • Batrisodes barri G1G2 TN
  • Batrisodes cavernosus G1 AL
  • Batrisodes clypeospecus G1G2 TN
  • Batrisodes cryptotexanus Coffin Cave Mold Beetle G2 TX
  • Batrisodes dentifrons G1G2 TX
  • Batrisodes fanti G1G2 TX
  • Batrisodes feminiclypeus G1G2 TX
  • Batrisodes ferulifer G1 TN
  • Batrisodes gemmoides G1 TN
  • Batrisodes gemmus G1 TN
  • Batrisodes gravesi G3 TX
  • Batrisodes grubbsi G1G2 TX
  • Batrisodes henroti G2G3 KY
  • Batrisodes hubrichti G1 KY
  • Batrisodes incispes G1 TX
  • Batrisodes jocuvestus G1 AL
  • Batrisodes jonesi G2G3 AL
  • Batrisodes krekeleri IN
  • Batrisodes pannosus G1 TN
  • Batrisodes pekinsi G1 TX
  • Batrisodes profundus G1G2 AL
  • Batrisodes reyesi G2G3 TX
  • Batrisodes shadeae G1 TX
  • Batrisodes specus G3G4 AL, TN
  • Batrisodes subterraneus G1 AL
  • Batrisodes texanus Inner Space Cavern Mold Beetle G1G2 TX
  • Batrisodes tumoris G1 AL
  • Batrisodes valentinei G2G4 AL, TN
  • Batrisodes venyivi Helotes Cave Mold Beetle G1 TX
  • Batrisodes wartoni G1G2 TX
  • Blackburnia aaae G1G2 HI
  • Blackburnia howarthi G1G2 HI
  • Catopocerus alabamae GNR AL
  • Catopocerus jonesi GNR AL
  • Comaldessus stygius Comal Springs Diving Beetle G1 TX
  • Darlingtonea kentuckensis G3G4 KY, TN
  • Eleodes microps CA
  • Ereboporus naturaconservatus Nature Conservancy Diving Beetle GNR TX
  • Glacicavicola bathyscioides G3 ID, WY
  • Haideoporus texanus Edwards Aquifer Diving Beetle G1G2 TX
  • Horologion hubbardi GNR VA
  • Horologion speokites Arbuckle Cave Beetle GH WV
  • Lymantes nadineae GNR TX
  • Mecyclothorax aa HI
  • Neaphaenops tellkampfi G3G4 KY
  • Nelsonites jonesi G2G3 KY
  • Nelsonites walteri G3 TN
  • Niptus arcanus CA
  • Paratachys aaa HI
  • Pseudanophthalmus abditus Concealed Cave Beetle G3 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus acherontis Echo Cave Beetle G1 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus alabamae Alabama Cave Beetle G2 AL
  • Pseudanophthalmus alladini Alladin's Cave Beetle G3G4 AL
  • Pseudanophthalmus assimilis West Wills Valley Cave Beetle G1G2 AL
  • Pseudanophthalmus audax Bold Cave Beetle G1G2 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus avernus Avernus Cave Beetle G1 VA
  • Pseudanophthalmus barberi G2G3 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus barri G1G2 IN
  • Pseudanophthalmus beakleyi Beakley's Cave Beetle G3G4 KY, TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus bendermani Benderman's Cave Beetle G1G2 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus caecus Clifton Cave Beetle G1 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus calcareus Limestone Cave Beetle G1 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus catherinae Catherine's Cave Beetle G1 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus catoryctos Lesser Adams Cave Beetle G1 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus cerberus G3G4 KY, TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus chthonius G3 IN
  • Pseudanophthalmus ciliaris G3G4 KY, TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus cnephosus Larue County Cave Beetle G1G2 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus colemanensis Coleman Cave Beetle G1 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus conditus Hidden Cave Beetle G1G2 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus cordicollis Little Kennedy Cave Beetle G1 VA
  • Pseudanophthalmus cumberlandus G1G2 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus darlingtoni G3 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus deceptivus Deceptive Cave Beetle G1 VA
  • Pseudanophthalmus delicatus Delicate Cave Beetle G3G4 VA
  • Pseudanophthalmus desertus G3 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus digitus G1G2 GA, TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus distinguens G1G2 AL, VA
  • Pseudanophthalmus egberti New River Valley Cave Beetle G1 VA
  • Pseudanophthalmus elongatus G1G2 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus emersoni G1 IN
  • Pseudanophthalmus englehardti Englehardt's Cave Beetle G1 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus eremita G1G2 IN
  • Pseudanophthalmus exiguus G3G4 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus exoticus Exotic Cave Beetle G1 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus farrelli G1G2 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus fastigatus Tapered Cave Beetle G1 GA
  • Pseudanophthalmus fluviatilis G3 AL
  • Pseudanophthalmus fowlerae Fowler's Cave Beetle G1 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus frigidus Icebox Cave Beetle G1 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus fulleri G2G3 GA, TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus fuscus G4 WV
  • Pseudanophthalmus georgiae Georgia Cave Beetle G1G2 GA
  • Pseudanophthalmus globiceps G1 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus gracilis Clover Hollow Cave Beetle G1G2 VA
  • Pseudanophthalmus grandis G4 WV
  • Pseudanophthalmus hadenoecus Timber Ridge Cave Beetle G1 WV
  • Pseudanophthalmus henroti GNR WV
  • Pseudanophthalmus hesperus G1 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus higginbothami G2 WV
  • Pseudanophthalmus hirsutus Cumberland Gap Cave Beetle G1G2 TN, VA
  • Pseudanophthalmus hoffmani Hoffman's Cave Beetle G2G3 VA
  • Pseudanophthalmus holsingeri Holsinger's Cave Beetle G1 VA
  • Pseudanophthalmus horni Garman's Cave Beetle G3 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus hortulanus Garden Cave Beetle G1 VA
  • Pseudanophthalmus hubbardi Hubbard's Cave Beetle G1 VA
  • Pseudanophthalmus hubrichti Hubricht's Cave Beetle G1 VA
  • Pseudanophthalmus humeralis G2 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus hypertrichosis G3 WV
  • Pseudanophthalmus hypolithos G1 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus illinoisensis Illinois Cave Beetle G1 IL
  • Pseudanophthalmus inexpectatus Surprising Cave Beetle G1G2 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus inquisitor Inquirer Cave Beetle G1 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus insularis Baker Station Cave Beetle G1 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus intermedius Intermediate Cave Beetle G2 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus intersectus Crossroads Cave Beetle G1G2 VA
  • Pseudanophthalmus jonesi Grassy Cove Cave Beetle G1G2 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus krameri Kramer's Cave Beetle G1 OH
  • Pseudanophthalmus krekeleri Rich Mountain Cave Beetle GX WV
  • Pseudanophthalmus lallemanti G1 WV
  • Pseudanophthalmus leonae G1 IN
  • Pseudanophthalmus limicola Maddens Cave Beetle G1G2 VA
  • Pseudanophthalmus lodingi G1G2 AL
  • Pseudanophthalmus loganensis G2G3 KY, TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus longiceps Long-headed Cave Beetle G1G2 TN, VA
  • Pseudanophthalmus macradyi Macrady's Cave Beetle G1G2 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus major Beaver Cave Beetle G1 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus menetriesi G3 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus meridionalis G2 AL
  • Pseudanophthalmus montanus Dry Fork Valley Cave Beetle G1 WV
  • Pseudanophthalmus nelsoni Nelson's Cave Beetle G2 VA
  • Pseudanophthalmus nickajackensis Nickajack Cave Beetle G1 AL, TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus nortoni Norton's Cave Beetle G1 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus occidentalis Western Cave Beetle G1G2 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus ohioensis Ohio Cave Beetle G1 OH
  • Pseudanophthalmus orientalis Surprising Cave Beetle G2G3 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus orthosulcatus G1 WV
  • Pseudanophthalmus packardi Packard's Cave Beetle G1G2 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus pallidus Pale Cave Beetle G1G2 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus paradoxus Ridetop Cave Beetle G1 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus parvicollis Hupps Hill Cave Beetle G1 VA
  • Pseudanophthalmus parvus Tatum Cave Beetle GH KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus paulus Nobletts Cave Beetle G1 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus paynei Payne's Cave Beetle G1 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus petrunkevitchi Petrunkevitch's Cave Beetle G1G2 VA
  • Pseudanophthalmus pholeter Greater Adams Cave Beetle G1 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus pilosus G2G3 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus pontis Natural Bridge Cave Beetle G1 VA
  • Pseudanophthalmus potamaca South Branch Valley Cave Beetle G3G4 VA, WV
  • Pseudanophthalmus praetermissus Overlooked Cave Beetle G1 VA
  • Pseudanophthalmus princeps G1G2 KY, TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus productus G3G4 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus profundus G2 AL
  • Pseudanophthalmus pubescens G3 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus punctatus Spotted Cave Beetle G2 VA
  • Pseudanophthalmus pusillus Tiny Cave Beetle G1 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus pusio Ellet Valley Cave Beetle G2G3 VA
  • Pseudanophthalmus puteanus Old Well Cave Beetle G1G2 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus quadratus Straley's Cave Beetle G1 VA
  • Pseudanophthalmus rittmani G1G2 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus robustus Robust Cave Beetle G3G4 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus rogersae Roger's Cave Beetle G1 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus rotundatus Rotund Cave Beetle G2 TN, VA
  • Pseudanophthalmus sanctipauli Saint Paul Cave Beetle G1G2 VA
  • Pseudanophthalmus scholasticus Schoolhouse Cave Beetle G1 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus scutilis G1 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus seclusus Rye Cove Cave Beetle G2G3 VA
  • Pseudanophthalmus senecae Seneca Cave Beetle G1 WV
  • Pseudanophthalmus sequoyah Sequoyah Cave Beetle G1 AL
  • Pseudanophthalmus sericus Silken Cave Beetle G1 VA
  • Pseudanophthalmus shilohensis Shiloh Cave Beetle G2 IN
  • Pseudanophthalmus sidus Meredith Cave Beetle G1 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus simplex Simple Cave Beetle G1G2 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus simulans Cub Run Cave Beetle G1 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus solivagus G1G2 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus steevesi Steeves' Cave Beetle G1G2 AL
  • Pseudanophthalmus striatus G2G3 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus stricticollis Marengo Cave Beetle G4 IN
  • Pseudanophthalmus templetoni Templeton's Cave Beetle G1 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus tenebrosus Stevens Creek Cave Beetle G1 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus tennesseensis G3 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus tenuis G4 IN
  • Pseudanophthalmus thomasi Thomas' Cave Beetle G1G2 VA
  • Pseudanophthalmus tiresias Indian Grave Point Cave Beetle G1 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus transfluvialis G1G2 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus troglodytes Louisville Cave Beetle G1 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus tullahoma Duck River Cave Beetle G1G2 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus umbratilis G2G3 KY
  • Pseudanophthalmus unionis Union County Cave Beetle G1G2 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus valentinei Valentine's Cave Beetle G3G4 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus vanburenensis G1 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus ventus Blowing Cave Beetle G1 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus vicarius Vicariant Cave Beetle G2G3 VA
  • Pseudanophthalmus virginicus Maiden Spring Cave Beetle G1 VA
  • Pseudanophthalmus wallacei Wallace's Cave Beetle G1 TN
  • Pseudanophthalmus youngi Young's Cave Beetle G3G4 IN
  • Psychopomporus felipi GNR TX
  • Ptomaphagus barri G2G3 TN
  • Ptomaphagus chromolithus G2G3 AL, TN
  • Ptomaphagus cocytus G1G2 AZ
  • Ptomaphagus episcopus G1G2 AL
  • Ptomaphagus fecundus G1 TN
  • Ptomaphagus fiskei G1G2 GA
  • Ptomaphagus hatchi Hatch's Cave Fungus Beetle G3 AL, TN
  • Ptomaphagus hazelae G1G2 AL
  • Ptomaphagus hirtus Kentucky Cave Beetle G4 KY
  • Ptomaphagus hubrichti G2G3 TN
  • Ptomaphagus inyoensis CA
  • Ptomaphagus julius G1G2 AL
  • Ptomaphagus laticornis G1G2 AL
  • Ptomaphagus loedingi G1G2 AL
  • Ptomaphagus longicornis G3G4 AL
  • Ptomaphagus parashant AZ
  • Ptomaphagus solanum G1 AL
  • Ptomaphagus torodei Torode's Cave Fungus Beetle G1G2 AL
  • Ptomaphagus valentinei Valentine's Cave Fungus Beetle G3G4 AL
  • Ptomaphagus walteri G1G2 AL
  • Ptomaphagus whiteselli G2G3 AL, GA
  • Rhadine austinica G1G2 TX
  • Rhadine bullis GNR TX
  • Rhadine exilis G3 TX
  • Rhadine grubbsi TX
  • Rhadine infernalis G2G3 TX
  • Rhadine insolita G1G2 TX
  • Rhadine ivyi TX
  • Rhadine koepkei G1 TX
  • Rhadine noctivaga G1G2 TX
  • Rhadine ozarkensis GH AR
  • Rhadine persephone Tooth Cave Beetle G1G2 TX
  • Rhadine reyesi GNR TX
  • Rhadine russelli G1G2 TX
  • Rhadine speca G2 TX
  • Rhadine sprousei TX
  • Rhadine subterranea G2 TX
  • Rhadine tenebrosa G1G2 TX
  • Speleobama vana G1 AL
  • Speleochus blanchardensis AR
  • Speleochus croceus G1G2 AL
  • Speleochus eurous G2G3 AL
  • Speleochus ferus G1G2 AL, TN
  • Speleochus macosar AR
  • Speleochus steevesi G4 AL, TN
  • Speleochus stygicus G1G2 AL
  • Speleochus synstygicus G1 AL
  • Stygoparnus comalensis Comal Springs Dryopid Beetle G1G2 TX
  • Stygoporus oregonensis G1G2 OR
  • Texamaurops reddelli Kretschmarr Cave Mold Beetle G1G2 TX
  • Tychobythinus hubrichti G1G2 KY
  • Tychobythinus jonesi G1G2 AL
  • Tychobythinus strinatii G1G2 TN
  • Typhloelmis caroline GNR TX
  • Typhloelmis finegan GNR TX
  • Typhloelmis sanfelipe GNR TX
  • Typhloelmis spangleri GNR TX
  • Xenotrechus condei G1G2 MO
  • Xenotrechus denticollis G1G2 MO

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