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Beetle Families by Scientific Names
(see also beetle families by common names)

Agyrtidae

Amphizoidae

Anamorphidae

Anthicidae

Anthribidae

Artematopodidae

Attelabidae

Bostrichidae

Bothrideridae

Brentidae

Buprestidae

Byrrhidae

Byturidae

Cantharidae

Carabidae

Cerambycidae

Cerylonidae

Chrysomelidae

Ciidae

Clambidae

Cleridae

Coccinellidae

Cryptophagidae

Cucujidae

Cupedidae

Curculionidae

Dascillidae

Dermestidae

Diphyllostomatidae

Dryopidae

Dytiscidae

Elateridae

Elmidae

Endomychidae

Erotylidae

Eucinetidae

Eucnemidae

Eulichadidae

Geotrupidae

Glaphyridae

Gyrinidae

Haliplidae

Heteroceridae

Histeridae

Hydraenidae

Hydrophilidae

Kateretidae

Laemophloeidae

Lampyridae

Latridiidae

Leiodidae

Lucanidae

Lycidae

Melandryidae

Meloidae

Melyridae

Monotomidae

Mordellidae

Mycetophagidae

Mycteridae

Nitidulidae

Nosodendridae

Noteridae

Oedemeridae

Passalidae

Passandridae

Phalacridae

Phengodidae

Pleocomidae

Prostomidae

Psephenidae

Ptiliidae

Ptilodactylidae

Ptinidae

Pyrochroidae

Rhipiceridae

Rhysodidae

Ripiphoridae

Scarabaeidae

Scirtidae

Scraptiidae

Silphidae

Silvanidae

Sphindidae

Staphylinidae

Stenotrachelidae

Synchroidae

Tenebrionidae

Tetratomidae

Throscidae

Trachypachidae

Trogidae

Trogossitidae

Zopheridae

For a more complete and very useful list of beetle family thumbnail images, see the BugGuide beetle page.

all photos and text © Joyce Gross