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Pseudomicrocara sepiasimulatus

Pseudomicrocara sepiasimulatus

Pseudomicrocara sepiasimulatus​ Watts, 2007 (a species of marsh-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Watts, C.H.S, Bradford, T.M., Cooper, S.J.B & Libonatti, T.M. (2020). New genera, species and combinations in the Pseudomicrocara Armstrong group (Coleoptera:...
Pseudomicrocara sepiasimulatus

Pseudomicrocara olliffi

Pseudomicrocara olliffi​ (Blackburn, 1892) (a species of marsh-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Watts, C.H.S, Bradford, T.M., Cooper, S.J.B & Libonatti, T.M. (2020). New genera, species and combinations in the Pseudomicrocara Armstrong group (Coleoptera:...
Pseudomicrocara sepiasimulatus

Accolabass monteithi

Accolabass monteithi Watts et al., 2020 (a species of marsh-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Watts, C.H.S, Bradford, T.M., Cooper, S.J.B & Libonatti, T.M. (2020). New genera, species and combinations in the Pseudomicrocara Armstrong group (Coleoptera:...
Allelidea brevipennis

Allelidea brevipennis

Allelidea brevipennis Pascoe, 1860 (a species of checkered beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence TMAG collections Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Cleroidea Family: Cleridae Subfamily: Phyllobaeninae Morphology Typical length (mm):...
Paropsisterna debilis

Paropsisterna debilis

Paropsisterna debilis (Chapuis, 1877) (a species of leaf-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Semmens, T.D., McQuillan, P.B. & Hayhurst, G. (1992). Catalogue of the Insects of Tasmania. Government of Tasmania: Department of Primary Industry, 104 pp. (as...
Eretes australis

Eretes australis

Eretes australis (Erichson, 1842) (a species of diving-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence TMAG collections Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Adephaga Superfamily: Caraboidea Family: Dytiscidae Subfamily: Dytiscinae Tribe: Eretini Morphology Typical length...
Anthrenus scrophulariae

Anthrenus scrophulariae

Anthrenus scrophulariae (Linnaeus, 1758) (a species of hide-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence QVMAG records (as Anthrenus scrophulariae) Classification Order: ColeopteraSuborder: PolyphagaSuperfamily: BostrichoideaFamily: DermestidaeSubfamily:...
Wynarka sylvestre

Wynarka sylvestre

Wynarka sylvestre​ Calder, 1986 (a species of click-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence DPIPWE collections Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Elateroidea Family: Elateridae Subfamily: Parablacinae Morphology Typical length (mm): (not...
Tribolium destructor

Tribolium destructor

Tribolium destructor Uyttenboogaart, 1934 (destructive flour-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence DPIPWE collections Not native; probably of European origin. Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Tenebrionoidea Family: Tenebrionidae...
Parastethorus nigripes

Parastethorus nigripes

Parastethorus nigripes (Kapur, 1948) (a species of ladybird) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence DPIPWE collections   Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Coccinelloidea Family: Coccinellidae Subfamily: Coccinellinae Tribe: Coccidulini...
Longitarsus jacobaeae

Longitarsus jacobaeae

Longitarsus jacobaeae (Waterhouse, 1858) (ragwort flea-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence DPIPWE collections Non-native (European origin)   Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Chrysomeloidea Family: Chrysomelidae Subfamily:...
Metopum rubricolle

Metopum rubricolle

Metopum rubricolle (Voss, 1922) (a species of leaf-rolling weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence DPIPWE collections Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family: Attelabidae Subfamily: Rhynchitinae Morphology Typical length...
Agnetaria pilosella

Agnetaria pilosella

Agnetaria pilosella (Blackburn, 1891) (a species of silken fungus-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence TMAG collections Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Cucujoidea Family: Cryptophagidae Subfamily: Cryptophaginae​ Tribe: Picrotini...
Aphodius lividus

Aphodius lividus

Aphodius lividus (Olivier, 1789) (a species of dung-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence DPIPWE collections A non-native, European-origin species Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Scarabaeoidea Family: Scarabaeidae Subfamily:...
Eunatalis spadicea

Eunatalis spadicea

Eunatalis spadicea Gerstmeier & Seitner, 2013 (a species of checkered beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Australian Faunal Directory (as Eunatalis spadicea) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Cleroidea Family: Cleridae Subfamily:...
Atheta chariessa

Atheta chariessa

Atheta chariessa (Olliff, 1886) (a species of rove-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Semmens, T.D., McQuillan, P.B. & Hayhurst, G. (1992). Catalogue of the Insects of Tasmania. Government of Tasmania: Department of Primary Industry, 104 pp. (as Homalota...
Rhyzobius xanthurus

Rhyzobius xanthurus

Rhyzobius xanthurus ​Mulsant, 1850 (a species of ladybird) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Semmens, T.D., McQuillan, P.B. & Hayhurst, G. (1992). Catalogue of the Insects of Tasmania. Government of Tasmania: Department of Primary Industry, 104 pp. (as Rhyzobius...
Rhyzobius pulcher

Rhyzobius pulcher

Rhyzobius pulcher ​Blackburn, 1892 (a species of ladybird) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Semmens, T.D., McQuillan, P.B. & Hayhurst, G. (1992). Catalogue of the Insects of Tasmania. Government of Tasmania: Department of Primary Industry, 104 pp. (as Rhyzobius...
Rhinotia bimaculata

Rhinotia bimaculata

Rhinotia bimaculata (Pascoe, 1871) (a species of belid weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Semmens, T.D., McQuillan, P.B. & Hayhurst, G. (1992). Catalogue of the Insects of Tasmania. Government of Tasmania: Department of Primary Industry, 104 pp. (as Belus...
Phacophallus sp nr pallidipennis

Phacophallus sp nr pallidipennis

Phacophallus sp nr pallidipennis (Motschulsky, 1858) (a species of rove-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence TMAG collections Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Staphylinoidea Family: Staphylinidae Subfamily: Staphylininae Tribe:...
Notriolus victoriae

Notriolus victoriae

Notriolus victoriae Carter & Zeck, 1929 (a species of riffle-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence TMAG collections Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Byrrhoidea Family: Elmidae Subfamily: Elminae Morphology Typical length (mm):...
Dietta sperata

Dietta sperata

Dietta sperata Sharp, 1876 (a species of rounded fungus-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence TMAG collections Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Staphylinoidea Family: Leioidae Subfamily: Leiodinae Tribe: Estadiini Morphology Typical...
Gonipterus lepidotus

Gonipterus lepidotus

Gonipterus lepidotus​ Gyllenhal, 1833 (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Semmens, T.D., McQuillan, P.B. & Hayhurst, G. (1992). Catalogue of the Insects of Tasmania. Government of Tasmania: Department of Primary Industry, 104 pp. (as Gonipterus...
Gonipterus gibberus

Gonipterus gibberus

Gonipterus gibberus​ Boisduval, 1836 (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Semmens, T.D., McQuillan, P.B. & Hayhurst, G. (1992). Catalogue of the Insects of Tasmania. Government of Tasmania: Department of Primary Industry, 104 pp. (as Gonipterus...
Clambus simsoni

Clambus simsoni

Clambus simsoni Blackburn, 1902 (a species of minute fringe-winged beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Semmens, T.D., McQuillan, P.B. & Hayhurst, G. (1992). Catalogue of the Insects of Tasmania. Government of Tasmania: Department of Primary Industry, 104 pp....
Cafius catenatus

Cafius catenatus

Cafius catenatusFauvel, 1877 (a species of rove-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence TMAG collections Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Staphylinoidea Family: Staphylinidae Subfamily: Staphylininae Tribe: Staphylinini Morphology...
Adelium licinoides

Adelium licinoides

Adelium licinoides​ Kirby, 1819 (a species of darkling-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Semmens, T.D., McQuillan, P.B. & Hayhurst, G. (1992). Catalogue of the Insects of Tasmania. Government of Tasmania: Department of Primary Industry, 104 pp. (as Adelium...
Necrobiopsis tasmanicus

Necrobiopsis tasmanicus

Necrobiopsis tasmanicus Crowson, 1964 (a species of bark-gnawing beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Crowson, R.A. 1964. A review of the classification of Cleroidea (Coleoptera), with descriptions of two new genera of Peltidae and of several new larval types....
Nemognathini unplaced sp TMAG_F101079

Nemognathini unplaced sp TMAG_F101079

Nemognathini unplaced sp TMAG_F101079 (a species of blister-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence TMAG collections Classification Order: ColeopteraSuborder: PolyphagaSuperfamily: TenebrionoideaFamily: MeloidaeSubfamily: NemognathinaeTribe: Nemognathini Morphology...
Pempsamacra unplaced

Pempsamacra unplaced

Pempsamacra unplaced (a species of longhorn-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Ślipiński, A. & Escalona, H. (2016). Australian longhorn beetles (Coleoptea: Cerambycidae), Volume 2: Subfamily Cerambycinae. CSIRO publishing, 640 pp. (as Pempsamacra species)...
Pempsamacra unplaced

Coptocercus assimilis

Coptocercus assimilis (Hope, 1841) (a species of longhorn-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Ślipiński, A. & Escalona, H. (2016). Australian longhorn beetles (Coleoptea: Cerambycidae), Volume 2: Subfamily Cerambycinae. CSIRO publishing, 640 pp. (as Coptocercus...
Pempsamacra unplaced

Ceresium unplaced

Ceresium unplaced (a species of longhorn-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Ślipiński, A. & Escalona, H. (2016). Australian longhorn beetles (Coleoptea: Cerambycidae), Volume 2: Subfamily Cerambycinae. CSIRO publishing, 640 pp. (as Callidiopis species)...
Pempsamacra unplaced

Callidiopis mutica

Callidiopis mutica Lacordaire, 1869 (a species of longhorn-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Ślipiński, A. & Escalona, H. (2016). Australian longhorn beetles (Coleoptea: Cerambycidae), Volume 2: Subfamily Cerambycinae. CSIRO publishing, 640 pp. (as...
Pempsamacra unplaced

Adrium artifex

Adrium artifex (Newman, 1842) (a species of longhorn-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Ślipiński, A. & Escalona, H. (2016). Australian longhorn beetles (Coleoptea: Cerambycidae), Volume 2: Subfamily Cerambycinae. CSIRO publishing, 640 pp. (as Adrium artifex)...
Pempsamacra unplaced

Aphanosperma unplaced

Aphanosperma unplaced (a species of longhorn-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Ślipiński, A. & Escalona, H. (2016). Australian longhorn beetles (Coleoptea: Cerambycidae), Volume 2: Subfamily Cerambycinae. CSIRO publishing, 640 pp. (as Aphanosperma undescribed...
Pempsamacra unplaced

Disterna tasmaniensis

Disterna tasmaniensis (Breuning, 1982) (a species of longhorn-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Ślipiński, A. & Escalona, H. (2013). Australian longhorn beetles (Coleoptea: Cerambycidae), Volume 1: Introduction and Subfamily Lamiinae. CSIRO publishing, 504...
Pempsamacra unplaced

Pentacosmia tasmanica

Pentacosmia tasmanica Breuning, 1968 (a species of longhorn-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Ślipiński, A. & Escalona, H. (2013). Australian longhorn beetles (Coleoptea: Cerambycidae), Volume 1: Introduction and Subfamily Lamiinae. CSIRO publishing, 504 pp....
Pseudomicrocara sepiasimulatus

Stenocyphon unplaced

Stenocyphon unplaced (a species of marsh-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Ślipiński, A. & Lawrence, J. (2019). Australian Beetles, Vol. 2: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga (part). CSIRO Publishing, 784 pp. (as Stenocyphon unnamed species)...
Eucinetus similis

Eucinetus similis

Eucinetus similis (a species of plate-thighed beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Lawrence, J. F. (2019). New species of Eucinetus and Noteucinetus from Australia (Coleoptera: Scirtoidea: Eucinetidae). Zootaxa. 4668 (2): 151–182. (as Eucinetus similis)...
Eucinetus bicolorellus

Eucinetus bicolorellus

Eucinetus bicolorellus (a species of plate-thighed beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Lawrence, J. F. (2019). New species of Eucinetus and Noteucinetus from Australia (Coleoptera: Scirtoidea: Eucinetidae). Zootaxa. 4668 (2): 151–182. (as Eucinetus bicolorellus)...
Eucinetus tasmaniae

Eucinetus tasmaniae

Eucinetus tasmaniae (a species of plate-thighed beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Lawrence, J. F. (2019). New species of Eucinetus and Noteucinetus from Australia (Coleoptera: Scirtoidea: Eucinetidae). Zootaxa. 4668 (2): 151–182. (as Eucinetus tasmaniae)...
Atheta chariessa

Metacorneolabium logor

Metacorneolabium logor Thayer, 1985 (a species of rove-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Thayer, M.K. (1985). Revision, phylogeny and biogeography of the austral genus Metacorneolabium Steel (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Omaliinae). Ball, G.E. (ed.), Taxonomy,...
Atheta chariessa

Metacorneolabium victas

Metacorneolabium victas Thayer, 1985 (a species of rove-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Thayer, M.K. (1985). Revision, phylogeny and biogeography of the austral genus Metacorneolabium Steel (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Omaliinae). Ball, G.E. (ed.), Taxonomy,...
Atheta chariessa

Austroesthetus passerculus

Austroesthetus passerculus (Oke, 1933) (a species of rove-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Coy, R., Greenslade, P & Rounsevell, D. (1993). A survey of invertebrates in Tasmanian rainforest. Tasmanian National Rainforest Conservation Programme Report no. 9....
Bubas bubalus

Bubas bubalus

Bubas bubalus​ (Olivier, 1811) (a species of dung-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence ABC (2020). Third time lucky for Australia’s newest migrant, the French ‘eater of cow dung’ beetle. ABC news online 23 April 2020  Non-native (European origin)...
Bubas bubalus

Onthophagus vacca

Onthophagus vacca​ (Linnaeus, 1767) (a species of dung-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence ABC (2020). Third time lucky for Australia’s newest migrant, the French ‘eater of cow dung’ beetle. ABC news online 23 April 2020 (as Onthophagus vacca)...
Hydraena ruinosa

Hydraena ruinosa

Hydraena ruinosa Zwick, 1977 (a species of minute moss-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Porch, N. (2020). Personal communication (as Hydraena ruinosa) Classification Order: ColeopteraSuborder: PolyphagaSuperfamily: StaphylinoideaFamily: HydraenidaeSubfamily:...
Atheta chariessa

Stenus villosiventris

Stenus villosiventris Lea, 1899 (a species of rove-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Porch, N. (2008). First record of Stenus Latreille (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Steninae) from Tasmania, Australia. Coleopterists Bulletin 62 (1): 62-62.​ (as Stenus...
Cicindela semicincta

Cicindela semicincta

Cicindela semicincta Brullé, 1834 (a species of tiger-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Ellingsen, K. (2012). Discovery of the first tiger beetle found on the island of Tasmania, Australia. Cicindela 44(3–4): 55–57.​ (as Myriochile semicincta) Atlas of Living...
Cercyon cf dux

Cercyon cf dux

Cercyon cf dux Sharp, 1873 (a species of scavenging water-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence  Fikáček, M. (2020). Personal communication. (as Cercyon cf dux) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Hydrophiloidea Family: Hydrophilidae...
Georissus unplaced

Georissus unplaced

Georissus unplaced (a species of georissid water-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Fikáček, M. (2020). Personal communication. (as Georissus sp) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Hydrophiloidea Family: Georissidae Morphology...
Cercyon cf dux

Anacaena wattsi

Anacaena wattsi (Gentili, 1993) (a species of scavenging water-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Komarkek, A. (2007). Taxonomic revision of Anacaena Thomson, 1859.I V. Australia (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Koleopterologische Rundschau 77: 147-170. (as Anacaena...
Chilatomaria troglodytes

Chilatomaria troglodytes

Chilatomaria troglodytes (Lea, 1910) (a species of silken fungus-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Semmens, T.D., McQuillan, P.B. & Hayhurst, G. (1992). Catalogue of the Insects of Tasmania. Government of Tasmania: Department of Primary Industry, 104 pp. (as...
Merimnetes ZIMMERMAN sp nov

Merimnetes ZIMMERMAN sp nov

Merimnetes ZIMMERMAN sp nov (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Zimmerman, E.C. (1992). Australian Weevils vol. VI. CSIRO publishing, 707 pages. (as Merimnetes new species) TMAG collections Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Neolaemosaccus ater

Neolaemosaccus ater​ (Lea, 1896) (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Zimmerman, E.C. (1992). Australian Weevils vol. VI. CSIRO publishing, 707 pages.(as Neolaemosaccus ater) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily:...
Pseudostanus tasmanicus

Pseudostanus tasmanicus

Pseudostanus tasmanicus (Ślipiński, Tomaszewska & Lawrence, 2009) (a species of minute hooded-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Ślipiński, A., Tomaszewska, W. & Lawrence, J. (2009). Phylogeny and classification of Corylophidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea)...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Cryptorhynchini ECZ gen nov sp 01

Cryptorhynchini ECZ gen nov sp 01 (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Zimmerman, E.C. (1992). Australian Weevils vol. VI. CSIRO publishing, 707 pages. (as Ephrycus obliquus) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily:...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Ephrycus obliquus

Ephrycus obliquus Pascoe, 1870 (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Zimmerman, E.C. (1992). Australian Weevils vol. VI. CSIRO publishing, 707 pages. (as Ephrycus obliquus) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Aterpini ECZ gen nov sp 01

Aterpini ECZ gen nov sp 01 (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Zimmerman, E.C. (1992). Australian Weevils vol. VI. CSIRO publishing, 707 pages. (as Aterpinae new genus) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea...
Aoplocnemis ECZ sp 01

Aoplocnemis ECZ sp 01

Aoplocnemis ECZ sp 01 (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Zimmerman, E.C. (1992). Australian Weevils vol. VI. CSIRO publishing, 707 pages. (as Aoplocnemus new species) TMAG collections Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily:...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Athor ECZ sp 01

Athor ECA sp 01 (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Zimmerman, E.C. (1992). Australian Weevils vol. VI. CSIRO publishing, 707 pages. (as Athor new species) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family:...
Telala ECZ sp 03

Telala ECZ sp 03

Telala ECZ sp 03 (a species of fungus-weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Zimmerman, E.C. (1992). Australian Weevils vol. VI. CSIRO publishing, 707 pages..(as Telala new species 3) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea...
Atheta chariessa

Gyrophaena insecata

Gyrophaena insecata (Fauvel, 1878) (a species of rove-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Semmens, T.D., McQuillan, P.B. & Hayhurst, G. (1992). Catalogue of the Insects of Tasmania. Government of Tasmania: Department of Primary Industry, 104 pp. (as Polylobus...
Longitarsus jacobaeae

Geomela chiarae

Geomela chiarae Daccordi & De Little, 2003 (a species of leaf-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Daccordi, M. & de Little, D.W. (2003). New taxa of Chrysomelinae of Tasmania (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae). Monographie Museo regionale di Scienze...
Geomela beatricis

Geomela beatricis

Geomela beatricis Daccordi & De Little, 2003 (a species of leaf-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence TMAG collections Daccordi, M. & de Little, D.W. (2003). New taxa of Chrysomelinae of Tasmania (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae). Monographie Museo...
Tribolium destructor

Alphitophagus bifasciatus

Alphitophagus bifasciatus (Say, 1824) (a species of darkling-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence TMAG collections Non-native (North American origin) Classification Order: ColeopteraSuborder: PolyphagaSuperfamily: TenebrionoideaFamily: TenebrionidaeSubfamily:...
Palaestra rubripennis

Palaestra rubripennis

Palaestra rubripennis​ Laporte, 1840 (a species of blister-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Bologna, M.A., Turco, F. & Pinto, J.D. (2013). The Meloidae (Coleoptera) of Australasia: a generic review, descriptions of new taxa, and a challenge to the current...
Palaestrida assimilis

Palaestrida assimilis

Palaestrida assimilis​ (Hope, 1843) (a species of blister-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Bologna, M.A., Turco, F. & Pinto, J.D. (2013). The Meloidae (Coleoptera) of Australasia: a generic review, descriptions of new taxa, and a challenge to the current...
Adalia bipunctata

Adalia bipunctata

Adalia bipunctata ​(Linnaeus, 1758) (two-spot ladybird) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Semmens, T.D., McQuillan, P.B. & Hayhurst, G. (1992). Catalogue of the Insects of Tasmania. Government of Tasmania: Department of Primary Industry, 104 pp. (as Adalia...
Rhyzobius quadrimaculatus

Rhyzobius quadrimaculatus

Rhyzobius quadrimaculatus Tomaszewska, 2010 (a species of ladybird) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Tomaszewska, W. (2010). Rhyzobius Stephens, 1829 (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), a revision of the world species. Fauna Mundi Warszawa, Museum and Institute of Zoology,...
Pseudomicrocara sepiasimulatus

Petrocyphon tasmanicus

Petrocyphon tasmanicus Zwick, 2012 (a species of marsh-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Zwick, P. (2012). Australian marsh beetles (Coleoptera: Scirtidae). 1. Additions to genus Petrocyphon. Entomologische Blätter und Coleoptera 108: 159-180. (as Petrocyphon...
Pseudomicrocara sepiasimulatus

Nothocyphon sarcophilus

Nothocyphon sarcophilus​ Zwick, 2015 (a species of marsh-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Zwick, P. (2015). Australian Marsh Beetles (Coleoptera: Scirtidae). 7. Genus Nothocyphon, new genus. Zootaxa 3981(3): 301-359.​ (as Nothocyphon sarcophilus) Classification...
Pseudomicrocara sepiasimulatus

Nothocyphon isolaeregis

Nothocyphon isolaeregis​ Zwick, 2015 (a species of marsh-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Zwick, P. (2015). Australian Marsh Beetles (Coleoptera: Scirtidae). 7. Genus Nothocyphon, new genus. Zootaxa 3981(3): 301-359.​ (as Nothocyphon isolaeregis) Classification...
Pseudomicrocara sepiasimulatus

Nanocyphon tasmanicus

Nanocyphon tasmanicus​ Zwick, 2015 (a species of marsh-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Zwick, P. (2015). Australian Marsh Beetles (Coleoptera: Scirtidae). 8. The new genera Cygnocyphon, Eximiocyphon, Paracyphon, Leptocyphon, Tectocyphon, and additions to...
Agonica sloanei

Agonica sloanei

Agonica sloanei​ Baehr, 2012 (a species of ground-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Baehr, M. (2012). A revision of the Australian carabid subtribe Agonicina. Spixiana (Munich) 35(2217): 209-236. (as Agonica sloanei) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder:...
Parastethorus nigripes

Scymnus leai

Scymnus leai Ślipiński, Pang & Booth, 2012 (a species of ladybird) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Ślipiński, A., Pang, H. & Booth, R. (2012). Revision of the Australian Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) Part 8. Genus Scymnus Kugelann. Annales Zoologici. 62. 679-704....
Atheta chariessa

Tasgnathusa hartzmontium

Tasgnathusa hartzmontium Pace, 2014 (a species of rove-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Pace, R. (2014). Introduction to the knowledge of the subfamily Aleocharinae from the Australian Region (Part I) (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae). Folia Entomologica Hungarica...
Rhyzobius tasmanicus

Rhyzobius tasmanicus

Rhyzobius tasmanicus Tomaszewska, 2010 (a species of ladybird) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Tomaszewska, W. (2010). Rhyzobius Stephens, 1829 (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), a revision of the world species. Fauna Mundi Warszawa, Museum and Institute of Zoology, Polish...
Rhyzobius pelion

Rhyzobius pelion

Rhyzobius pelion Tomaszewska, 2010 (a species of ladybird) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Tomaszewska, W. (2010). Rhyzobius Stephens, 1829 (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), a revision of the world species. Fauna Mundi Warszawa, Museum and Institute of Zoology, Polish...
Rhyzobius josephi

Rhyzobius josephi

Rhyzobius josephi Tomaszewska, 2010 (a species of ladybird) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Tomaszewska, W. (2010). Rhyzobius Stephens, 1829 (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), a revision of the world species. Fauna Mundi Warszawa, Museum and Institute of Zoology, Polish...
Atheta chariessa

Aylikusa tasmaniensis

Aylikusa tasmaniensis Pace, 2015 (a species of rove-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Pace, R. (2015) Introduction to the knowledge of the subfamily Aleocharinae from the Australian region (part II) (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). Folia Entomologica Hungarica...
Atheta chariessa

Aleochara pugionis

Aleochara pugionis Pace, 2015 (a species of rove-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Pace, R. (2015) Introduction to the knowledge of the subfamily Aleocharinae from the Australian region (part II) (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). Folia Entomologica Hungarica Rovartani...
Atheta chariessa

Aleochara rufopyga

Aleochara rufopyga Pace, 2015 (a species of rove-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Pace, R. (2015) Introduction to the knowledge of the subfamily Aleocharinae from the Australian region (part II) (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). Folia Entomologica Hungarica Rovartani...
Gnathoncus rotundatus

Gnathoncus rotundatus

Gnathoncus rotundatus (Kugelann, 1792) (a species of clown-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Lackner, T. & Leschen, R.A.B. (2017). A monograph of the Australopacific Saprininae (Coleoptera, Histeridae). ZooKeys 689: 1–263. (as Gnathoncus rotundatus)...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Gonipterus pulverulentus

Gonipterus pulverulentus Lea, 1898 (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Rolf Oberprieler, pers. comm. 2020 Classification Order: ColeopteraSuborder: PolyphagaSuperfamily: CurculionoideaFamily: CurculionidaeSubfamily: CurculioninaeTribe: Gonipterini...
Gonipterus platensis

Gonipterus platensis

Gonipterus platensis  (Marelli, 1926) (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Rolf Oberprieler, pers. comm. 2020 Classification Order: ColeopteraSuborder: PolyphagaSuperfamily: CurculionoideaFamily: CurculionidaeSubfamily: CurculioninaeTribe: Gonipterini...
Ataenius brouni

Ataenius brouni

Ataenius brouni (Sharp, 1867) (a species of scarab-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Tom Weir (pers. comm. 2020) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Scarabaeoidea Family: Scarabaeidae Subfamily: Aphodiinae Tribe: Eupariini Morphology...
Ataenius basiceps

Ataenius basiceps

Ataenius basiceps Lea, 1923 (a species of scarab-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Tom Weir (pers. comm. 2020) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Scarabaeoidea Family: Scarabaeidae Subfamily: Aphodiinae Tribe: Eupariini Morphology...
Ataenius picinus

Ataenius picinus

Ataenius picinus Harold, 1867 (a species of scarab-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence TMAG collections Tom Weir (pers. comm. 2020) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Scarabaeoidea Family: Scarabaeidae Subfamily: Aphodiinae Tribe:...
Pseudomicrocara sepiasimulatus

Pseudomicrocara cinctus

Pseudomicrocara cinctus​ (Blackburn, 1892) (a species of marsh-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Tasmanian Natural Values Atlas record(s) (as Pseudomicrocara cinctus) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Scirtoidea Family: Scirtidae...
Pseudomicrocara sepiasimulatus

Petrocyphon wattsi

Petrocyphon wattsi Zwick, 2012 (a species of marsh-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Zwick, P. (2012). Australian marsh beetles (Coleoptera: Scirtidae). 1. Additions to genus Petrocyphon. Entomologische Blätter und Coleoptera 108: 159-180. (as Petrocyphon wattsi)...
Parasemus suturellus

Parasemus suturellus

Parasemus suturellus​ (Blackburn, 1891) (a species of shining flower-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Tasmanian Natural Values Atlas record(s) (as Parasemus suturellus) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Cucujoidea Family:...
Parasemus suturellus

Parasemus melas

Parasemus melas​ Lea, 1932 (a species of shining flower-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Tasmanian Natural Values Atlas record(s) (as Parasemus melas) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Cucujoidea Family: Phalacridae Subfamily:...
Thalycrodes mixtum

Thalycrodes mixtum

Thalycrodes mixtum​ Kirejtshuk & Lawrence, 1992 (a species of fruit-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Kirejtshuk, A.G. & Lawrence, J.F. (1992). Review of the Thalycrodes complex of genera (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) endemic to the Australian Region. Journal...
Phloiotrya velutina

Phloiotrya velutina

Phloiotrya velutina (Champion, 1895) (a species of false darkling-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Tasmanian Natural Values Atlas record(s) (as Phloiotrya velutina). Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Tenebrionoidea Family:...
Cryptolestes pusillus

Cryptolestes pusillus

Cryptolestes pusillus ​(Schoenherr, 1817) (a species of lined flat-bark beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Tasmanian Natural Values Atlas record(s) (as Cryptolestes pusillus) Introduced from Europe Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily:...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Thaumastophasis orbitalis

Thaumastophasis orbitalis (Boheman, 1843) (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family: Curculionidae Subfamily: Molytinae Morphology...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Neolaemosaccus crucicollis

Neolaemosaccus crucicollis​ (Lea, 1896) (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Tasmanian Natural Values Atlas record(s) (as Neolaemosaccus crucicollis) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family: Curculionidae...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Poropterus simsoni

Poropterus simsoni Lea, 1913 (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Semmens, T.D., McQuillan, P.B. & Hayhurst, G. (1992). Catalogue of the Insects of Tasmania. Government of Tasmania: Department of Primary Industry, 104 pp. (as Poropterus nodosus)...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Otiorhynchus cribricollis

Otiorhynchus cribricollis​ Gyllenhal, 1834 (apple weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Tasmanian Natural Values Atlas record(s) (as Otiorhynchus cribricollis) Introduced from Europe.   Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily:...
Gastrocis montanus

Gastrocis montanus

Gastrocis montanus Lea, 1915 (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Tasmanian Natural Values Atlas record(s) (as Gastrocis montanus) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family: Curculionidae Subfamily:...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Steriphus caudatus

Steriphus caudatus (Pascoe, 1870) (spine-tailed weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Tasmanian Natural Values Atlas record(s) (as Steriphus caudatus) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family: Curculionidae Subfamily:...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Aoplocnemis bifasciculata

Aoplocnemis bifasciculata Lea, 1915 (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Tasmanian Natural Values Atlas record(s) (as Aoplocnemis bifasciculatus) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family: Curculionidae...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Storeus variegatus

Storeus variegatus Boheman, 1843 (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Tasmanian Natural Values Atlas record(s) (as Storeus variegatus) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family: Curculionidae Subfamily:...
Parastethorus nigripes

Diomus insidiosus

Diomus insidiosus ​(Blackburn, 1889) (a species of ladybird) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Tasmanian Natural Values Atlas record(s) (as Diomus insidiosus)   Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Coccinelloidea Family: Coccinellidae...
Parastethorus nigripes

Micraspis lineola

Micraspis lineola ​(Fabricius, 1775) (a species of ladybird) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Tasmanian Natural Values Atlas record(s) (as Micraspis lineola)   Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Cucujoidea Family: Coccinellidae...
Parastethorus nigripes

Rhyzobius pulchellus

Rhyzobius pulchellus ​(Montrouzier, 1861) (a species of ladybird) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Tasmanian Natural Values Atlas record(s) (as Rhyzobius pulchellus)   Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Coccinelloidea Family:...
Scymena amphibia

Scymena amphibia

Scymena amphibia Pascoe, 1870 (a species of darkling-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Tenebrionoidea Family: Tenebrionidae Subfamily: Tenebrioninae Tribe:...
Tribolium destructor

Olisthaena tenuitarsis

Olisthaena tenuitarsis (Pascoe, 1869) (a species of darkling-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Tenebrionoidea Family: Tenebrionidae Subfamily: Tenebrioninae...
Tribolium destructor

Celibe emarginata

Celibe emarginata (Guérin-Méneville, 1830) (a species of darkling-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Tenebrionoidea Family: Tenebrionidae Subfamily: Tenebrioninae...
Tribolium destructor

Promethis nigra

Promethis nigra ​(Blessig, 1861) (a species of darkling-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Tenebrionoidea Family: Tenebrionidae Subfamily: Stenochiinae Tribe:...
Tribolium destructor

Kaszaba coerulescens

Kaszaba coerulescens ​(Haag-Rutenberg, 1878) (a species of darkling-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Tenebrionoidea Family: Tenebrionidae Subfamily:...
Tribolium destructor

Adelium bassi

Adelium bassi​ Carter, 1926 (a species of darkling-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Tenebrionoidea Family: Tenebrionidae Subfamily: Lagriinae Tribe: Adeliini...
Tribolium destructor

Dimorphochilus diversicollis

Dimorphochilus diversicollis​ Borchmann, 1908 (a species of darkling-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Tenebrionoidea Family: Tenebrionidae Subfamily:...
Pseudomicrocara sepiasimulatus

Ruborcara megarhynchos

Ruborcara megarhynchos​ (Watts, 2007) (a species of marsh-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Watts, C.H.S. (2007). Revision of Australian Pseudomicrocara Armstrong (Coleoptera: Scirtidae). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 131(1): 1-82. (as...
Bubas bubalus

Onthophagus granulatus

Onthophagus granulatus​ Boheman, 1858 (a species of dung-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Scarabaeoidea Family: Scarabaeidae Subfamily: Scarabaeinae Tribe:...
Bubas bubalus

Eosaulostomus collaris

Eosaulostomus collaris​ (Blackburn, 1892) (a species of Christmas-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Scarabaeoidea Family: Scarabaeidae Subfamily: Rutelinae...
Bubas bubalus

Phyllotocus kingii

Phyllotocus kingii​ Macleay, 1864 (a species of scarab-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Scarabaeoidea Family: Scarabaeidae Subfamily: Melolonthinae Tribe:...
Dryocora walkeri

Dryocora walkeri

Dryocora walkeri​ Lea, 1904 (a species of red log-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Tenebrionoidea Family: Prostomidae Morphology Typical length (mm): (not yet...
Priastichus megathorax

Priastichus megathorax

Priastichus megathorax​ Leschen, Lawrence & Ślipiński, 2005 (a species of priasilphid beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Leschen, R.A.B., Lawrence, J.F. & Ślipiński, S.A. (2005). Classification of basal Cucujoidea (Coleoptera : Polyphaga): cladistic...
Dohrnia anthina

Dohrnia anthina

Dohrnia anthina (Olliff, 1887) (a species of false blister-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Tenebrionoidea Family: Oedemeridae Subfamily: Oedemerinae Tribe:...
Thalycrodes mixtum

Omosita discoidea

Omosita discoidea ​(Fabricius, 1775) (a species of fruit-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Introduced from Europe Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Cucujoidea Family: Nitidulidae Subfamily:...
Thalycrodes mixtum

Epuraea uniformis

Epuraea uniformis ​(Blackburn, 1891) (a species of fruit-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Cucujoidea Family: Nitidulidae Subfamily: Epuraeinae Tribe: Epuraeini...
Thalycrodes mixtum

Epuraea imperialis

Epuraea imperialis ​(Reitter, 1877) (a species of fruit-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Cucujoidea Family: Nitidulidae Subfamily: Epuraeinae Tribe: Epuraeini...
Thalycrodes mixtum

Carpophilus dimidiatus

Carpophilus dimidiatus​ (Fabricius, 1792) (corn-sap beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Probably introduced from Europe Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Cucujoidea Family: Nitidulidae Subfamily:...
Myrabolia australis

Myrabolia australis

Myrabolia australis Tomaszewska & Slipinski, 2008 (a species of myraboliid beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Tomaszewska, K.W. & Ślipiński, A. (2008). Review of the genus Myrabolia Reitter (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea: Myraboliidae). Austral Entomology 47 (1):...
Helcogaster maculiceps

Helcogaster maculiceps

Helcogaster maculiceps Lea, 1909 (a species of soft-winged flower-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Cleroidea Family: Melyridae Subfamily: Malachiinae Morphology...
Helcogaster maculiceps

Dicranolaius bellulus

Dicranolaius bellulus (Boisduval, 1835) (red-and-blue beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Cleroidea Family: Melyridae Subfamily: Malachiinae Morphology Typical...
Cryptolestes pusillus

Notolaemus tasmanicus

Notolaemus tasmanicus​ (Grouvelle, 1876) (a species of lined flat-bark beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Cucujoidea Family: Laemophloeidae Morphology Typical...
Cryptolestes pusillus

Laemophloeus ubiquitosus

Laemophloeus ubiquitosus​ Lea, 1904 (a species of lined flat-bark beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Cucujoidea Family: Laemophloeidae Morphology Typical length...
Cercyon cf dux

Enochrus peregrinus

Enochrus peregrinus ​(Walker, 1858) (a species of scavenging water-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Hydrophiloidea Family: Hydrophilidae Subfamily:...
Cercyon cf dux

Berosus approximans

Berosus approximans ​Fairmaire, 1879 (a species of scavenging water-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Hydrophiloidea Family: Hydrophilidae Subfamily:...
Cercyon cf dux

Paracymus spenceri

Paracymus spenceri Blackburn, 1896 (a species of scavenging water-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Hydrophiloidea Family: Hydrophilidae Subfamily: Hydrophilinae...
Cercyon cf dux

Anacaena horni

Anacaena horni (Blackburn, 1896) (a species of scavenging water-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Komarkek, A. (2007). Taxonomic revision of Anacaena Thomson, 1859.I V. Australia (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Koleopterologische Rundschau 77: 147-170. (as Anacaena...
Macrogyrus angustatus

Macrogyrus angustatus

Macrogyrus angustatus​ Régimbart, 1883 (a species of whirligig-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Adephaga Superfamily: Caraboidea Family: Gyrinidae Morphology Typical length (mm): (not...
Notriolus victoriae

Simsonia wilsoni

Simsonia wilsoni (Carter, 1926) (a species of riffle-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Byrrhoidea Family: Elmidae Subfamily: Elminae Morphology Typical length...
Notriolus victoriae

Simsonia nicholsoni

Simsonia nicholsoni (Carter, 1926) (a species of riffle-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Byrrhoidea Family: Elmidae Subfamily: Elminae Morphology Typical length...
Notriolus victoriae

Notriolus maculata

Notriolus maculata (Carter, 1926) (a species of riffle-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Byrrhoidea Family: Elmidae Subfamily: Elminae Morphology Typical length...
Notriolus victoriae

Austrolimnius victoriensis

Austrolimnius victoriensis Carter & Zeck, 1929 (a species of riffle-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Byrrhoidea Family: Elmidae Subfamily: Elminae...
Notriolus victoriae

Austrolimnius messa

Austrolimnius messa​ Hinton, 1965 (a species of riffle-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Byrrhoidea Family: Elmidae Subfamily: Elminae Morphology Typical length...
Hyphydrus elegans

Hyphydrus elegans

Hyphydrus elegans (Montrouzier, 1860) (a species of diving-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence   Atlas of Living Australia record(s)  Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Adephaga Superfamily: Caraboidea Family: Dytiscidae Subfamily: Hydroporinae Tribe:...
Hyphydrus elegans

Sternopriscus browni

Sternopriscus browni Sharp, 1882 (a species of diving-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence   Atlas of Living Australia record(s)  Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Adephaga Superfamily: Caraboidea Family: Dytiscidae Subfamily: Hydroporinae Tribe:...
Hyphydrus elegans

Necterosoma undecimlineatum

Necterosoma undecimlineatum (Babington, 1841) (a species of diving-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence   Atlas of Living Australia record(s)  Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Adephaga Superfamily: Caraboidea Family: Dytiscidae Subfamily: Hydroporinae...
Hyphydrus elegans

Megaporus howittii

Megaporus howittii (Clark, 1862) (a species of diving-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence   Atlas of Living Australia record(s)  Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Adephaga Superfamily: Caraboidea Family: Dytiscidae Subfamily: Hydroporinae Tribe:...
Hyphydrus elegans

Limbodessus compactus

Limbodessus compactus (Clark, 1862) (a species of diving-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence   Atlas of Living Australia record(s)  Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Adephaga Superfamily: Caraboidea Family: Dytiscidae Subfamily: Hydroporinae Tribe:...
Hyphydrus elegans

Exocelina simplex

Exocelina simplex (Clark, 1863) (a species of diving-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Ślipiński, A. & Lawrence, J. (2019). Australian Beetles, Vol. 2: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga (part). CSIRO Publishing, 784 pp. (as Exocelina simplex) Atlas...
Hyphydrus elegans

Exocelina melanarius

Exocelina melanarius (Sharp, 1882) (a species of diving-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Ślipiński, A. & Lawrence, J. (2019). Australian Beetles, Vol. 2: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga (part). CSIRO Publishing, 784 pp. (as Exocelina melanarius)...
Hyphydrus elegans

Platynectes aenescens

Platynectes aenescens​ Sharp, 1882 (a species of diving-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Adephaga Superfamily: Caraboidea Family: Dytiscidae Subfamily: Agabinae Tribe: Agabini...
Anthrenus scrophulariae

Reesa vespulae

Reesa vespulae (Milliron, 1939) (a species of hide-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Non-native (European origin) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Bostrichoidea Family: Dermestidae Subfamily:...
Anthrenus scrophulariae

Anthrenus flavipes

Anthrenus flavipes LeConte, 1854 (a species of hide-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Non-native (European origin) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Bostrichoidea Family: Dermestidae Subfamily:...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Deretiosus aridus

Deretiosus aridus​ Pascoe, 1871 (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s)       Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family: Curculionidae Subfamily: Molytinae...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Neolaemosaccus rivularis

Neolaemosaccus rivularis​ (Lea, 1899) (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s)       Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family: Curculionidae Subfamily:...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Neoporopterus lithodermus

Neoporopterus lithodermus (Boisduval, 1835) (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s)       Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family: Curculionidae Subfamily:...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Achopera alba

Achopera alba Lea, 1931 (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s)       Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family: Curculionidae Subfamily: Molytinae Tribe:...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Olanaea metropolitana

Olanaea metropolitana​ Blackburn, 1894 (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s)     Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family: Curculionidae Subfamily: Hyperinae...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Naupactus leucoloma

Naupactus leucoloma Boheman, 1840 (white-fringed weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Non-native (South American origin) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family: Curculionidae...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Merimnetes celmisiae

Merimnetes celmisiae Lea, 1910 (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family: Curculionidae Subfamily: Entiminae Tribe: Leptopiini...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Mandalotus simulator

Mandalotus simulator Lea, 1907 (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family: Curculionidae Subfamily: Entiminae Tribe: Leptopiini...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Mandalotus laminatipes

Mandalotus laminatipes Lea, 1915 (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family: Curculionidae Subfamily: Entiminae Tribe: Leptopiini...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Leptopius robustus

Leptopius robustus (Olivier, 1807) (fruit-tree root weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family: Curculionidae Subfamily: Entiminae Tribe: Leptopiini...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Steriphus murinus

Steriphus murinus (Pascoe, 1870) (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family: Curculionidae Subfamily: Cyclominae Tribe: Listroderini...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Listroderes foveatus

Listroderes foveatus Germain, 1895 (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Non-native Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family: Curculionidae Subfamily: Cyclominae Tribe:...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Listroderes delaiguei

Listroderes delaiguei Germain, 1895 (subterranean clover weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Non-native Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family: Curculionidae Subfamily: Cyclominae...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Euthyphasis funerea

Euthyphasis funerea Blackburn, 1901 (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family: Curculionidae Subfamily: Cyclominae Tribe: Aterpini...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Atelicus miniatus

Atelicus miniatus Pascoe, 1872 (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family: Curculionidae Subfamily: Cyclominae Tribe: Aterpini...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Tetralophus excursus

Tetralophus excursus​ Pascoe, 1870 (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family: Curculionidae Subfamily: Cyclominae Tribe: Amycterini...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Sclerorinus apicalis

Sclerorinus apicalis​ Macleay, 1865 (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family: Curculionidae Subfamily: Cyclominae Tribe: Amycterini...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Amycterus tenebricosus

Amycterus tenebricosus​ Pascoe, 1870 (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family: Curculionidae Subfamily: Cyclominae Tribe: Amycterini...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Symbothynus squalidus

 Symbothynus squalidus ​Blackburn, 1890 (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family: Curculionidae Subfamily: Curculioninae Morphology...
Micraonychus decipiens

Micraonychus decipiens

 Micraonychus decipiens ​Blackburn, 1890 (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family: Curculionidae Subfamily: Curculioninae Tribe:...
Emplesis tibialis

Emplesis tibialis

 Emplesis tibialis ​Lea, 1927 (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence TMAG collections Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family: Curculionidae Subfamily: Curculioninae Tribe: Storeini Morphology Typical...
Mecinus pascuorum

Mecinus pascuorum

Mecinus pascuorum​ (Gyllenhal, 1813) (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence TMAG collections Non-native (European origin) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family: Curculionidae Subfamily: Curculioninae...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Gonipterus excavifrons

Gonipterus excavifrons​ Lea, 1898 (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family: Curculionidae Subfamily: Curculioninae Tribe:...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Myossita rufula

Myossita rufula Pascoe, 1865 (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: ColeopteraSuborder: PolyphagaSuperfamily: CurculionoideaFamily: CurculionidaeSubfamily: CurculioninaeTribe: Eugnomini Morphology...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Ancyttalia erichsoni

Ancyttalia erichsoni​ (Pascoe, 1870) (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: ColeopteraSuborder: PolyphagaSuperfamily: CurculionoideaFamily: CurculionidaeSubfamily: CurculioninaeTribe: Eugnomini...
Neolaemosaccus ater

Cossonus vicarius

Cossonus vicarius​Lea, 1909 (a species of weevil) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Curculionoidea Family: Curculionidae Subfamily: Cossoninae Morphology Typical length...
Parastethorus nigripes

Diomus victoriensis

Diomus victoriensis (Blackburn, 1892) (a species of ladybird) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Pang, H & Ślipiński, A. (2010). Revision of the Australian Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). Genus Diomus Mulsant. Part 2. Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 60 (4): 493-545. (as...
Parastethorus nigripes

Diomus tasmanicus

Diomus tasmanicus Pang & Slipinski, 2010 (a species of ladybird) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Pang, H & Ślipiński, A. (2010). Revision of the Australian Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). Genus Diomus Mulsant. Part 2. Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 60 (4): 493-545 (as...
Parastethorus nigripes

Diomus leai

Diomus leai Pang & Slipinski, 2010 (a species of ladybird) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Pang, H & Ślipiński, A. (2010). Revision of the Australian Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). Genus Diomus Mulsant. Part 2. Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 60 (4): 493-545 (as...
Parastethorus nigripes

Diomus inaffectatus

Diomus inaffectatus (Blackburn, 1892) (a species of ladybird) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Coccinelloidea Family: Coccinellidae Subfamily: Coccinellinae Tribe:...
Parastethorus nigripes

Diomus elutus

Diomus elutus (Lea, 1902) (a species of ladybird) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Coccinelloidea Family: Coccinellidae Subfamily: Coccinellinae Tribe: Diomini...
Parastethorus nigripes

Scymnus parallelus

Scymnus parallelus Blackburn, 1889 (a species of ladybird) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Coccinelloidea Family: Coccinellidae Subfamily: Coccinellinae Tribe:...
Parastethorus nigripes

Halmus chalybeus

Halmus chalybeus (Boisduval, 1835) (a species of ladybird) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Coccinelloidea Family: Coccinellidae Subfamily: Coccinellinae Tribe:...
Eunatalis spadicea

Lemidia accinctus

Lemidia accinctus​ (Newman, 1842) (a species of checkered beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Semmens, T.D., McQuillan, P.B. & Hayhurst, G. (1992). Catalogue of the Insects of Tasmania. Government of Tasmania: Department of Primary Industry, 104 pp. (as...
Thriocerodes bipartitus

Thriocerodes bipartitus

Thriocerodes bipartitus (Pic, 1941) (a species of checkered beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Cleroidea Family: Cleridae Subfamily: Korynetinae Morphology...
Eunatalis spadicea

Thriocerodes bifasciatus

Thriocerodes bifasciatus (Pic, 1941) (a species of checkered beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Cleroidea Family: Cleridae Subfamily: Korynetinae Morphology...
Eunatalis spadicea

Eleale plicaticollis

Eleale Eleale plicaticollis Schenkling, 1916 (a species of checkered beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Cleroidea Family: Cleridae Subfamily: Clerinae Morphology...
Eunatalis spadicea

Eleale herbea

Eleale herbea Chevrolat, 1874 (a species of checkered beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Cleroidea Family: Cleridae Subfamily: Clerinae Morphology Typical length...
Longitarsus jacobaeae

Microdonacia bidentata

Microdonacia bidentata​ Reid, 1992 (a species of leaf-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Reid, C.A.M. (1992). The leaf‐beetle genus Microdonacia Blackburn (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae): revision and systematic placement. Systematic Entomology 17 (4):...
Longitarsus jacobaeae

Psylliodes aridus

Psylliodes aridus Lea, 1917 (a species of flea-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s)   Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Chrysomeloidea Family: Chrysomelidae Subfamily: Galerucinae Tribe:...
Longitarsus jacobaeae

Longitarsus victoriensis

Longitarsus victoriensis Blackburn, 1896 (a species of flea-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s)   Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Chrysomeloidea Family: Chrysomelidae Subfamily: Galerucinae...
Longitarsus jacobaeae

Arsipoda striatipennis

Arsipoda striatipennis Blackburn, 1896 (a species of flea-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s)   Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Chrysomeloidea Family: Chrysomelidae Subfamily: Galerucinae...
Longitarsus jacobaeae

Arsipoda chrysis

Arsipoda chrysis (Olivier, 1808) (a species of flea-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s)   Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Chrysomeloidea Family: Chrysomelidae Subfamily: Galerucinae Tribe:...
Longitarsus jacobaeae

Arsipoda bicolor

Arsipoda bicolor (Waterhouse, 1838) (a species of flea-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s)   Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Chrysomeloidea Family: Chrysomelidae Subfamily: Galerucinae...
Longitarsus jacobaeae

Aphthona mediocris

Aphthona mediocris (Blackburn, 1896) (a species of flea-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s)   Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Chrysomeloidea Family: Chrysomelidae Subfamily: Galerucinae...
Longitarsus jacobaeae

Altica coerulea

Altica coerulea (Olivier, 1791) (a species of flea-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s)   Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Chrysomeloidea Family: Chrysomelidae Subfamily: Galerucinae Tribe:...
Longitarsus jacobaeae

Edusella perplexa

EEdusella perplexa​ (Blackburn, 1891) (a species of leaf-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Chrysomeloidea Family: Chrysomelidae Subfamily: Eumolpinae Morphology...
Longitarsus jacobaeae

Ditropidella jacobyi

Ditropidella jacobyi (Baly, 1877) (a species of leaf-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Chrysomeloidea Family: Chrysomelidae Subfamily: Cryptocephalinae Tribe:...
Longitarsus jacobaeae

Cadmus aurantiacus

Cadmus aurantiacus Saunders, 1847 (a species of leaf-beetle) Basis for Tasmanian occurrence Atlas of Living Australia record(s) Classification Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Chrysomeloidea Family: Chrysomelidae Subfamily: Cryptocephalinae Tribe:...