Cleridae

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Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Cleridae
Enoclerus ichneumoneus (Fabricius, 1777)

Enoclerus ichneumoneus (Fabricius, 1777)

Enoclerus ichneumoneus (Fabricius, 1777)

Enoclerus ichneumoneus is a checkered beetle species in the Cleridae family found in North America.

Enoclerus muttkowskii (Wolcott, 1909)

Enoclerus muttkowskii (Wolcott, 1909)

Enoclerus muttkowskii (Wolcott, 1909)

Enoclerus muttkowskii is a checkered beetle species from the Cleridae family, found in North America.

Enoclerus rosmarus (Say, 1823)

Enoclerus rosmarus (Say, 1823)

Enoclerus rosmarus (Say, 1823)

Enoclerus rosmarus is a checkered beetle species in the Cleridae family found in North and Central America.

Enoclerus quadrisignatus (Say, 1835)

Enoclerus quadrisignatus (Say, 1835)

Enoclerus quadrisignatus (Say, 1835)

Enoclerus quadrisignatus is a checkered beetle species in the Cleridae family found in Central and North America.

Enoclerus eximius (Mannerheim, 1843)

Enoclerus eximius (Mannerheim, 1843)

Enoclerus eximius (Mannerheim, 1843)

Enoclerus eximius is a checkered beetle species in the Cleridae family, native to North America.

Enoclerus sphegeus (Fabricius, 1787)

Enoclerus sphegeus (Fabricius, 1787)

Enoclerus sphegeus (Fabricius, 1787)

Enoclerus sphegeus, the red-bellied checkered beetle found in North and Central America, preys on small insects including mountain pine beetle young.

Placopterus thoracicus (Olivier, 1795)

Placopterus thoracicus (Olivier, 1795)

Placopterus thoracicus (Olivier, 1795)

Placopterus thoracicus is a checkered beetle species from the Cleridae family found in Central and North America.

Priocera castanea (Newman, 1838)

Priocera castanea (Newman, 1838)

Priocera castanea (Newman, 1838)

Priocera castanea is a checkered beetle species in the Cleridae family that is found in North America.

Trogodendron fasiculatum

Trogodendron fasiculatum

Trogodendron fasiculatum

Trogodendron fasciculatum (yellowhorned clerid) is a small Australian checkered beetle that eats other insects.

Necrobia ruficollis (Fabricius, 1775)

Necrobia ruficollis (Fabricius, 1775)

Necrobia ruficollis (Fabricius, 1775)

Necrobia ruficollis is a colored beetle that feeds on dead matter and aids forensic entomology via decomposition occurrence.

Necrobia rufipes (Fabricius, 1781)

Necrobia rufipes (Fabricius, 1781)

Necrobia rufipes (Fabricius, 1781)

Necrobia rufipes, the red-legged ham beetle, is a cosmopolitan predatory pest beetle in the Cleridae family with forensic importance.

Necrobia violacea (Linnaeus, 1758)

Necrobia violacea (Linnaeus, 1758)

Necrobia violacea (Linnaeus, 1758)

Necrobia violacea is a small four to five millimeter long beetle with an iridescent metallic blue-green to green body, with distinct morphological traits.

Korynetes caeruleus (De Geer, 1775)

Korynetes caeruleus (De Geer, 1775)

Korynetes caeruleus (De Geer, 1775)

Korynetes caeruleus, the steely blue beetle, is a predatory Cleridae beetle whose larvae eat woodboring insect larvae.

Madoniella dislocata (Say, 1825)

Madoniella dislocata (Say, 1825)

Madoniella dislocata (Say, 1825)

Madoniella dislocata is a checkered beetle species in the Cleridae family found in North America.

Cregya oculata (Say, 1835)

Cregya oculata (Say, 1835)

Cregya oculata (Say, 1835)

Cregya oculata is a checkered beetle species in the Cleridae family, found in North America.

Chariessa pilosa (Forster, 1771)

Chariessa pilosa (Forster, 1771)

Chariessa pilosa (Forster, 1771)

Chariessa pilosa is a checkered beetle found across parts of Europe, Asia, and North America that preys on wood-boring beetles.

Chariessa vestita Chevrolat, 1835

Chariessa vestita Chevrolat, 1835

Chariessa vestita Chevrolat, 1835

Chariessa vestita is a checkered beetle species in the Cleridae family found across Central, North, and South America.

Pelonium leucophaeum (Klug, 1842)

Pelonium leucophaeum (Klug, 1842)

Pelonium leucophaeum (Klug, 1842)

Pelonium leucophaeum is a checkered beetle species in the Cleridae family found in Central and North America.

Neorthopleura texana (Bland, 1863)

Neorthopleura texana (Bland, 1863)

Neorthopleura texana (Bland, 1863)

Neorthopleura texana is a checkered beetle species in the Cleridae family found in Central and North America.

Neorthopleura thoracica (Say, 1823)

Neorthopleura thoracica (Say, 1823)

Neorthopleura thoracica (Say, 1823)

Neorthopleura thoracica is a checkered beetle species found across parts of the Americas, with adults preying on wood-boring beetles.

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