Beetles of Karnataka
681 beetles on the India list have an open record placed in Karnataka, 4 of them threatened (1 Critically Endangered, 1 Endangered and 2 Vulnerable).
A species is in a state when it has an open record placed there: a record anyone can check online (a GBIF record, or a research-grade iNaturalist observation). Threatened: IUCN Red List Critically Endangered, Endangered or Vulnerable. The sources give no endemic mark for beetles yet. List of the week of 2026-11-09.
Threatened beetles of Karnataka (4)
All beetles of Karnataka on the list (681)
- Abscondita anceyi
- Acallopistus vellicosus
- Acanthophorus serraticornis
- Aceraius grandis
- Acilius sulcatus Lesser Diving-beetle
- Acmaeodera aurifera
- Acmaeodera interrupta
- Acmaeodera stictipennis
- Acupalpus andrewesi
- Acupalpus punctatus
- Acupalpus rhombotus
- Adoretus bicolor
- Adoretus sinicus Chinese rose beetle
- Adoretus sorex
- Adoretus stoliczkae
- Adoretus versutus
- Afidentula bisquadripunctata
- Agelia pectinicornis
- Agrilus acutus Spiral borer
- Agrilus fragilis
- Agrilus grisator
- Agrilus mediocris
- Agrilus viridifrons
- Agrypnus lupinosus
- Alcidodes fabricii
- Altica engstromi
- Amblispa laevigata
- Amblyopus cinctipennis
- Amblyopus vittatus
- Anadastus bifasciatus
- Anadastus ornatus
- Anatona alboguttata
- Ancylopus pictus
- Anegleis cardoni
- Anelastes crenulatus
- Anomala bengalensis
- Anomala biharensis
- Anomala communis
- Anomala conjuga
- Anomala dorsalis
- Anomala dussumieri
- Anomala pallida
- Anomala polita
- Anomala ruficapilla
- Anomala singularis
- Anomala varians
- Anomala varicolor
- Anomotachys acaroides
- Anthelephila nandi
- Anthelephila pedestris
- Anthia sexguttata Six-spot ground beetle
- Anthinobaris novemmaculata
- Anthracalaus bengalensis
- Anthracophora crucifera
- Anthrenus maculifer
- Anthrenus oceanicus
- Aphanarthrum reticulatum
- Aphrodisium cantori
- Aplosonyx orientalis
- Apogonia cribricollis
- Apogonia ferruginea
- Apogonia kombirana
- Apogonia mangalorensis
- Apogonia rauca
- Apogonia villosella
- Apomecyna histrio
- Araecerus fasciculatus Coffee Bean Weevil
- Araecerus suturalis
- Arhaphes lineicollis
- Arhaphes luteipes
- Aristolebia saluki
- Arodepus marginatus
- Arodepus marginellus
- Aspidimorpha dorsata
- Aspidimorpha furcata Furcated Tortoise Beetle
- Aspidimorpha miliaris
- Aspidimorpha sanctaecrucis Golden Tortoise Beetle
- Aspidolopha decora
- Asticostena sulphurea
- Atactogaster inducens
- Atactogaster paraleucosomus
- Atactogaster zebra
- Attagenus fasciatus Banded Black Carpet Beetle
- Aulacocheilus birmanicus
- Aulacophora cincta
- Aulacophora cruenta
- Aulacophora indica Pumpkin Beetle
- Bagous affaber
- Bagous affinis
- Bagous alexanderi
- Bagous confusus
- Bagous geniculatodes
- Bagous indistinctus
- Bagous laevigatus
- Bagous loisae
- Bagous obrieni
- Bagous vicinus
- Bandar pascoei
- Baris x-album
- Baryrhynchus miles Baryrhynchus miles
- Batocera numitor Mango-tree Longicorn Borer
- Batocera rubus Mango Longhorn Beetle
- Batocera rufomaculata Mango Stem Borer
- Belionota prasina
- Boletoxenus taprobanae
- Brachinus sordidus
- Brachypera zoilus Clover Leaf Weevil
- Bradymerus mookambikanus
- Brahmina mysoreensis
- Brumoides lineatus
- Brumoides suturalis Three-striped Lady Beetle
- Buprestodera mimetica
- Caccobius meridionalis
- Callispa nigronotata
- Callosobruchus chinensis Southern Cowpea Weevil
- Callosobruchus maculatus Cowpea Weevil
- Campsiura nigripennis
- Camptorhinus tuberculoscutellaris
- Camptorhinus tuberculososcutellaris
- Capnolymma cingalensis
- Cardiaspis pisciformis
- Cassida circumdata Green Tortoise Beetle
- Cassida cognobilis
- Cassida exilis
- Catharsius molossus Molossus Dung Beetle
- Catharsius pithecius
- Cenoscelis atra
- Cephalophanus epilachnoides
- Cerapterus latipes
- Cercidocerus lateralis
- Ceresium gracile
- Cerosterna scabrator
- Chaetocnema concinnipennis
- Chaetocnema nigrilata
- Chaetocnema paraumesaoi
- Chaetocnema simplicifrons
- Cheilomenes sexmaculata Six-spotted Zigzag Ladybird
- Chelidonium cinctum
- Chilocorus circumdatus Red Chilocorus
- Chilocorus nigritus Malaysian Ladybird
- Chiloloba acuta
- Chiridopsis acutangula
- Chiridopsis bipunctata Indian Green Tortoise Beetle
- Chiridopsis ventralis
- Chlaenius hamifer
- Chlaenius lafertei
- Chlaenius malachinus
- Chlaenius nepalensis
- Chlaenius panagaeoides
- Chlaenius quadricolor
- Chlaenius rufifemoratus
- Chlorophorus agnatus
- Chlorophorus annularis Bamboo Tiger Longhorn
- Chlorophorus jucundus
- Chlorophorus ziczac
- Chrysochroa cuprascens
- Chrysochroa rajah
- Cicindela andrewesi
- Cicindela aurofasciata
- Cicindela barmanica
- Cicindela bicolor Bicoloured Tiger Beetle
- Cicindela calligramma Transverse-banded Tiger Beetle
- Cicindela fabriciana
- Cicindela flavomaculata Yellow-spotted Tiger Beetle
- Cicindela fowleri
- Cicindela goryi Lowland Tiger Beetle
- Cicindela hamiltoniana Orange-striped Tiger Beetle
- Cicindela princeps
- Cicindela whithillii Green Tiger Beetle
- Cicindela zingaroana VU
- Cionus indicus
- Cleonaria bicolor
- Clinteria belli
- Clinteria coerulea
- Clinteria imperialis
- Clinteria klugi
- Clinteria rufipennis
- Clypeodytes severini
- Clytocera chionospila
- Clytrasoma palliatum
- Coccinella septempunctata Seven-spotted Lady Beetle
- Coccinella transversalis Small Transverse Ladybird Beetle
- Coelophora bissellata
- Coelophora inaequalis Variable Ladybird Beetle
- Coelostoma nostocinum
- Colasposoma ornatum
- Colasposoma pretiosum
- Colasposoma villosulum
- Collyris dohrnii
- Collyris longicollis
- Copelatus mysorensis
- Copelatus oblitus
- Copelatus schereri
- Copris andrewesi
- Copris minutus Small Black Dung Beetle
- Copris signatus
- Coptops aedificator Albizia long-horned beetle
- Coraebus rubi
- Cosmopolites sordidus Banana root borer
- Craspedonta leayana
- Craspedophorus angulatus
- Craspedophorus bifasciatus
- Craspedophorus hilaris
- Cremnosterna quadriplagiata
- Creophilus flavipennis
- Cryptalaus alveolatus
- Cryptalaus sordidus
- Cryptalaus speciosus
- Cryptolaemus montrouzieri Mealybug Destroyer
- Curinus coeruleus Metallic Blue Lady Beetle
- Cybister guerini
- Cyclosomus flexuosus
- Cycnotrachelus flavoguttatus
- Cylas formicarius Sweet Potato Weevil
- Cylindera belli
- Cylindera belloides
- Cylindera collicia Channel-headed Tiger Beetle
- Cylindera labioaenea
- Cylindera minuta
- Cylindera paradoxa
- Cylindera severini
- Cylindera umbropolita
- Demonax balyi
- Demonax decens
- Demonax decorus
- Demonax formicoides
- Dendarus coarcticollis
- Deporaus marginatus Mango leaf-cutting weevil
- Dereodus mastos
- Dermestes maculatus Hide Beetle
- Derocrania longesulcata Camel-backed Bark Tiger Beetle
- Diabrotica flava
- Diamesus osculans
- Diaphanes planus
- Diapromorpha pallens
- Diapromorpha turcica
- Dicheros cuvera
- Dicladispa pallescens
- Dicronychus novaki
- Digitonthophagus bonasus
- Digitonthophagus gazella Gazelle Scarab
- Diocalandra frumenti Lesser Coconut Weevil
- Diorthus cinereus
- Dipelicus cantator
- Distichus mahratta
- Doryscus indochinensis
- Dorysthenes buquetii Sugarcane Longhorn Stemborer
- Dorysthenes rostratus
- Drypta lineola
- Elaphropus klugii
- Eletica testacea
- Encaustes marginalis
- Endelus cupido
- Eophileurus felschei
- Epepeotes uncinatus
- Epicauta hirticornis
- Epilachna delessertii
- Episcapha quadrimacula
- Episomus lacerta
- Eretes griseus
- Eucomatocera vittata
- Eucorynus crassicornis
- Eumorphus quadriguttatus
- Euplatypus parallelus Common Ambrosia Beetle
- Euplatyrhopalus aplustrifer
- Evides elegans
- Exocentrus flemingiae
- Exomala orientalis Oriental Beetle
- Exomala pallidipennis
- Fidia kanaraensis
- Figulus aratus
- Flabellopalpodes tamilnaduensis
- Gametis versicolor Indian Flower Chafer
- Gauropterus fauveli
- Gebienocamaria girardi
- Glenea biannulata
- Glenea multiguttata
- Glenea sexnotata
- Glycyphana horsfieldi
- Gonocephalum bilineatum
- Gonocephalum depressum
- Gymnopleurus cyaneus
- Gymnopleurus gemmatus
- Gymnopleurus koenigii
- Gymnopleurus miliaris
- Gymnopleurus parvus
- Harmonia octomaculata Maculate Ladybird
- Heliocopris ares
- Heliocopris dominus Sovereign large dung beetle
- Heliocopris midas
- Hemiops nigripennis
- Henicolabus octomaculatus
- Henosepilachna anita
- Henosepilachna gangetica
- Henosepilachna implicata
- Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata Hadda Beetle
- Hesperosoma elegans
- Heterorhina elegans Heterorrhina elegans
- Hippodamia variegata Variegated Lady Beetle
- Hirtaeschopalaea albolineata
- Hispa ramosa
- Hololeius ceylanicus
- Holotrichia fissa
- Holotrichia nagpurensis
- Holotrichia reynaudi
- Holotrichia rufoflava
- Holotrichia serrata
- Hoplapoderus echinatus
- Hoplapoderus gemmatus
- Horia fabriciana
- Horniolus sororius
- Hycleus biundulatus
- Hycleus rouxi
- Hycleus thunbergi
- Hydaticus kadumane
- Hydaticus luczonicus
- Hydrovatus pinguis
- Hydrovatus seminarius
- Hypaetha biramosa Asian Coastal Tiger Beetle
- Hyphydrus lyratus
- Hyphydrus renardi
- Illeis bielawskii
- Illeis cincta
- Indenicmosoma ardoinianum
- Indenicmosoma nathani
- Indomias cretaceus
- Ixorida albonotata
- Jansenia applanata
- Jansenia azureocincta Purple-sided Tethys Tiger Beetle
- Jansenia bangalorensis EN
- Jansenia dasiodes
- Jansenia psarodea
- Jansenia rugosiceps Crimson Tethys Tiger Beetle
- Jansenia semisetigerosa
- Jansenia venus
- Jansenia viridicincta
- Jansenia westermanni Flightless Tethys Tiger Beetle
- Kunbir salemensis
- Lacconectus regimbarti
- Laccophilus anticatus
- Laccophilus ceylonicus
- Laccoptera nepalensis Nepalese Turtle Beetle
- Lampetis fastuosa
- Lampetis orientalis
- Lanelater fuscipes
- Lasioderma serricorne Tobacco Beetle
- Lema cyanella Californian Thistle Leaf Beetle
- Lema praeusta
- Lema quadripunctata
- Lema semiregularis
- Lemnia saucia
- Lepidiota stigma Sugarcane White Grub
- Lepropus aurovittatus
- Lepropus limbatus
- Lepropus mysorensis
- Lepropus oculatus
- Leptapoderus blandus
- Leptapoderus pallidulus
- Leptispa pygmaea
- Leucopholis burmeisteri
- Leucopholis coneophora
- Lilioceris lilii Lily Leaf Beetle
- Lilioceris semipunctata
- Lithocharis erythroptera
- Lithocharis sororcula
- Litocerus nilgiriensis
- Lophyra cancellata Lattice Tiger Beetle
- Lophyra catena Braided Tiger Beetle
- Lophyra striolata Belted Tiger Beetle
- Luperomorpha vittata
- Luprops gracilior
- Luprops tristis Rubber plantation litter beetle
- Lycostomus analis
- Lycostomus praeustus
- Lycostomus similis
- Lyctus africanus African Powderpost Beetle
- Macrocheilus bensoni
- Macrochenus tigrinus
- Macrosiagon bipunctata
- Macrosiagon ferruginea
- Macrosiagon pusilla
- Maladera bombycina
- Maladera burmeisteri
- Maladera coxalis
- Maladera formosae
- Maladera fumosa
- Maladera iridescens
- Maladera lugubris
- Maladera magnicornis
- Maladera mutabilis
- Maladera naveeni
- Maladera padaviyaensis
- Maladera praviforceps
- Maladera propagator
- Maladera proxima
- Maladera rufocuprea
- Maladera seriatoguttata
- Maladera setosa
- Maladera sujitrae
- Maladera thirthahalliensis
- Maladera ventriosa
- Maladera vernacula
- Massicus venustus
- Mecysmoderes alexanderi
- Megalocaria dilatata
- Megateloides bostrichoides
- Megorchestes deccanensis
- Melanospilus andrewesi
- Melanospilus bensoni
- Menoedius andrewesi
- Merilia lunulata
- Metialma balsaminae
- Metopides nivosus
- Micrencaustes divisa
- Microdytes svensoni
- Microschemus elegans
- Microsericaria fenestrata
- Microsericaria quadripunctata
- Mimela xanthorhina
- Mimela xanthorrhina
- Monochamus shembaganurensis
- Monolepta bifasciata
- Monolepta signata
- Morimus inaequalis
- Myllocerus andrewesi
- Myllocerus discolor
- Myllocerus dorsatus
- Myllocerus paetus
- Myllocerus subfasciatus
- Myllocerus undecimpustulatus Sri Lanka Weevil
- Myllocerus viridanus
- Myriochila distinguenda Distinctive Tiger Beetle
- Myriochila fastidiosa Yellow-legged Tiger Beetle
- Myriochila undulata Rippled Tiger Beetle
- Naddia tangi
- Narycius opalus
- Necrobia ruficollis Red-shouldered Ham Beetle
- Necrobia rufipes Red-legged Ham Beetle
- Necrophila rufithorax
- Neocerambyx paris
- Neochetina bruchi Chevroned Waterhyacinth Weevil
- Neocleonus maculipes
- Neocollyris andrewesi
- Neocollyris bonellii
- Neocollyris distincta
- Neocollyris juengeri VU
- Neocollyris maindroni
- Neocollyris plicicollis
- Neocollyris rugata CR
- Neoplocaederus ferrugineus
- Neorthrius bimaculatus
- Neorthrius sigmoideus
- Neorthrius subsimilis
- Neoserica aulica
- Neoserica berlineri
- Neoserica flavoviridis
- Neoserica gravida
- Neptosternus boukali
- Nupserha lenita
- Ochyromera artocarpi
- Odoiporus longicollis Banana Stem weevil
- Odontolabis burmeisteri
- Odontolabis delessertii Odontolabis delesserti
- Odontolabis versicolor
- Oedichirus alatus
- Oedichirus coorgensis
- Oides affinis
- Olenecamptus bilobus Cocoa Branch Borer
- Omorgus frater
- Omorgus italicus
- Omorgus maissouri
- Omphra hirta
- Oniticellus cinctus
- Onitis falcatus
- Onitis kethai
- Onitis philemon
- Onitis singhalensis
- Onitis siva
- Onitis subopacus
- Onitis virens
- Onitis visthara
- Onthophagus andrewesi
- Onthophagus bronzeus
- Onthophagus castetsi
- Onthophagus coenobita metallic horned dung beetle
- Onthophagus dama
- Onthophagus devagiriensis
- Onthophagus difficilis
- Onthophagus duporti
- Onthophagus fasciatus
- Onthophagus griseosetosus
- Onthophagus kchatriya
- Onthophagus ludio
- Onthophagus madoqua
- Onthophagus malabarensis
- Onthophagus nuchicornis
- Onthophagus quadridentatus
- Onthophagus socialis
- Onthophagus unifasciatus
- Onthophagus urellus
The first 500 by name. See them on the map, with filters.
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