Beetles of the Western Ghats
767 beetles on the India list have a GBIF record placed in the Western Ghats, 5 of them threatened (1 Critically Endangered and 4 Endangered).
A species is in a region when a GBIF record of it is placed there (the biogeographic zones of the Wildlife Institute of India). 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 the Western Ghats (5)
All beetles of the Western Ghats on the list (767)
- Abscondita anceyi
- Acanthoglossa hirta
- Acanthophorus serraticornis
- Acanthoscelides macrophthalmus
- Aceraius grandis
- Aclees hirayamai
- Acmaeodera stictipennis
- Acupalpus andrewesi
- Acupalpus punctatus
- Acupalpus rhombotus
- Acylophorus ruficollis
- Adoretus bicaudatus
- Adoretus duvauceli
- Adoretus ovalis
- Adoretus versutus
- Afidenta misera
- Afidentula bisquadripunctata
- Aganocrossus urostigma
- Agrilus acutus Spiral borer
- Agrilus viridifrons
- Alcidodes erosus
- Alcidodes fabricii
- Alidus bispecularis
- Allogymnopleurus spilotus
- Alphitobius diaperinus Lesser Mealworm
- Altica birmanensis
- Altica engstromi
- Anaedus madrasensis
- Anegleis cardoni
- Anisodera guerini
- Anomala albopilosa Green Chafer
- Anomala bengalensis
- Anomala communis
- Anomala conjuga
- Anomala dorsalis
- Anomala dussumieri
- Anomala ignicolor
- Anomala keralensis
- Anomala latipes
- Anomala olivieri
- Anomala pallida
- Anomala regalis
- Anomala ruficapilla
- Anomala varians
- Anomala varicolor
- Anomalochela bicolor
- Anomotarus stigmula
- Anotylus rufus
- Anthia sexguttata Six-spot ground beetle
- Anthrenus oceanicus
- Aphrodisium cantori
- Aplosonyx orientalis
- Apogonia ferruginea
- Apogonia glabrifrons
- Apogonia mangalorensis
- Apogonia rauca
- Apogonia villosella
- Apomecyna saltator Cucurbit Longicorn
- Araecerus fasciculatus Coffee Bean Weevil
- Archicolliuris bimaculata
- Aristolebia saluki
- Arodepus marginellus
- Asphaera lustrans Shiny Flea Beetle
- Aspidimorpha furcata Furcated Tortoise Beetle
- Aspidimorpha miliaris
- Aspidimorpha sanctaecrucis Golden Tortoise Beetle
- Astenus indicus
- Astenus keralensis
- Astenus rougemonti
- Asymmetricata circumdata Dark-winged Aquatic Firefly
- Atactogaster inducens
- Atactogaster zebra
- Atanygnathus terminalis
- Attagenus bezdeki
- Attagenus fasciatus Banded Black Carpet Beetle
- Aulacocheilus subrotundus
- Aulacophora foveicollis Red Pumpkin Beetle
- Aulacophora indica Pumpkin Beetle
- Aulacophora lewisii
- Bagous limnophilae
- Bagous vicinus
- Baliosus pectoralis
- Bandar pascoei
- Baris septemguttata
- Baryrhynchus miles Baryrhynchus miles
- Baryrhynchus poweri
- Batocera calanus
- Batocera numitor Mango-tree Longicorn Borer
- Batocera rubus Mango Longhorn Beetle
- Batocera rufomaculata Mango Stem Borer
- Belionota prasina
- Bledius lucidus
- Blosyrus asellus
- Bolboceras trimbakense
- Bolbochromus lineatus
- Boletoxenus taprobanae
- Bolitotherus cornutus Forked Fungus Beetle
- Bothryonopa sahyadrica
- Bradymerus mookambikanus
- Brahmina mysoreensis
- Brumoides suturalis Three-striped Lady Beetle
- Buprestodera mimetica
- Buprestodera reclusa
- Caccobius aterrimus
- Caccobius meridionalis
- Callispa maindoni
- Callispa nigronotata
- Callispa septemmaculata
- Callistethus degeneratus
- Callistethus gemmulus
- Callistethus regina
- Callistethus strigatus
- Callosobruchus chinensis Southern Cowpea Weevil
- Callosobruchus maculatus Cowpea Weevil
- Calosoma orientale
- Calothyrza margaritifera
- Camelocerambyx stigmaticus
- Campsiura javanica
- Campsiura nigripennis
- Camptorhinus tuberculoscutellaris
- Cantharocnemis downesii
- Capelocassis dorsata
- Capnolymma cingalensis
- Carpophilus marginellus
- Caryedon serratus Groundnut Borer
- Cassida andrewesi
- Cassida circumdata Green Tortoise Beetle
- Cassida cognobilis
- Cassida justa
- Cassida saginata
- Cassida socialis
- Catharsius molossus Molossus Dung Beetle
- Celolanguria curvipes
- Cenoscelis atra
- Cephalochetus brunneus
- Cephalophanus epilachnoides
- Ceratoderus bifasciatus
- Cercidocerus lateralis
- Ceresium gracile
- Ceresium unicolor
- Ceresium zeylanicum
- Cerosterna scabrator
- Chaeridiona metallica
- Chaeridiona picea
- Chaetocnema irregularis
- Chaetocnema paraumesaoi
- Charichirus chinensis
- Cheilomenes sexmaculata Six-spotted Zigzag Ladybird
- Chilocorus circumdatus Red Chilocorus
- Chilocorus keralensis
- Chilocorus nigritus Malaysian Ladybird
- Chiloloba acuta
- Chiridopsis acutangula
- Chiridopsis bipunctata Indian Green Tortoise Beetle
- Chiridopsis marginata
- Chiridopsis sexplagiata
- Chiridopsis undecimnotata
- Chlaenius bioculatus
- Chlaenius nepalensis
- Chlaenius nigricans
- Chlorophorus agnatus
- Chlorophorus annularis Bamboo Tiger Longhorn
- Chlorophorus congruus
- Chlorophorus distinguendus
- Chlorophorus jucundus
- Chlorophorus quatuordecimmaculatus
- Chrysochroa cuprascens
- Chrysochroa rajah
- Chrysochroa rogerii
- Chrysochroa unidentata
- Chrysochus auratus Dogbane Leaf Beetle
- Chrysodema indica
- Cicindela andrewesi
- Cicindela angulata
- Cicindela angulicollis
- Cicindela aurofasciata
- Cicindela barmanica
- Cicindela bicolor Bicoloured Tiger Beetle
- Cicindela calligramma Transverse-banded Tiger Beetle
- Cicindela duponti Iridescent Tiger Beetle
- Cicindela fabriciana
- Cicindela flavomaculata Yellow-spotted Tiger Beetle
- Cicindela fowleri
- Cicindela goryi Lowland Tiger Beetle
- Cicindela hamiltoniana Orange-striped Tiger Beetle
- Cicindela intermedia
- Cicindela princeps
- Cicindela quadripunctulata EN
- Cicindela safraneki
- Cicindela sexpunctata
- Cicindela whithillii Green Tiger Beetle
- Cionus indicus
- Cleonaria bicolor
- Cleptocaccobius inermis
- Clidicus laticeps
- Clinteria belli
- Clinteria imperialis
- Clinteria klugi
- Clinteria rufipennis
- Clypeodytes severini
- Clypeuspinus devagiriensis
- Clytocera chionospila
- Clytrasoma palliatum
- Coccinella septempunctata Seven-spotted Lady Beetle
- Coccinella transversalis Small Transverse Ladybird Beetle
- Coelophora bissellata
- Coelostoma bhutanicum
- Coelostoma lyratum
- Coelostoma nostocinum
- Colasposoma dauricum
- Coleolissus deformipenis
- Coleolissus iris
- Copelatus boukali
- Copelatus mysorensis
- Copris magicus
- Copris repertus
- Copris signatus
- Coproporus tachyporoides
- Coptochiroides subcostatus
- Coptops aedificator Albizia long-horned beetle
- Cosmopolites sordidus Banana root borer
- Craspedonta leayana
- Craspedophorus angulatus
- Craspedophorus hilaris
- Cremnosterna plagiata
- Creophilus flavipennis
- Crinorrhinus crassirostris
- Cryptalaus alveolatus
- Cryptalaus sordidus
- Cryptogonus orbiculus
- Cryptolaemus montrouzieri Mealybug Destroyer
- Cryptolestes pusillus Flat Grain Beetle
- Curinus coeruleus Metallic Blue Lady Beetle
- Cybister guerini
- Cybister tripunctatus Three-punctured Diving Beetle
- Cylas formicarius Sweet Potato Weevil
- Cylindera belli
- Cylindera belloides
- Cylindera collicia Channel-headed Tiger Beetle
- Cylindera foveolata
- Cylindera labioaenea
- Cylindera minuta
- Cylindera paradoxa
- Cylindera severini
- Cylindera umbropolita
- Cyphicerinus lesnei
- Cyphicerus emarginatus
- Cypturus assamensis
- Dactylispa spinipes
- Dactylispa sternalis
- Dandamis tricostatus
- Dasiosoma indicum
- Davidraena antennalis
- Davidraena boukali
- Demonax balyi
- Demonax decens
- Demonax funebris
- Derocrania honorei Flat-headed Bark Tiger Beetle NT
- Derocrania longesulcata Camel-backed Bark Tiger Beetle
- Derolus volvulus
- Diabrotica flava
- Diamesus osculans
- Dicheros bimacula
- Dicheros cuvera
- Dicladispa testacea
- Dicronychus novaki
- Digitonthophagus bonasus
- Digitonthophagus gazella Gazelle Scarab
- Dineutus indicus
- Diochus keralanus
- Diorthus cinereus
- Dolichoctis convexa
- Doryscus indochinensis
- Downesia linkei
- Drusilla mixta
- Drypta lineola
- Dymasius gilvago
- Dytiscus marginalis Great Diving Beetle
- Elaphropus klugii
- Endelus cupido
- Endomia graminicola
- Endynomena pradieri
- Epepeotes commixtus
- Epepeotes uncinatus
- Epicauta hirticornis
- Epilachna delessertii
- Epilachna varivestis Mexican Bean Beetle
- Episcapha quadrimacula
- Episomus montanus
- Epistictina reicheana
- Eretes sticticus
- Erymus gracilis
- Eucomatocera vittata
- Eucorynus crassicornis
- Euplatypus parallelus Common Ambrosia Beetle
- Euplatyrhopalus aplustrifer
- Euschizomerus devagiriensis
- Euwallacea fornicatus Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer
- Fidia kanaraensis
- Figulus aratus
- Frischianus keralensis
- Frischianus lineatocollis
- Frischianus strigaticollis
- Gametis versicolor Indian Flower Chafer
- Gauropterus fauveli
- Gilletianus reichei
- Glenea andrewesi
- Glenea belli
- Glenea canidia
- Glenea diversesignata
- Glenea homonospila
- Glenea multiguttata
- Glenea ornamentalis
- Glenea pulchra
- Glenea sexnotata
- Glenea signaticollis
- Glenea spilota
- Glenea vellayaniensis
- Glycyphana horsfieldi
- Gondraena indica
- Gondraena latipalpis
- Gonipterus platensis
- Gonocephalum bilineatum
- Gonophora donckieri
- Gymnopleurus cyaneus
- Gymnopleurus miliaris
- Gymnopleurus parvus
- Gyrinus urinator
- Habroloma myrmecophila
- Haptoncus luteolus
- Harmonia axyridis Asian Lady Beetle
- Harmonia eucharis
- Harmonia octomaculata Maculate Ladybird
- Heliocopris ares
- Heliocopris bucephalus
- Heliocopris dominus Sovereign large dung beetle
- Heliocopris gigas
- Helluodes devagiriensis
- Henicolabus octomaculatus
- Henosepilachna gangetica
- Henosepilachna pusillanima
- Henosepilachna septima
- Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata Hadda Beetle
- Hesperosoma elegans
- Heterobostrychus aequalis lesser auger beetle
- Heterorhina elegans Heterorrhina elegans
- Heterotarsus ceylonicus
- Heterotarsus crenatus
- Heterotarsus topali
- Hexagonia uninotata
- Hexarthrius davisoni
- Hippodamia variegata Variegated Lady Beetle
- Hirtaeschopalaea albolineata
- Hispa atra
- Hispa stygia
- Holotrichia fissa
- Hoplapoderus echinatus
- Hoplapoderus gemmatus
- Hoplapoderus hystrix
- Hormocerus reticulatus
- Horniolus wiolettae
- Hycleus phaleratus
- Hydaticus bipunctatus
- Hydaticus kadumane
- Hydaticus ricinus
- Hydaticus vittatus
- Hydroglyphus geminus
- Hydrophilus triangularis Giant Water Scavenger Beetle
- Hydroporus lapponum
- Hydroporus submuticus
- Hydrovatus pinguis
- Hydrovatus seminarius
- Hypaetha biramosa Asian Coastal Tiger Beetle
- Hyperaspis maindroni
- Hyphydrus intermixtus
- Hyphydrus lyratus
- Hyphydrus renardi
- Hypothenemus hampei coffee berry borer
- Illeis bielawskii
- Illeis cincta
- Ilybius discedens
- Imatismus fasciculatus
- Indenicmosoma punctator
- Indomias perroteti
- Indomias sulphuratus
- Indopeltis nilgiriensis
- Indosisyphus hirtus
- Ivalia korakundah
- Ixorida albonotata
- Jansenia applanata
- Jansenia azureocincta Purple-sided Tethys Tiger Beetle
- Jansenia indica
- Jansenia nathanorum EN
- Jansenia plagatima
- Jansenia prothymoides
- Jansenia rugosiceps Crimson Tethys Tiger Beetle
- Jansenia semisetigerosa
- Jansenia stuprata EN
- Jansenia tetragrammica
- Jansenia venus
- Jansenia vestiplicatica EN
- Jansenia viridicincta
- Labidolanguria mucronata
- Lacconectus regimbarti
- Laccophilus aurofasciatus
- Laccophilus elegans
- Laccophilus parvulus
- Laccoptera foveolata
- Laccoptera nepalensis Nepalese Turtle Beetle
- Lampetis cupreosplendens
- Lampetis fastuosa
- Lamprigera tenebrosa
- Lamprosoma nilgiriensis
- Lasioderma sericorne
- Lasioderma serricorne Tobacco Beetle
- Lebidia bioculata
- Lema cyanella Californian Thistle Leaf Beetle
- Lema praeusta
- Lemnia saucia
- Lepidiota stigma Sugarcane White Grub
- Lepropus aurovittatus
- Lepropus femoralis
- Lepropus mysorensis
- Lepropus oculatus
- Leptapoderus spadiceus
- Leucopholis burmeisteri
- Leucopholis coneophora
- Liatongus femoratus
- Liatongus indicus
- Lilioceris discrepens
- Lilioceris impressa
- Lilioceris malabarica
- Lilioceris semipunctata
- Lissomus mastrucatus
- Lithocharis erythroptera
- Lithocharis sororcula
- Lithocharis uvida
- Litocerus nilgiriensis
- Longipalpus palodensis
- Lophyra cancellata Lattice Tiger Beetle
- Lophyra catena Braided Tiger Beetle
- Lophyra striolata Belted Tiger Beetle
- Luprops tristis Rubber plantation litter beetle
- Lycostomus similis
- Lyctus africanus African Powderpost Beetle
- Macrocheilus bensoni
- Macrocheilus chaudoiri
- Macrochenus tigrinus
- Macropopillia arrowi
- Macrosiagon spinicollis
- Maladera andrewesi
- Maladera burmeisteri
- Maladera calicutensis
- Maladera excisiceps
- Maladera formosae
- Maladera fumosa
- Maladera indica
- Maladera iridescens
- Maladera judithae
- Maladera kumilyensis
- Maladera magnicornis
- Maladera mutabilis
- Maladera propagator
- Maladera rufocuprea
- Maladera seriatoguttata
- Maladera sujitrae
- Maladera thandigudiensis
- Maladera thirthahalliensis
- Maladera vernacula
- Mantura chrysanthemi
- Mantura rustica
- Medythia suturalis
- Megalocaria dilatata
- Melanoxanthus melanocephalus
- Menoedius andrewesi
- Merionoeda evidens
- Merionoeda vulpecula
- Merus reticulatus
- Metialma balsaminae
- Metopides nivosus
- Micraspis tenuilinea
- Micraspis univittata
- Micrencaustes divisa
- Microamarygmus madurensis
- Microdebilissa constans
- Microdytes boukali
- Microschemus elegans
- Mimela xanthorhina
- Miridiba coromandeliana
- Miridiba excisa
- Monochamus shembaganurensis
- Monolepta bifasciata
- Monolepta signata
- Monolepta zonula
- Morimus inaequalis
- Mundaria typica
- Myagrus hynesii
- Myllocerus andrewesi
- Myllocerus discolor
- Myllocerus dorsatus
The first 500 by name. See them on the map, with filters.
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