Coleoptera

Translingual Etymology From mul grc κολεόπτερος sheath-wing, from grc κολεός sheath and grc πτερόν wing. Proper noun order class Insecta beetles Hypernyms order ; Pterygota subclass; Neoptera infraclass; Holometabola clade clade; Coleopterida superorder superorder Hyponyms order Adephaga suborder, Archostemata suborder, Myxophaga suborder, Polyphaga suborder suborders Acanthocnemidae family, Aderidae family, Agapythidae family, Agyrtidae family, Akalyptoischiidae family, Alexiidae family, Amphizoidae family, Anthicidae family, Anthribidae family, Archeocrypticidae family, Artematopodidae family, Aspidytidae family, Attelabidae family, Belidae family, Biphyllidae family, Boganiidae family, Boridae family, Bostrichidae family, Bothrideridae family, Brachyceridae family, Brachypsectridae family, Brentidae family, Buprestidae family, Byrrhidae family, Byturidae family, Callirhipidae family, Cantharidae family, Carabidae family, Caridae family, Cavognathidae family, Cerambycidae family, Cerophytidae family, Cerylonidae family, Chaetosomatidae family, Chalcodryidae family, Chelonariidae family, Chrysomelidae family, Ciidae family, Clambidae family, Cleridae family, Cneoglossidae family, Coccinellidae family, Corylophidae family, Crowsoniellidae family, Cryptophagidae family, Cucujidae family, Cupedidae family, Curculionidae family, Cybocephalidae family, Cyclaxyridae family, Dascillidae family, Decliniidae family, Dermestidae family, Derodontidae family, Discolomatidae family, Disteniidae family, Dryophthoridae family, Dryopidae family, Dytiscidae family, Elateridae family, Elmidae family, Endecatomidae family, Endomychidae family, Epimetopidae family, Erotylidae family, Eucinetidae family, Eucnemidae family, Eulichadidae family, Georissidae family, Gyrinidae family, Haliplidae family, Helophoridae family, Helotidae family, Heteroceridae family, Histeridae family, Hobartiidae family, Hydraenidae family, Hydrochidae family, Hydrophilidae family, Hydroscaphidae family, Hygrobiide family, Ischaliidae family, Jacobsoniidae family, Jurodidae family, Kateretidae family, Laemophloeidae family, Lamingtoniidae family, Lampyridae family, Latridiidae family, Leiodidae family, Lepiceridae family, Limnichidae family, Lutrochidae family, Lycidae family, Lymexylidae family, Mauroniscidae family, Megalopodidae family, Melandryidae family, Meloidae family, Melyridae family, Meruidae family, Metaxinidae family, Micromalthidae family, Monotomidae family, Mordellidae family, Mycetophagidae family, Mycteridae family, Myraboliidae family, Nemonychidae family, Nitidulidae family, Nosodendridae family, Noteridae family, Oedemeridae family, Omalisidae family, Omethidae family, Ommatidae family, Orsodacnidae family, Oxypeltidae family, Passandridae family, Phalacridae family, Phengodidae family, Phloeostichidae family, Phloiophilidae family, Phycosecidae family, Plastoceridae family, Priasilphidae family, Prionoceridae family, Promecheilidae family, Propalticidae family, Prostomidae family, Protocucujidae family, Psephenidae family, Pterogeniidae family, Ptiliidae family, Ptilodactylidae family, Ptinidae family, Pyrochroidae family, Pythidae family, Rhagophthalmidae family, Rhinorhipidae family, Rhipiceridae family, Rhysodidae family, Ripiphoridae family, Salpingidae family, Schizopodidae family, Scirtidae family, Scraptiidae family, Silphidae family (now subfamily Silphinae subfamily in Staphylindae), Silvanidae family, Smicripidae family, Spercheidae family, Sphaeritidae family, Sphaeriusidae family, Sphindidae family, Staphylinidae family, Stenotrachelidae family, Synchroidae family, Synteliidae family, Tasmosalpingidae family, Telegeusidae family, Tenebrionidae family, Tetratomidae family, Thanerocleridae family, Throscidae family, Torridincolidae family, Trachelostenidae family, Trachypachidae family, Trictenotomidae family, Trogossitidae family, Ulodidae family, Vesperidae family, Zopheridae family extant families Derived terms Protocoleoptera suborder Related terms en coleopteriform References 8221 Coleoptera 1 mul Beetles