Beetles of Singapore

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Augolesthus andoi

Ortalia sp

Phloeoglymma sp – Weevil

Sphinctotropis paviei

28-Spotted Potato Ladybird

Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata is a species of beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is commonly known as the 28-spotted potato ladybird or the Hadda beetle....

Alcidodes sp – Weevils

Alcidodes is a genus of weevils in the family Curculionidae. Wikipedia Spotted at Thomson Nature Park - January 2021

Ant-mimicking Beetle – Anthelephila serdanga

It is a 3-4 mm long beetle, with a uniformly black head and pronotum and black elytra with bluish metallic reflections Spotted at Dover

Augolesthus andoi

Darkling beetle (tenebrionidae) is the common name for members of the beetle family Tenebrionidae, comprising over 20,000 species in a cosmopolitan distribution.Genus: Augolesthus Location: Dairy...

Brentidae – Tracheloschizus sp

Brentidae is a cosmopolitan family of primarily xylophagous beetles also known as straight-snouted weevils. Wikipedia Location: Dairy Farm - Nov 2021 Thanks to Raj Bharathi and Joshua...

Broadnosed Weevil

Broadnosed Weevil ( Metapocyrtus adspersus )The Entiminae are a large subfamily in the weevil family Curculionidae, containing most of the short-nosed weevils, including such...

Chilocorus nigritus

Chilocorus nigritus (formerly known as Chilocorus nigrita), sometimes referred to as the Malaysian ladybird beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is native...

Click Beetle – Agriotes sp

Agriotes is a genus of beetles in the family Elateridae which includes numerous species, many of which are found in the Americas, Asia and...

Coelophora bissellata

Coelophora is a genus of ladybird beetles in the family Coccinellidae. There are about 14 described species in Coelophora. Wikipedia Spotted at Clementi Forest - March...

Cryptolaemus

The genus Cryptolaemus consists of predatory beetles of the family Coccinellidae, whose larvae and adults mostly prey upon scale insects on ornamental plants. There...

Curculio Imitator – Nut weevils

Curculio is a genus of weevils belonging the family Curculionidae and subfamily Curculioninae. Members of the genus are commonly referred to as acorn weevils...

Darkling Beetle – Phymatosoma rufonotatum

Location: Windsor Nature Park - March 2022

Darkling beetle – Pseudonautes sp

Darkling beetle is the common name of the large family of beetles Tenebrionidae. The number of species in the Tenebrionidae is estimated at more...

Darkling Beetle – Strongylium sp

Strongylium is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. It is one of the largest genera in the family and its subfamily...

Darkling Beetle – Strongylium sp

Strongylium is a genus of darkling beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. It is one of the largest genera in the family and its subfamily...