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Coleoptera - Beetles

The following table lists the species in this taxon assessed under the Singapore Red List, which is also published in the third edition of the Singapore Red Data Book.

You may find information for the conservation statuses assessed in the second edition Singapore Red Data Book (RDB2) and third edition Singapore Red Data Book (RDB3).

The information below is accurate as at the time of the listing online for the taxon.

Checklist of Beetle Species with their Category of Threat Status for Singapore


Photo credit: Shivaram Rasu

Prepared by Cheong Loong Fah, Wan F.A. Jusoh, Ong Xin Rui, Sean Yap

Family Genus Species Authority Common Name RDB2 RDB3
Carabidae Agastus ustulatus Gestro, 1875 Not Listed NEx
Carabidae Catascopus brachypterus Chaudoir, 1861 Not Listed NEx
Carabidae Catascopus cupripennis Thomson, 1858 Not Listed NEx
Carabidae Catascopus punctipennis Saunders, 1863 Not Listed NEx
Carabidae Chlaenius acroxanthus Chaudoir, 1876 Not Listed NEx
Carabidae Colasidia malayica Basilewsky, 1954 Not Listed DD
Carabidae Cryptocephalomorpha gaverei Ritsema, 1875 Not Listed DD
Carabidae Distichus dicaelus Chaudoir, 1881 Not Listed NEx
Carabidae Eustra csikii Jedlicka, 1968 Not Listed DD
Carabidae Lachnoderma tricolor Andrewes, 1926 Not Listed DD
Carabidae Parena nigrolineata (Chaudoir, 1852) Not Listed DD
Carabidae Stenaptinus occipitalis (Macleay, 1825) Not Listed CR
Cicindelidae Heptodonta analis (Fabricius, 1801) Not Listed NEx
Cicindelidae Hypaetha quadrilineata (Fabricius, 1781) Not Listed NEx
Cicindelidae Lophyra fuliginosa (Dejean, 1826) Not Listed VU
Cicindelidae Therates batesii Thomson, 1857 Not Listed NEx
Cicindelidae Therates fleutiauxi Horn, 1898 Not Listed CR
Buprestidae Anthaxia (Merocratus) miranda Deyrolle, 1864 Not Listed NEx
Buprestidae Anthaxia (Merocratus) violaceiventris Deyrolle, 1864 Not Listed NEx
Buprestidae Agrilus albogaster Deyrolle, 1864 Not Listed NEx
Buprestidae Agrilus amicus Deyrolle, 1864 Not Listed NEx
Buprestidae Agrilus lancifer Deyrolle, 1864 Not Listed NEx
Buprestidae Agrilus jankae Jendek & Grebennikov, 2019 Not Listed CR
Buprestidae Agrilus tristinus Obenberger, 1924 Not Listed NEx
Buprestidae Agrilus trito Deyrolle, 1864 Not Listed NEx
Buprestidae Belionota metasticta (Illiger, 1800) Not Listed DD
Buprestidae Catoxantha opulenta (Gory, 1832) Not Listed NEx
Buprestidae Chrysobothris cyanescens Deyrolle, 1864 Not Listed NEx
Buprestidae Chrysobothris nigripennis Deyrolle, 1864 Not Listed NEx
Buprestidae Chrysochroa castelnaudii Deyrolle, 1862 Not Listed NEx
Buprestidae Coraebus collaris Gory & Laporte, 1839 Not Listed NEx
Buprestidae Endelus baumi Obenberger, 1929  Not Listed NEx
Buprestidae Epidelus wallacei (Thomson, 1857) Not Listed NEx
Buprestidae Haplotrinchus viridis (Deyrolle, 1864) Not Listed DD
Buprestidae Megaloxantha hemixantha (Vollenhoven, 1864) Not Listed NEx
Buprestidae Megaloxantha purpurascens (Ritsema, 1879) Not Listed NEx
Cerambycidae Aegolipton marginale (Fabricius, 1775) Not Listed NEx
Cerambycidae Amechana nobilis Thomson 1864 Not Listed NEx
Cerambycidae Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) contentiosa Pascoe, 1867 Not Listed NEx
Cerambycidae Astathes (Tetraophthalmus) terminata Pascoe, 1857 Not Listed NEx
Cerambycidae Bacchisa albicornis (Pascoe 1867) Not Listed NEx
Cerambycidae Dorysthenes (Paraphrus) planicollis (Bates, 1878) Not Listed NEx
Cerambycidae Entelopes glauca Guérin-Méneville, 1844 Not Listed NEx
Cerambycidae Epianthe funesta Pascoe, 1869 Not Listed NEx
Cerambycidae Euryphagus lundii Fabricius, 1792 Not Listed CR
Cerambycidae Glenea algebraica Thomson, 1857 Not Listed NEx
Cerambycidae Glenea coris Pascoe, 1867 Not Listed NEx
Cerambycidae Glenea juno Thomson, 1865 Not Listed NEx
Cerambycidae Glenea mathematica (Thomson, 1857) Not Listed NEx
Cerambycidae Glenea myrrhis Pascoe, 1867 Not Listed NEx
Cerambycidae Glenea myrsine Pascoe, 1867 Not Listed NEx
Cerambycidae Glenea pulchella Pascoe, 1858 Not Listed NEx
Cerambycidae Glenea (Tanylecta) aegoprepiformis Breuning, 1950 Not Listed NEx
Cerambycidae Hoplocerambyx spinicornis (Newman, 1842) Not Listed NEx
Cerambycidae Nepiodes cinnamomeum ritsemai (Lameere, 1912) Not Listed NEx
Cerambycidae Notomulciber (Micromulciber) sexlineatus Breuning, 1959 Not Listed CR
Cerambycidae Oberea compta Pascoe, 1867 Not Listed NEx
Cerambycidae Ocalemia vigilans Pascoe, 1858 Not Listed NEx
Cerambycidae Paracyriothasastes marmoreus (Pascoe, 1857) Not Listed NEx
Cerambycidae Pseudoparanaspia lepturoides (Pascoe, 1869) Not Listed NEx
Cerambycidae Remphan hopei Waterhouse, 1836 Not Listed NEx
Lampyridae Luciola singapura Jusoh & Ballantyne, 2021 Singapore Firefly Not Listed CR
Lampyridae Pteroptyx bearni Olivier, 1909 The Comtesse’s Bent-winged Firefly Not Listed NEx
Lampyridae Pteroptyx malaccae Gorham, 1880 Not Listed CR
Lampyridae Pteroptyx valida Olivier, 1909 Non-synchronous Bent-winged Firefly EN EN
Lampyridae Pyrocoelia fumigata Gorham, 1880 Not Listed LC
Scarabaeidae Copris numa Lansberge, 1886 Not Listed NEx
Scarabaeidae Sisyphus thoracicus Sharp, 1875 Not Listed NEx
Scarabaeidae Catharsius renaudpauliani Ochi & Kon, 1996 Not Listed NT
Scarabaeidae Paragymnopleurus maurus (Sharp, 1875) Not Listed NT
Scarabaeidae Caccobius unicornis (Fabricius, 1798) Not Listed DD
Scarabaeidae Onthophagus deliensis Lansberge, 1885 Not Listed NT
Scarabaeidae Onthophagus trituber (Wiedemann, 1823) Not Listed LC
Scarabaeidae Onthophagus vulpes Harold, 1877 Not Listed NEx
Scarabaeidae Chalcosoma atlas (Linnaeus, 1758) Atlas Beetle Not Listed CR
Scarabaeidae Chalcosoma chiron (Olivier, 1789) Not Listed NEx
Scarabaeidae Xylotrupes gideon (Linnaeus, 1767) Brown Rhinoceros Beetle Not Listed NT
Coccinellidae Cheilomenes sexmaculata Fabricius, 1781 Not Listed LC
Coccinellidae Chilocorus circumdatus (Gyllenhall in Schönherr, 1808) Red Chilocorus Not Listed LC
Coccinellidae Coelophora bissellata Mulsant, 1850 Not Listed DD
Coccinellidae Henosepilachna indica (Mulsant, 1850) Not Listed LC
Coccinellidae Heteroneda billardieri Crotch, 1871 Not Listed DD
Coccinellidae Harmonia octomaculata (Fabricius, 1781) Not Listed VU
Coccinellidae Megalocaria dilatata (Fabricius, 1775) Not Listed VU
Lycidae Platerodrilus ruficollis (Pic, 1942) Trilobite Larva EN VU
Last updated on 24 May 2024

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