Wetland Restoration Field Guide: Unknown species of coleoptera coleoptera
Common Name
Unknown Species Of Beetle
Code(s)
COO1, COO2, COOR
Id Number
3078
Taxa
Invertebrate
Species Description
Contains more than 350,000 described worldwide. Unique among holometabolus aquatic insects in having the larvae and adults occupying the same habitats and occasionally sharing similar food. Beetles occupy three primary intertidal habitats: rock crevices, open beaches/mud flats, and decaying seaweed wrack.