Beetles

Identify common beetles with photos, safety information and tips. 11 species in this guide.

Asian lady beetleHarmonia axyridis
Mild irritant

Varied carpet beetleAnthrenus verbasci
Irritant hairs

Drugstore beetleStegobium paniceum
Non-toxic

Seven-spot ladybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Non-toxic

Convergent lady beetleHippodamia convergens
Non-toxic

Japanese beetlePopillia japonica
Non-toxic

European stag beetleLucanus cervus
Non-toxic

Eastern Hercules beetleDynastes tityus
Non-toxic

Common eastern fireflyPhotinus pyralis
Harmless to people

Green June beetleCotinis nitida
Non-toxic

Six-spotted tiger beetleCicindela sexguttata
Non-toxic