''Coptodera'' is a genus of

beetle Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 400,000 describ ...

s in the family

Carabidae Ground beetles are a large, cosmopolitan family of beetles, the Carabidae, with more than 40,000 species worldwide, around 2,000 of which are found in North America and 2,700 in Europe. As of 2015, it is one of the 10 most species-rich animal fam ...

, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm and pronotum is generally wider than long. Many of them present patches or spots of different colours on the elytra. A single fossil species of this genus has been described: ''Coptodera elektra'', from Europe's Eocene, was described in 2015 from a single piece of Baltic amber. It contains the following species: * '' Coptodera acutipennis'' (Buquet, 1834) * ''

Coptodera aeneorufa ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm an ...

'' Bates, 1869 * '' Coptodera aerata'' Dejean, 1825 * ''

Coptodera alluaudi ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm ...

'' (Jeannel, 1949) * ''

Coptodera amoenula ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm ...

'' Boheman, 1848 * ''

Coptodera apicalis ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm a ...

'' Shpeley & Ball, 1993 * ''

Coptodera aurata ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm a ...

'' Chavrolat, 1835 * ''

Coptodera bifasciata ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm a ...

'' Putzeys, 1845 * ''

Coptodera braziliensis ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm a ...

'' Shpeley & Ball, 1993 * ''

Coptodera brunnea ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetle Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The ...

'' Shpeley & Ball, 1993 * ''

Coptodera catalai ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm a ...

'' (Jeannel, 1949) * ''

Coptodera cechovsky ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm a ...

'' Kirschenhofer, 2010 * ''

Coptodera chalcites ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm a ...

'' Bates, 1869 * ''

Coptodera championi ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm a ...

'' Bates, 1883 * ''

Coptodera chaudoiri ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm a ...

'' Andrewes, 1919 * ''

Coptodera congoana ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm a ...

'' Burgeon, 1937 * ''

Coptodera cupreotincta ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm a ...

'' Bates, 1869 * ''

Coptodera dromioides ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm a ...

'' (Bates, 1869) * ''

Coptodera elongata ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm a ...

'' Putzeys, 1845 * ''

Coptodera eluta ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm a ...

'' Andrewes, 1923 * ''

Coptodera emarginata ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm a ...

'' Dejean, 1825 * ''

Coptodera erwini ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm a ...

'' Shpeley & Ball, 1993 * ''

Coptodera esakii ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm a ...

'' Nakane, 1956 * ''

Coptodera farai ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm a ...

'' Jedlicka, 1963 * '' Coptodera festiva'' Dejean, 1825 * ''

Coptodera flexuosa ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm an ...

'' Schmidt-Gobel, 1846 * '' Coptodera foveolata'' Shpeley & Ball, 1993 * '' Coptodera fulminans'' (Bates, 1869) * '' Coptodera hova'' Alluaud, 1936 * '' Coptodera immaculata'' (Mateu, 1970) * '' Coptodera interrupta'' Schmidt-Gobel, 1846 * ''

Coptodera japonica ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm ...

'' Bates, 1883 * ''

Coptodera lineata ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm an ...

'' (Bates, 1883) * ''

Coptodera marginata ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm ...

'' Dupuis, 1912 * '' Coptodera megalops'' Bates, 1869 * '' Coptodera nigrosignata'' (Reiche, 1843) * '' Coptodera nigroviridis'' Shpeley & Ball, 1993 * ''

Coptodera nitidula ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm an ...

'' (Buquet, 1834) * '' Coptodera nobilis'' Jedlicka, 1963 * ''

Coptodera osakana ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm ...

'' Nakane, Ohkura & Ueno, 1955 * '' Coptodera pakitza'' Shpeley & Ball, 1993 * '' Coptodera picea'' Dejean, 1826 * '' Coptodera poecila'' Bates, 1883 * ''

Coptodera proksi ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm an ...

'' Jedlicka, 1963 * ''

Coptodera relucens ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm an ...

'' Bates, 1869 * '' Coptodera rufescens'' Buquet, 1835 * '' Coptodera sahlbergi'' Chaudoir, 1869 * '' Coptodera sallei'' Shpeley & Ball, 1993 * '' Coptodera schaumi'' Chaudoir, 1861 * ''

Coptodera seyrigi ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm ...

'' Alluaud, 1936 * ''

Coptodera sigillata ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm ...

'' Shpeley & Ball, 1993 * '' Coptodera squiresi'' (Chaudoir, 1869) * ''

Coptodera stockwelli ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm ...

'' Shpeley & Ball, 1993 * '' Coptodera subapicalis'' Putzeys, 1877 * '' Coptodera subapicaloides'' Jedlicka, 1956 * ''

Coptodera taiwana ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm an ...

'' Nakane, 1956 * '' Coptodera teutonica'' Shpeley & Ball, 1993 * '' Coptodera transversa'' (Reiche, 1843) * '' Coptodera tripartita'' Chaudoir, 1869 * '' Coptodera tripunctata'' Shpeley & Ball, 1993 * ''

Coptodera undulata ''Coptodera'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, constituted of 105 species distributed across North and South America, Africa, Oceania and eastern Asia. They are small flattened beetles. The body size is usually under 11 mm an ...

'' Perty, 1830 * '' Coptodera versicolor'' Bates, 1869 * '' Coptodera viridis'' Shpeley & Ball, 1993 * '' Coptodera waytkowskii'' Liebke, 1951 * '' Coptodera xanthopleura'' Bates, 1891

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