Coleoptera in the 10th edition of Systema Naturae


In the 10th edition of Systema Naturae, Carl Linnaeus classified the arthropods, including insects, arachnids and crustaceans, among his class "Insecta". Insects with hardened wing covers were brought together under the name Coleoptera.

''Scarabaeus'' (scarab beetles">Scarabaeidae">scarab beetles)

was named Blatta gigantea'' in 1758.

''Blatta'' ([cockroach]es)

''Mantis''

''Acrida''

''Bulla''

''Acheta''

was named Gryllus Tettigonia verrucivorus in 1758.

''Tettigonia''

''Locusta''

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