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Checklist for Tribe Coprini Kolbe, 1805
and region Mashonaland Central (Mashonaland, Zimbabwe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
101
265
262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
101
265
262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
98
260
257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
81
238
233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
19
79
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
16
66
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
1
20
31
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
1
20
31
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
20
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
12
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCoprini
Kolbe, 1805
4
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mashonaland Central
4 Genera with 13 Species
Catharsius Hope, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1857Mexican dung beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Heliocopris Hope, 18554SpeciesTaxom
Metacatharsius Paulian, 18911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mashonaland Central
13 Species
Catharsius pandion Harold, 1877
Catharsius sesostris Waterhouse, 1888
Copris corniger (Sahlberg, 1823)⇒ Onthophagus taurus Schreber, 1759
Copris denticulatus Nguyen-phung, 1988
Copris elphenor Klug, 1855
Copris laiiformis Nguyen-phung..., 1987
Copris mesacanthus Harold, 1878
Copris obesus Boheman, 1857
Heliocopris andersoni Bates, 1868
Heliocopris colossus Bates, 1868
Heliocopris hamadryas Fabricius, 1775
Heliocopris japetus Klug, 1855
Metacatharsius opacus Waterhouse, 1891


Links, sources and further information
Coprini at artfakta.se
Coprini at dyntaxa.se
Coprini at itis.gov