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Checklist for Tribe Coprini Kolbe, 1805
and region North Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
657
10948
38362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
653
10924
38301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
627
10787
38002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
387
8356
31453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
104
3085
13903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
93
2757
11159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
11
360
1363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
11
360
1363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
298
1209
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
41
211
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCoprini
Kolbe, 1805
6
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Africa
6 Genera with 21 Species
Canthidium Erichson, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Catharsius Hope, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1905Mexican dung beetle10SpeciesTaxom
Heliocopris Hope, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Metacatharsius Paulian, 19609SpeciesTaxom
Ontherus Erichson, 19961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Africa
21 Species and 4 Subspecies
Canthidium stofeli Carvalho de ..., 2019
Catharsius africanus Ferreira, 1960
Copris diversus Waterhouse, 1891
Copris gazellarum Gillet, 1918
Copris harrisi Waterhouse, 1891
Copris hispanus Linnaeus, 1764
Copris hispanus hispanus Linné, 1764
Copris laius Harold, 1868
Copris laius angusticornis Nguyen-phung..., 1987
Copris laius laius
Copris megasoma Matthews & H..., 1959
Copris pueli Mollandin De..., 1905
Heliocopris gigas Linnaeus, 1758
Heliocopris gigas gigas
Heliocopris hamadryas Fabricius, 1775
Metacatharsius abortivus Fairmaire, 1891
Metacatharsius auberti Fairmaire, 1891
Metacatharsius darfurensis Balthasar, 1965
Metacatharsius holyi Balthasar, 1965
Metacatharsius inermis Castelnau, 1840
Metacatharsius minutus Lansberge, 1882
Metacatharsius nubiensis Harold, 1878
Metacatharsius peleus Olivier, 1789
Metacatharsius renaudi Frey, 1960
Ontherus lunicollis Génier, 1996


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