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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
284
2357
3808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
283
2356
3807
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
274
2312
3712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
192
2021
3396
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
53
827
1337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
48
666
949
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
6
167
384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
6
167
384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
156
365
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
49
201
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCoprini
Kolbe, 1805
6
47
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Zimbabwe
6 Genera with 47 Species
Canthidium Erichson, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Catharsius Hope, 177811SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1962Mexican dung beetle21SpeciesTaxom
Coptodactyla Burmeister, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Heliocopris Hope, 17987SpeciesTaxom
Metacatharsius Paulian, 18575SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Zimbabwe
47 Species
Canthidium muticum Boheman, 1858
Canthidium smaragdinum Harold, 1867
Catharsius bradshawi Lansberge, 1887
Catharsius calaharicus Kolbe, 1893
Catharsius dubius (Péringuey, 1901)⇒ Catharsius molossus Linnaeus, 1758
Catharsius heros Boheman, 1860
Catharsius melancholicus (Boheman, 1860)⇒ Catharsius longiceps Gillet, 1907
Catharsius pandion Harold, 1877
Catharsius philus Kolbe, 1893
Catharsius platycerus Klug, 1855
Catharsius rhinoceros Klug, 1855
Catharsius sesostris Waterhouse, 1888
Catharsius tricornutus DeGeer, 1778
Copris amyntor (Klug, 1855)⇒ Copris harrisi Waterhouse, 1891
Copris antares Bacescu & Ca..., 1947
Copris armiger Gillet, 1910
Copris bootes Klug, 1855
Copris cassius Péringuey, 1901
Copris cornifrons Boheman, 1860
Copris corniger (Sahlberg, 1823)⇒ Onthophagus taurus Schreber, 1759
Copris denticulatus Nguyen-phung, 1988
Copris elpheneroides Felsche, 1910
Copris elphenor Klug, 1855
Copris evanidus Klug, 1855
Copris fallaciosus Gillet, 1907Kenyan dung beetle
Copris insidiosus Péringuey, 1901
Copris laiiformis Nguyen-phung..., 1987
Copris macer Péringuey, 1901
Copris mesacanthus Harold, 1878
Copris misellus Péringuey, 1901
Copris obesus Boheman, 1857
Copris puncticollis Boheman, 1857
Copris subsidens Péringuey, 1901
Copris vilhenai Ferreira, 1962
Coptodactyla subaenea Harold, 1877
Heliocopris andersoni Bates, 1868
Heliocopris colossus Bates, 1868
Heliocopris hamadryas Fabricius, 1775
Heliocopris hamifer Harold, 1878
Heliocopris japetus Klug, 1855
Heliocopris marshalli Péringuey, 1901
Heliocopris pirmal Fabricius, 1798
Metacatharsius exiguus Boheman, 1860
Metacatharsius ferreirae Balthasar, 1965
Metacatharsius opacus Waterhouse, 1891
Metacatharsius pumilionis Wallengren, 1881
Metacatharsius troglodytes (Boheman, 1857)⇒ Metacatharsius anderseni Waterhouse, 1891


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