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Checklist for Tribe Coprini Kolbe, 1805
and region Northern Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
317
2422
5011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
316
2415
4984
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
301
2376
4934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
209
1978
4391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
51
715
1385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
47
623
1212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
197
612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
7
197
612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
182
572
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
43
205
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCoprini
Kolbe, 1805
5
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern Cape
5 Genera with 43 Species
Catharsius Hope, 18575SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1857Mexican dung beetle15SpeciesTaxom
Heliocopris Hope, 20216SpeciesTaxom
Macroderes Westwood, 20188SpeciesTaxom
Metacatharsius Paulian, 185711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Cape
43 Species and 2 Subspecies
Catharsius calaharicus Kolbe, 1893
Catharsius heros Boheman, 1860
Catharsius melancholicus (Boheman, 1860)⇒ Catharsius longiceps Gillet, 1907
Catharsius tricornutus DeGeer, 1778
Catharsius ulysses Boheman, 1857
Copris anceus Olivier, 1789
Copris antares Bacescu & Ca..., 1947
Copris capensis Waterhouse, 1891
Copris cassius Péringuey, 1901
Copris cornifrons Boheman, 1860
Copris corniger (Sahlberg, 1823)⇒ Onthophagus taurus Schreber, 1759
Copris denticulatus Nguyen-phung, 1988
Copris elphenor Klug, 1855
Copris evanidus Klug, 1855
Copris inhalatus Quedenfeldt, 1884
Copris inhalatus inhalatus
Copris inhalatus perturbator Péringuey, 1901
Copris insidiosus Péringuey, 1901
Copris mesacanthus Harold, 1878
Copris obesus Boheman, 1857
Heliocopris andersoni Bates, 1868
Heliocopris atropos Boheman, 1860
Heliocopris faunus Boheman, 1857
Heliocopris hamadryas Fabricius, 1775
Heliocopris japetus Klug, 1855
Heliocopris letiranti Moretto, 2021
Macroderes amplior Frolov & Sch..., 2004
Macroderes cornutus Frolov & Sch..., 2004
Macroderes endroedyi Frolov & Sch..., 2004
Macroderes leipoldti Abdalla & De..., 2018
Macroderes mutilans Kolbe, 1908
Macroderes mutilatus Kolbe, 1908
Macroderes nitidus Harold, 1877
Macroderes oreatus Abdalla & De..., 2018
Metacatharsius anderseni Waterhouse, 1891
Metacatharsius dentinum Ferreira, 1964
Metacatharsius exiguiformis Ferreira, 1964
Metacatharsius exiguus Boheman, 1860
Metacatharsius ferreirae Balthasar, 1965
Metacatharsius latifrons Harold, 1868
Metacatharsius marani Balthasar, 1940
Metacatharsius pumilioniformis Ferreira, 1964
Metacatharsius pumilionis Wallengren, 1881
Metacatharsius pusio Kolbe, 1908
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