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Checklist for Tribe Coprini Kolbe, 1805
and region South Asia (Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
816
19624
105366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
812
19606
105335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
775
19334
104374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
470
14136
82559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
139
5065
32704
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
126
4478
27300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
13
542
4171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
13
542
4171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
416
3440
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
44
583
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCoprini
Kolbe, 1805
5
63
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Asia
5 Genera with 63 Species
Catharsius Hope, 180612SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1921Mexican dung beetle43SpeciesTaxom
Heliocopris Hope, 18597SpeciesTaxom
Metacatharsius Paulian, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Synapsis Forster, 18814SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Asia
63 Species and 4 Subspecies
Catharsius alpheus Gillet, 1932
Catharsius birmanensis Lansberge, 1874
Catharsius capucinus Fabricius, 1781
Catharsius eteocles (Laporte, 1840)⇒ Catharsius alpheus Gillet, 1932
Catharsius granulatus Sharp, 1875
Catharsius javanus Lansberge, 1886
Catharsius molossus Linnaeus, 1758
Catharsius nathani Frey, 1956
Catharsius pithecius Fabricius, 1775
Catharsius platypus Sharp, 1875
Catharsius quadridentatus Lansberge, 1885
Catharsius sagax Quenstedt, 1806
Copris (Copris) schoolmeestersi Ochi & Kon, 2010
Copris andrewesi Waterhouse, 1891
Copris carinicus Gillet, 1910
Copris compressipennis (Gillet, 1910)⇒ Paracopris compressipennis Gillet, 1910
Copris corpulentus Gillet, 1910
Copris cribratus Gillet, 1927
Copris davisoni Waterhouse, 1891
Copris delicatus Arrow, 1931
Copris excisus Waterhouse, 1891
Copris fricator Fabricius, 1787
Copris fricator fricator
Copris furciceps Felsche, 1910
Copris hispanus Linnaeus, 1764
Copris hispanus cavolinii Petagna, 1792
Copris imitans Felsche, 1910
Copris indicus (Gillet, 1910)⇒ Copris fricator Fabricius, 1787
Copris iris Sharp, 1875
Copris keralensis Gill, 1986
Copris laevigatus (Gillet, 1927)⇒ Onthophagus laevigatus Fabricius, 1798
Copris magicus Harold, 1881
Copris minutus Drury, 1773Small Black Dung Beetle
Copris neglectus Moxey, 1963
Copris numa Lansberge, 1886Braken Bat Cave meshweaver
Copris peculiariprotibialis Ochi & Kon, 2023
Copris pedarioides Lansberge, 1886
Copris punctulatus Wiedemann, 1823
Copris punctulatus punctulatus
Copris punjabensis Gillet, 1921
Copris ramosiceps Gillet, 1921
Copris reflexus (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Copris minutus Drury, 1773
Copris repertus Walker, 1858
Copris sabinus Gillet, 1910
Copris sacontala Redtenbacher, 1848
Copris sarpedon Harold, 1868
Copris scorpio Zelenka, 1993
Copris siangensis Biswas, 1980
Copris signatus Walker, 1858
Copris sinicus Hope, 1842
Copris sodalis Walker, 1858
Copris spinator Harold, 1881
Copris surdus Arrow, 1931
Copris teramachii Ochi, Kon & Bai, 2020
Copris vitalisi Gillet, 1921
Heliocopris ares Moretto & Mi..., 2022
Heliocopris bucephalus Fabricius, 1775
Heliocopris dominus Bates, 1868
Heliocopris gigas Linnaeus, 1758
Heliocopris gigas gigas
Heliocopris midas Fabricius, 1775
Heliocopris tyrannus Thomson, 1859
Metacatharsius inermis Castelnau, 1840
Synapsis birmanicus Gillet, 1907
Synapsis brahminus Hope, 1831
Synapsis gilleti Arrow, 1931
Synapsis tridens Sharp, 1881


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