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Checklist for Subfamily Dynastinae MacLeay, 1819 (Horn beetles)
and region Baja California (Northwest Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
303
1557
2543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
303
1557
2543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
292
1525
2481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
189
1097
1784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
57
398
604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
52
349
545
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
8
50
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
8
50
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
39
113
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
6
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Baja California
6 Genera with 18 Species
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1966Masked Chafers7SpeciesTaxom
Hemiphileurus Kolbe, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Ligyrus Erichson, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Megasoma Kirby, 1861Elephant beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Oxygrylius Casey, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Tomarus Erichson, 1888Carrot Beetles2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Baja California
18 Species and 2 Subspecies
Cyclocephala halffteriana Martínez, 1968
Cyclocephala hirta hirta
Cyclocephala immaculata Olivier, 1789Southern masked chafer
Cyclocephala longula LeConte, 1863
Cyclocephala melanocephala (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cyclocephala olivieri Arrow, 1911
Cyclocephala pasadenae Casey, 1915Pasadena masked chafer
Cyclocephala sinaloae Howden & End..., 1966Spectacled blenny
Hemiphileurus illatus LeConte, 1854
Hemiphileurus illatus mexicanus Endrödi, 1978
Ligyrus gibbosus DeGeer, 1774Carrot beetle
Ligyrus peninsularis Casey, 1915
Megasoma cedrosa Hardy, 1972
Megasoma cedrosum Hardy, 1972Rosy blenny
Megasoma lenczyi (Cartwright, 1976)⇒ Megasoma cedrosum Hardy, 1972
Megasoma thersites LeConte, 1861
Oxygrylius peninsularis Casey, 1915
Oxygrylius ruginasus LeConte, 1856
Tomarus gibbosus De Geer, 1774Carrot beetle
Tomarus laevicollis Bates, 1888

Subnodes of Dynastinae with occurrences in Baja California
TribeCyclocephalini
Laporte, 1840
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeDynastini
MacLeay, 1819
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePentodontini
Mulsant, 1842
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePhileurini
Burmeister, 1847
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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