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Checklist for Subfamily Dynastinae MacLeay, 1819 (Horn beetles)
and region Brazos County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
228
1162
1688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
228
1162
1688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
216
1131
1626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
142
894
1308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
43
392
673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
40
358
621
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
8
60
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
8
60
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
47
100
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
8
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazos County
8 Genera with 11 Species
Aphonus LeConte, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Cheiroplatys Kirby, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1775Masked Chafers3SpeciesTaxom
Dynastes MacLeay, 1766Hercules Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Phileurus Sieg, 18071SpeciesTaxom
Strategus Kirby, 1758Ox Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Tomarus Erichson, 1888Carrot Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctes Hope, 1773Rhinoceros Beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazos County
11 Species
Aphonus texanus Gill & Howden, 1985Banner blenny
Cheiroplatys orizabus Fairmaire, 1878
Cyclocephala longula LeConte, 1863
Cyclocephala lurida (Bland, 1863)⇒ Cyclocephala immaculata Olivier, 1789
Cyclocephala melanocephala (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cyclocephala olivieri Arrow, 1911
Dynastes tityus Linnaeus, 1766Eastern Hercules beetle
Phileurus truncatus Palisot de B..., 1807Triceratops Beetle
Strategus aloeus Linnaeus, 1758Coconut cockle
Tomarus gibbosus De Geer, 1774Carrot beetle
Tomarus sallaei Bates, 1888
Xyloryctes jamaicensis Drury, 1773Eastern Rhinoceros Beetle

Subnodes of Dynastinae with occurrences in Brazos County
TribeCyclocephalini
Laporte, 1840
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeDynastini
MacLeay, 1819
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOryctini
Mulsant, 1842
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePentodontini
Mulsant, 1842
3
4
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