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Checklist for Subfamily Dynastinae MacLeay, 1819 (Horn beetles)
and region California (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
677
9087
31848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
672
9069
31825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
644
8948
31525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
415
7174
26279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
118
2279
7495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
107
2058
6394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
12
172
628
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
12
172
628
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
135
502
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
22
54
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for California
22 Genera with 54 Species
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Aegopsis Burmeister, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Ancognatha Erichson, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Archophileurus Kolbe, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Bothynus Hope, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Cryptodus MacLeay, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1992Masked Chafers19SpeciesTaxom
Dynastes MacLeay, 1766Hercules Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Golofa Hope, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Hemiphileurus Kolbe, 02SpeciesTaxom
Heterogomphus Burmeister, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Ligyrus Erichson, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Lycomedes Brême, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Megasoma Kirby, 1861Elephant beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Mixigenus1SpeciesTaxom
Orizabus Fairmaire, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Oxygrylius Casey, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Phileurus Sieg, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Phyllognathus Eschscholtz, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Pycnoschema Thomson, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Strategus Kirby, 1773Ox Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Tomarus Erichson, 1825Carrot Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctes Hope, 1888Rhinoceros Beetles2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for California
54 Species and 4 Subspecies
Aegopsis curvicornis Burmeister, 1847
Ancognatha scarabaeoides Erichson, 1847
Archophileurus cribrosus LeConte, 1854
Bothynus peninsularis Casey, 1915
Bothynus ruginasus LeConte, 1856
Cryptodus platyceroides (Fairmaire, 1879)⇒ Cryptodus rotundicollis Fairmaire, 1879
Cyclocephala amazona Linnaeus, 1767
Cyclocephala borealis Arrow, 1911Northern masked chafer
Cyclocephala fulgurata Burmeister, 1847
Cyclocephala hirta LeConte, 1861Western masked chafer
Cyclocephala hirta hirta
Cyclocephala hirta pilosicollis Saylor, 1936
Cyclocephala immaculata Olivier, 1789Southern masked chafer
Cyclocephala laminata Burmeister, 1847
Cyclocephala longula LeConte, 1863
Cyclocephala lurida (Bland, 1863)⇒ Cyclocephala immaculata Olivier, 1789
Cyclocephala melanocephala (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cyclocephala olivieri Arrow, 1911
Cyclocephala olivieri Arrow, 1911
Cyclocephala pasadenae Casey, 1915Pasadena masked chafer
Cyclocephala pilosicollis Saylor, 1936Olive blenny
Cyclocephala quercina Burmeister, 1847
Cyclocephala seditiosa LeConte, 1863
Cyclocephala villosa (Blanchard, 1846)⇒ Cyclocephala borealis Arrow, 1911
Cyclocephala wandae Hardy, 1974
Cyclocephala zodion Ratcliffe, 1992
Dynastes hercules Linnaeus, 1758Hercules beetle
Dynastes neptunus Quensel, 1805Neptune beetle
Dynastes tityus Linnaeus, 1766Eastern Hercules beetle
Golofa eacus Burmeister, 1847
Golofa porteri Hope, 1837Saw Beetle
Golofa tersander (Burmeister, 1847)⇒ Mixigenus tersander Burmeister, 1847
Hemiphileurus illatus LeConte, 1854
Hemiphileurus illatus illatus
Heterogomphus dilaticollis Burmeister, 1847
Ligyrus gibbosus DeGeer, 1774Carrot beetle
Ligyrus peninsularis Casey, 1915
Ligyrus ruginasus (LeConte, 1856)⇒ Bothynus ruginasus LeConte, 1856
Lycomedes salazari Pardo-Locarn..., 2015
Megasoma cedrosa Hardy, 1972
Megasoma cedrosum Hardy, 1972Rosy blenny
Megasoma elephas Fabricius, 1775Elephant beetle
Megasoma punctulatum Cartwright, 1952
Megasoma sleeperi Hardy, 1972Rosy blenny
Megasoma thersites LeConte, 1861
Mixigenus tersander Burmeister, 1847
Orizabus brevicollis Prell, 1914Pirate blenny
Orizabus clunalis LeConte, 1856
Oxygrylius ruginasus LeConte, 1856
Phyllognathus excavatus Forster, 1771
Pycnoschema prostomis Fairmaire, 1897
Strategus aloeus Linnaeus, 1758Coconut cockle
Strategus antaeus Drury, 1773Ox beetle
Tomarus gibbosus De Geer, 1774Carrot beetle
Tomarus gibbosus obsoletus
Tomarus laevicollis Bates, 1888
Tomarus relictus Say, 1825
Xyloryctes jamaicensis Drury, 1773Eastern Rhinoceros Beetle
Xyloryctes thestalus Bates, 1888Largemouth blenny

Subnodes of Dynastinae with occurrences in California
TribeAgaocephalini
Burmeister, 1847
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCyclocephalini
Laporte, 1840
2
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeDynastini
MacLeay, 1819
3
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOryctini
Mulsant, 1842
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePentodontini
Mulsant, 1842
7
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePhileurini
Burmeister, 1847
4
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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