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Checklist of Subfamily Dynastinae MacLeay, 1819 (Horn beetles)
for Chagos Archipelago (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
67
227
412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
67
227
412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
66
226
411
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
42
184
361
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
10
87
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
9
86
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
2
17
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
2
17
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
13
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
10
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Chagos Archipelago
10 Genera with 16 Species
Chalcasthenes Arrow, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Coenoryctoderus Prell, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Dipelicus Hope, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Melanhyphus Fairmaire, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Neohyphus Heller, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Oryctoderus Boisduval, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Papuana Arrow, 1912Taro beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Scapanes Burmeister, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Trichogomphus Burmeister, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Xylotrupes Hope, 1767Elephant beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chagos Archipelago
16 Species and 2 Subspecies
Chalcasthenes divinus Endrödi, 1971
Chalcasthenes pulcher Arrow, 1937
Coenoryctoderus candezei Lansberge, 1880
Coenoryctoderus robustus Prell, 1914
Dipelicus alveolatus Heller, 1897
Dipelicus monstrouzieri Reiche, 1860
Melanhyphus platygenioides Fairmaire, 1881
Neohyphus kleinschmidti Fairmaire, 1881
Oryctoderus godeffroyi anguliceps Prell, 1934
Papuana huebneri Fairmaire, 1879
Papuana inermis Prell, 1912Taro beetle
Papuana lansbergei Schaufuss, 1887
Papuana uninodis Prell, 1912
Scapanes australis salomenensis Sternberg, 1908
Trichogomphus excavatus Mohnike, 1874
Xylotrupes gideon Linnaeus, 1767Brown rhinoceros beetle

Subnodes of Dynastinae with occurrences in Chagos Archipelago
TribeDynastini
MacLeay, 1819
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeOryctini
Mulsant, 1842
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeOryctoderini
Endrödi, 1966
5
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePentodontini
Mulsant, 1842
2
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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