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Checklist for Subfamily Dynastinae MacLeay, 1819 (Horn beetles)
and region Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
516
8807
39529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
8793
39506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
495
8697
39194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
324
7111
34903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
87
2906
15323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
82
2569
12997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
10
476
2888
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
10
476
2888
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
435
2687
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
20
103
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Congo
20 Genera with 103 Species
Alissonotum Arrow, 19982SpeciesTaxom
Aphonodelus Kolbe, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Archophanes Kolbe, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Augosoma Burmeister, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cyphonistes Burmeister, 195515SpeciesTaxom
Dinoryctes Felsche, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Heteroligus Kolbe, 191410SpeciesTaxom
Heteronychus Seidlitz, 194219SpeciesTaxom
Oryctes Hellwig, 1905Coconut rhinoceros beetles12SpeciesTaxom
Prionoryctes Arrow, 19115SpeciesTaxom
Prosphileurus Kolbe, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosyrichthus Péringuey, 03SpeciesTaxom
Pycnoschema Thomson, 190520SpeciesTaxom
Rhizoplatodes Péringuey, 02SpeciesTaxom
Rhizoplatys Westwood, 03SpeciesTaxom
Ruteloryctes Arrow, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Syrichthoschema Janssens, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Temnorhynchus Hope, 199513SpeciesTaxom
Temnorrhynchus Alluaud, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Xenodorus Brême, 18011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
103 Species and 16 Subspecies
Alissonotum camerunum Kolbe, 1905
Alissonotum lerui Dupuis, 1998
Aphonodelus mraci Dechambre, 1993
Archophanes cratericollis Fairmaire, 1894
Augosoma centaurus Fabricius, 1775Centaurus beetle
Cyphonistes arrowi Prell, 1912
Cyphonistes bicornis bicornis
Cyphonistes bicornis brachti Prell, 1912
Cyphonistes brachti Prell, 1912
Cyphonistes burmeisteri Dohrn, 1876
Cyphonistes ferreirae Silvestre, 2015
Cyphonistes gasanus Prell, 1912
Cyphonistes glabricollis Burmeister, 1847
Cyphonistes inermicollis Fairmaire, 1894
Cyphonistes ituriensis Burgeon, 1947
Cyphonistes letiranti Hardy, 2003
Cyphonistes luluensis Burgeon, 1947
Cyphonistes sublaevis Arrow, 1914
Cyphonistes tuberculifrons Quedenfeldt, 1884
Cyphonistes vallatus burgeoni Basilewsky, 1955
Dinoryctes deguidei Endrödi, 1958
Heteroligus appius Burmeister, 1847
Heteroligus bianoensis Burgeon, 1947
Heteroligus brevis Quedenfeldt, 1888
Heteroligus geotrupinus Quedenfeldt, 1884
Heteroligus meles Billberg, 1815Yam beetle
Heteroligus minor Burgeon, 1947
Heteroligus miser Arrow, 1941
Heteroligus pentodontinus Kolbe, 1905
Heteroligus truncaticeps Fairmaire, 1887
Heteroligus vagabundus Arrow, 1914
Heteronychus arator arator
Heteronychus arator centralis Endrödi, 1961
Heteronychus brittoni Ferreira, 1965
Heteronychus congoensis Kolbe, 1900
Heteronychus consimilis (Kolbe, 1900)⇒ Heteronychus pauperatus Péringuey, 1901
Heteronychus desaegeri Burgeon, 1947
Heteronychus fossor Reiche, 1847
Heteronychus licas Klug, 1835Black sugarcane beetle
Heteronychus lusingae Endrödi, 1974
Heteronychus mosambicus Péringuey, 1908
Heteronychus parumpunctatus Burmeister, 1847
Heteronychus pauperatus Péringuey, 1901
Heteronychus puerilis Kolbe, 1900
Heteronychus puncticollis Jack, 1923
Heteronychus pygidialis Kolbe, 1900
Heteronychus rusticus niger Klug, 1855
Heteronychus simulans Jack, 1923
Heteronychus tenuestriatus Fairmaire, 1893
Heteronychus wittei Janssens, 1942
Oryctes boas Fabricius, 1775African rhinoceros beetle
Oryctes congonis Endrödi, 1969
Oryctes erebus Burmeister, 1847
Oryctes erebus erebus
Oryctes gigas Castelnau, 1840
Oryctes gigas gigas Laporte de C..., 1840
Oryctes gracilis Prell, 1934
Oryctes monardi Beck, 1942
Oryctes monoceros Olivier, 1789African rhinoceros beetle
Oryctes ohausi Minck, 1913
Oryctes owariensis (Palisot de B..., 1807)⇒ Oryctes gigas Castelnau, 1840
Oryctes sjoestedti Kolbe, 1905
Prionoryctes camerunus Prell, 1914
Prionoryctes capreolus Quedenfeldt, 1884
Prionoryctes intermedius Prell, 1912
Prionoryctes laticollis Prell, 1912
Prionoryctes rufopiceus Arrow, 1911
Prosphileurus liberianus Dohrn, 1875
Pseudosyrichthus clathratus Gerstaecker, 1867
Pseudosyrichthus senegalensis Castelnau, 1840
Pseudosyrichthus senegalensis senegalensis
Pycnoschema andrei Dechambre, 1993
Pycnoschema armatum Thomson, 1859
Pycnoschema cuspidatum Thomson, 1859
Pycnoschema dechambrei Silvestre, 2000
Pycnoschema diversum Péringuey, 1901
Pycnoschema diversum diversum
Pycnoschema drumonti Silvestre, 2016
Pycnoschema hassoni Bouyer, 2014
Pycnoschema lacordairei Thomson, 1859
Pycnoschema operculatum Thomson, 1859
Pycnoschema operculatum camerunum Kolbe, 1908
Pycnoschema operculatum musicum Arrow, 1908
Pycnoschema operculatum operculatum
Pycnoschema parvicornis Fairmaire, 1894
Pycnoschema politum Arrow, 1906
Pycnoschema schoutedeni Burgeon, 1928
Pycnoschema scrofa Harold, 1880
Pycnoschema simplicicolle Kolbe, 1905
Pycnoschema subulatum Quedenfeldt, 1884
Pycnoschema suillum Kolbe, 1905
Rhizoplatodes castaneipennis Boheman, 1857
Rhizoplatodes castaneipennis castaneipennis
Rhizoplatys auriculatus Burmeister, 1847
Rhizoplatys mucronatus Pallisot de ..., 1805
Rhizoplatys mucronatus mucronatus
Ruteloryctes morio Fabricius, 1798
Syrichthoschema burgeoni Janssens, 1942
Syrichthoschema katanganum Endrödi, 1977
Temnorhynchus (Temnorhynchus) coronatus Fabricius, 1781
Temnorhynchus coronatus coronatus
Temnorhynchus burgeoni Paulian, 1946
Temnorhynchus clypeatus Klug, 1855
Temnorhynchus congoanus (Paulian, 1946)⇒ Temnorhynchus raffrayi Fairmaire, 1887
Temnorhynchus overlaeti Burgeon, 1947
Temnorhynchus raffrayi Fairmaire, 1887
Temnorhynchus repandus Burmeister, 1847
Temnorhynchus rugatus Kolbe, 1905
Temnorhynchus sjoestedti Kolbe, 1910
Temnorhynchus stormsi Duvivier, 1891
Temnorhynchus tridentatus Lansberge, 1886
Temnorhynchus zairensis Krell, 1995
Temnorrhynchus burgeoni Paulian, 1946
Temnorrhynchus tridentatus Lansberge, 1886
Xenodorus janus Fabricius, 1801

Subnodes of Dynastinae with occurrences in Congo
TribeCyclocephalini
Laporte, 1840
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeDynastini
MacLeay, 1819
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOryctini
Mulsant, 1842
4
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePentodontini
Mulsant, 1842
8
66
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePhileurini
Burmeister, 1847
6
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



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