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Checklist for Subfamily Dynastinae MacLeay, 1819 (Horn beetles)
and region Guinea (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
264
2583
5936
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
263
2582
5935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
250
2531
5802
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
162
1949
4885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
50
899
2149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
48
742
1597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
207
509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
7
207
509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
183
459
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
16
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Guinea
16 Genera with 39 Species
Alissonotum Arrow, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Archophanes Kolbe, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Augosoma Burmeister, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cyphonistes Burmeister, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Heteroligus Kolbe, 18875SpeciesTaxom
Heteronychus Seidlitz, 19753SpeciesTaxom
Nimbacola Paulian, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Oryctes Hellwig, 1807Coconut rhinoceros beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Prionoryctes Arrow, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Prosphileurus Kolbe, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pycnoschema Thomson, 19057SpeciesTaxom
Rhizoplatodes Péringuey, 02SpeciesTaxom
Rhizoplatys Westwood, 03SpeciesTaxom
Ruteloryctes Arrow, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Temnorhynchus Hope, 18475SpeciesTaxom
Xenodorus Brême, 18011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guinea
39 Species and 7 Subspecies
Alissonotum nitens Paulian, 1970
Archophanes cratericollis Fairmaire, 1894
Augosoma centaurus Fabricius, 1775Centaurus beetle
Cyphonistes burmeisteri Dohrn, 1876
Cyphonistes glabricollis Burmeister, 1847
Cyphonistes tuberculifrons Quedenfeldt, 1884
Heteroligus appius Burmeister, 1847
Heteroligus brevis Quedenfeldt, 1888
Heteroligus meles Billberg, 1815Yam beetle
Heteroligus planifrons Prell, 1914
Heteroligus truncaticeps Fairmaire, 1887
Heteronychus citernii Paoli, 1934
Heteronychus licas Klug, 1835Black sugarcane beetle
Heteronychus sabackyi Endrödi, 1975
Nimbacola lamottei Paulian, 1970
Oryctes boas Fabricius, 1775African rhinoceros beetle
Oryctes erebus Burmeister, 1847
Oryctes erebus erebus
Oryctes forceps Dechambre, 1980
Oryctes gigas Castelnau, 1840
Oryctes ohausi Minck, 1913
Oryctes owariensis (Palisot de B..., 1807)⇒ Oryctes gigas Castelnau, 1840
Prionoryctes breviusculus Arrow, 1911
Prionoryctes rufopiceus Arrow, 1911
Prosphileurus liberianus Dohrn, 1875
Pycnoschema cuspidatum Thomson, 1859
Pycnoschema desfontainei ivoriense Silvestre, 2000
Pycnoschema operculatum Thomson, 1859
Pycnoschema operculatum operculatum
Pycnoschema scrofa Harold, 1880
Pycnoschema simplicicolle Kolbe, 1905
Pycnoschema suillum Kolbe, 1905
Rhizoplatodes castaneipennis Boheman, 1857
Rhizoplatodes castaneipennis castaneipennis
Rhizoplatys morettoi Silvestre, 1999
Rhizoplatys mucronatus Pallisot de ..., 1805
Rhizoplatys mucronatus mucronatus
Ruteloryctes morio Fabricius, 1798
Temnorhynchus (Temnorhynchus) coronatus Fabricius, 1781
Temnorhynchus coronatus coronatus
Temnorhynchus cribratus freyi Endrödi, 1961
Temnorhynchus raffrayi Fairmaire, 1887
Temnorhynchus repandus Burmeister, 1847
Xenodorus janus Fabricius, 1801

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

Taxom

TribeDynastini
MacLeay, 1819
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOryctini
Mulsant, 1842
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePentodontini
Mulsant, 1842
7
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePhileurini
Burmeister, 1847
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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