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Checklist for Subfamily Dynastinae MacLeay, 1819 (Horn beetles)
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5811
19641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
74
1983
6237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
68
1730
5215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
10
352
1421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
10
352
1421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
321
1340
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
10
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
10 Genera with 30 Species
Cyphonistes Burmeister, 03SpeciesTaxom
Heteroligus Kolbe, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Heteronychus Seidlitz, 189312SpeciesTaxom
Heterostriatus1SpeciesTaxom
Oryctes Hellwig, 1852Coconut rhinoceros beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosyrichthus Péringuey, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Pycnoschema Thomson, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Syrichthoschema Janssens, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Temnorhynchus Hope, 19105SpeciesTaxom
Temnorrhynchus Alluaud, 17812SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
30 Species and 4 Subspecies
Cyphonistes sublaevis Arrow, 1914
Cyphonistes vallatus Wiedemann, 1823
Cyphonistes vallatus vallatus
Heteroligus meles Billberg, 1815Yam beetle
Heteronychus amplipennis Benderitter, 1915
Heteronychus andersoni Jack, 1923
Heteronychus arator centralis Endrödi, 1961
Heteronychus atratus (Klug, 1855)⇒ Heteronychus plebejus Klug, 1832
Heteronychus basilewskyi Endrödi, 1966
Heteronychus consimilis (Kolbe, 1900)⇒ Heteronychus pauperatus Péringuey, 1901
Heteronychus jacki Arrow, 1936
Heteronychus licas Klug, 1835Black sugarcane beetle
Heteronychus muticus Benderitter, 1915
Heteronychus pauperatus Péringuey, 1901
Heteronychus plebejus Klug, 1832
Heteronychus tenuestriatus Fairmaire, 1893
Heterostriatus lerui Dupuis, 2006
Oryctes boas Fabricius, 1775African rhinoceros beetle
Oryctes gigas Castelnau, 1840
Oryctes monoceros Olivier, 1789African rhinoceros beetle
Oryctes simiar Coquerel, 1852
Pseudosyrichthus clathratus Gerstaecker, 1867
Pycnoschema lacordairei Thomson, 1859
Pycnoschema scrofa Harold, 1880
Pycnoschema subulatum Quedenfeldt, 1884
Syrichthoschema vingerhoedti Bouyer, 2014
Temnorhynchus (Temnorhynchus) coronatus Fabricius, 1781
Temnorhynchus coronatus antiochus Fairmaire, 1868
Temnorhynchus coronatus coronatus
Temnorhynchus clypeatus Klug, 1855
Temnorhynchus sjoestedti Kolbe, 1910
Temnorrhynchus clypeatus Klug, 1855
Temnorrhynchus coronatus Fabricius, 1781

Subnodes of Dynastinae with occurrences in Kenya
TribeOryctini
Mulsant, 1842
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePentodontini
Mulsant, 1842
6
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePhileurini
Burmeister, 1847
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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