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Checklist for Subfamily Dynastinae MacLeay, 1819 (Horn beetles)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
591
9292
32656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
588
9284
32647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
562
9130
32273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
355
7129
27028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
95
2745
10643
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
88
2409
8956
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
244
1397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
7
244
1397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
181
1045
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
46
124
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Melanesia
46 Genera with 124 Species
#ABCDEHMNOPSTX
Adoryphorus Blackburn, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Anomacaulus Fairmaire, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Beckius Dechambre, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Carneoryctes Özdikmen, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Chalcasthenes Arrow, 20094SpeciesTaxom
Chalcocrates Heller, 19125SpeciesTaxom
Chalepides Casey, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Cheiroplatys Kirby, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Coenoryctoderus Prell, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Cryptodus MacLeay, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1966Masked Chafers4SpeciesTaxom
Dasygnathus MacLeay, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Dipelicus Hope, 20159SpeciesTaxom
Dynastes MacLeay, 1789Hercules Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dyscinetus Harold, 1869
Rice Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Enarotadius Endrödi, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Eophileurus Arrow, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Eucopidocaulus Prell, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Euetheola Bates, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Eupatorus Burmeister, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Eutheola Bates, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Haploscapanes Arrow, 20042SpeciesTaxom
Hatamus Sharpe, 18774SpeciesTaxom
Hemicyrthus8SpeciesTaxom
Hemiphileurus Kolbe, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Heterogomphus Burmeister, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Heteronychus Seidlitz, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hoploryctoderus Prell, 18604SpeciesTaxom
Melanhyphus Fairmaire, 18813SpeciesTaxom
Metanastes Arrow, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Neodasygnathus Carne, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Neohyphus Heller, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Onychionyx Arrow, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Orizabus Fairmaire, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Oryctes Hellwig, 1758Coconut rhinoceros beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Oryctoderus Boisduval, 18356SpeciesTaxom
Papuana Arrow, 0Taro beetles23SpeciesTaxom
Pentodon Hope, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Pimelopus Erichson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Scapanes Burmeister, 19088SpeciesTaxom
Semanopterus Hope, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Siralus Dechambre, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Strategus Kirby, 1775Ox Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Tomarus Erichson, 1888Carrot Beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Trichogomphus Burmeister, 19954SpeciesTaxom
Xylotrupes Hope, 1885Elephant beetles18SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melanesia
124 Species and 29 Subspecies
Adoryphorus canei Carne, 1957
Anomacaulus fulvovestitus Fairmaire, 1878
Beckius becarii Gestro, 1876
Carneoryctes peterseni Endrödi, 1967
Chalcasthenes divinus Endrödi, 1971
Chalcasthenes pulcher Arrow, 1937
Chalcasthenes squamigera Frey, 1969
Chalcasthenes styracoceros Jameson & Ra..., 2009
Chalcocrates bacchusi Endrödi, 1971
Chalcocrates borchmanni Endrödi, 1957
Chalcocrates bretoni Dechambre, 2001
Chalcocrates felschei Heller, 1903
Chalcocrates uniformis Heller, 1912
Chalepides barbatus Fabricius, 1781
Cheiroplatys carnei Endrödi, 1971
Cheiroplatys laevicollis Arrow, 1937
Cheiroplatys latipes Guérin-Ménev..., 1830
Coenoryctoderus candezei Lansberge, 1880
Coenoryctoderus robustus Prell, 1914
Cryptodus olivieri Montrouzier, 1860
Cyclocephala fulgurata Burmeister, 1847
Cyclocephala immaculata Olivier, 1789Southern masked chafer
Cyclocephala melanocephala (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cyclocephala olivieri Arrow, 1911
Cyclocephala miamiensis Howden & End..., 1966Miami roundhead scarab
Dipelicus alveolatus Heller, 1897
Dipelicus bovilli Blackburn, 1888
Dipelicus furcatus Endrödi, 1971
Dipelicus integriceps Fairmaire, 1877
Dipelicus monstrouzieri Reiche, 1860
Dipelicus montrouzieri Montrouzier, 1860
Dipelicus nasutus Bates, 1877
Dipelicus triangularis Montrouzier, 1855
Dipelicus ugobosiai Silvestre, 2015
Dynastes hercules alcides (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Dynastes hercules reidi Chalumeau, 1977
Enarotadius gressitti Endrödi, 1971
Eophileurus fenicheli Endrödi, 1977
Eucopidocaulus biintrusus Heller, 1913
Eucopidocaulus platypygus Prell, 1912
Eucopidocaulus tridentipes Arrow, 1911
Euetheola humilis Burmeister, 1847Spotted kelpfish
Eupatorus becarii Gestro, 1876
Eupatorus koletta Voirin, 1978
Haploscapanes barbarossa Fabricius, 1775
Haploscapanes papuanus Dechambre & ..., 2004
Hatamus gressittii Endrödi, 1971
Hatamus inarmatus Voirin, 1997
Hatamus spinosus Voirin, 1997
Hatamus tarsalis Sharp, 1877
Hemicyrthus blaffarti Krell, 2015
Hemicyrthus chazeaui Dechambre, 1982
Hemicyrthus costatus Dechambre, 1982
Hemicyrthus elongatus Dechambre, 1982
Hemicyrthus gutierrezi Dechambre, 1982
Hemicyrthus reichei Dechambre, 1982
Hemicyrthus serresii Montrouzier, 1860
Hemicyrthus villersi Montrouzier, 1860
Hemiphileurus howdeni Endrödi, 1978
Heterogomphus chevrolati Burmeister, 1847
Heteronychus arator Fabricius, 1775African black beetle
Hoploryctoderus tridens Montrouzier, 1860
Hoploryctoderus tridens caledonicus Prell, 1914
Hoploryctoderus tridens pinorum Paulian, 1991
Hoploryctoderus tridens tridens Montrouzier, 1860
Melanhyphus clypealis Arrow, 1937
Melanhyphus nanus Arrow, 1937
Melanhyphus platygenioides Fairmaire, 1881
Metanastes australis Fauvel, 1862Black set beetle
Metanastes bicornis papua Endrödi, 1971
Metanastes vulgivagus Olliff, 1889Black beetle
Neodasygnathus juba Kirby, 1818
Neohyphus kleinschmidti Fairmaire, 1881
Onychionyx opacipennis Arrow, 1914
Orizabus teamscaraborum Ratcliffe & ..., 2006
Oryctes centaurus Sternberg, 1910
Oryctes gnu Mohnike, 1874Malaysian rhinoceros beetle
Oryctes rhinoceros Linnaeus, 1758Asiatic rhinoceros beetle
Oryctoderus coronatus Bates, 1877
Oryctoderus godeffroyi Fairmaire, 1877
Oryctoderus godeffroyi anguliceps Prell, 1934
Oryctoderus godeffroyi godeffroyi
Oryctoderus godeffroyi hebridarum Endrödi, 1971
Oryctoderus latitarsis Boisduval, 1835
Papuana angusta (Arrow, 1914)⇒ Papuana angustus Arrow, 1914
Papuana angustus Arrow, 1914
Papuana biroi Endrödi, 1969
Papuana cheesmanae Arrow, 1941
Papuana coronata Endrödi, 1971
Papuana fortepunctata Heller, 1913
Papuana hardyi Endrödi, 1971
Papuana hubneri hubneri
Papuana huebneri Fairmaire, 1879
Papuana inermis Prell, 1912Taro beetle
Papuana japenensis Arrow, 1941
Papuana lansbergei Schaufuss, 1887
Papuana lansbergei lansbergei
Papuana sedlaceki Endrödi, 1971
Papuana splendens Prell, 1912
Papuana szentivanyi Endrödi, 1971
Papuana tibialis Arrow, 1941
Papuana trinodosa Prell, 1912
Papuana uninodis Prell, 1912
Papuana woodlarkiana Montrouzier, 1855
Papuana woodlarkiana laevipennis Arrow, 1911
Papuana woodlarkiana tenuistriata Aulmann, 1911
Papuana woodlarkiana woodlarkiana
Pentodon intermedius Voirin, 1997
Pimelopus fischeri Montrouzier, 1860
Scapanes affinis Dechambre, 1995
Scapanes australis Boisduval, 1835Melanesian rhinoceros beetle
Scapanes australis australis
Scapanes australis brevicornis Sternberg, 1908
Scapanes australis grossepunctatus Sternberg, 1908
Scapanes australis salomenensis Sternberg, 1908
Scapanes australis salomonensis Sternberg, 1908
Scapanes grossepunctatus (Sternberg, 1908)⇒ Scapanes australis grossepunctatus Sternberg, 1908
Semanopterus solidus Burmeister, 1847
Siralus insularis Dechambre, 1998
Strategus antaeus Drury, 1773Ox beetle
Strategus jugurtha Burmeister, 1847
Strategus splendens Palisot de B..., 1809Surf blenny
Strategus validus Fabricius, 1775
Tomarus cuniculus Fabricius, 1801Carrot Scarab
Tomarus gibbosus De Geer, 1774Carrot beetle
Tomarus laevicollis Bates, 1888
Tomarus nasutus Burmeister, 1847Spotted kelpfish
Tomarus neglectus LeConte, 1847
Tomarus sallaei Bates, 1888
Trichogomphus excavatus Mohnike, 1874
Trichogomphus excavatus excavatus
Trichogomphus excavatus fairmairei Arrow, 1911
Trichogomphus vicinus Dechambre, 1995
Xylotrupes beckeri Schauffus, 1885
Xylotrupes carinulus Rowland, 2011
Xylotrupes clinias (Schaufuss, 1885)⇒ Xylotrupes ulysses clinias Schaufuss, 1885
Xylotrupes clinias clinias
Xylotrupes florensisFlores rhinoceros beetle
Xylotrupes gideon Linnaeus, 1767Brown rhinoceros beetle
Xylotrupes gideon borneensis Minck, 1920
Xylotrupes gideon gideon Linnaeus, 1767
Xylotrupes gideon sumatraensis
Xylotrupes giletti
Xylotrupes macleayi Mountrouzier, 1855
Xylotrupes macleayi asperulus Minck, 1920
Xylotrupes macleayi macleayi
Xylotrupes macleayi szekessyi Endrödi, 1951
Xylotrupes pubescens Waterhouse, 1841
Xylotrupes socrates siamensis Minck, 1920
Xylotrupes ulysses Guérin-Ménev..., 1830Common rhinoceros beetle
Xylotrupes ulysses clinias Schaufuss, 1885

Subnodes of Dynastinae with occurrences in Melanesia
TribeCyclocephalini
Laporte, 1840
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeDynastini
MacLeay, 1819
5
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHexodontini
Lacordaire, 1856
1
8
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOryctini
Mulsant, 1842
7
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOryctoderini
Endrödi, 1966
8
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePentodontini
Mulsant, 1842
19
54
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePhileurini
Burmeister, 1847
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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