Checklist for Subfamily Dynastinae MacLeay, 1819 (Horn beetles)
and region Nigeria (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 388
4495
12408 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 385
4491
12404 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 368
4385
12052 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 234
3464
10323 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 55
803
1784 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 51
684
1481 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 7
171
407 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 7
171
407 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 157
368 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles | 14
34 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Nigeria
14 Genera with 34 Species | Alissonotum Arrow, 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Augosoma Burmeister, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyphonistes Burmeister, 1954 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heteroligus Kolbe, 1815 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heteronychus Seidlitz, 1847 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oryctes Hellwig, 1905 | Coconut rhinoceros beetles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllognathus Eschscholtz, 1891 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Prionoryctes Arrow, 1911 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosyrichthus Péringuey, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pycnoschema Thomson, 1884 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Rhizoplatys Westwood, 0 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ruteloryctes Arrow, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Temnorhynchus Hope, 1905 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Xenodorus Brême, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Nigeria
34 Species and 9 Subspecies | Alissonotum africanum Endrödi, 1974 | | | Augosoma centaurus Fabricius, 1775 | Centaurus beetle | | Cyphonistes tuberculifrons Quedenfeldt, 1884 | | | Cyphonistes vallatus guineensis Paulian, 1954 | | | Heteroligus appius Burmeister, 1847 | | | Heteroligus meles Billberg, 1815 | Yam beetle | | Heteronychus mosambicus Péringuey, 1908 | | | Heteronychus parumpunctatus Burmeister, 1847 | | | Oryctes boas Fabricius, 1775 | African rhinoceros beetle | | Oryctes gigas Castelnau, 1840 | | | Oryctes monoceros Olivier, 1789 | African rhinoceros beetle | | Oryctes owariensis (Palisot de B..., 1807) | ⇒ Oryctes gigas Castelnau, 1840 | | Oryctes sjoestedti Kolbe, 1905 | | | Phyllognathus burmeisteri Arrow, 1911 | | | Phyllognathus degener (Fairmaire, 1891) | ⇒ Phyllognathus burmeisteri Arrow, 1911 | | Prionoryctes breviusculus Arrow, 1911 | | | Prionoryctes capreolus Quedenfeldt, 1884 | | | Prionoryctes rufopiceus Arrow, 1911 | | | Pseudosyrichthus senegalensis Castelnau, 1840 | | | Pseudosyrichthus senegalensis senegalensis | | | Pycnoschema armatum Thomson, 1859 | | | Pycnoschema diversum Péringuey, 1901 | | | Pycnoschema diversum diversum | | | Pycnoschema lacordairei Thomson, 1859 | | | Pycnoschema operculatum Thomson, 1859 | | | Pycnoschema operculatum camerunum Kolbe, 1908 | | | Pycnoschema operculatum operculatum | | | Pycnoschema scrofa Harold, 1880 | | | Pycnoschema subulatum Quedenfeldt, 1884 | | | Rhizoplatys cribarius Westwood, 1841 | | | Rhizoplatys mucronatus Pallisot de ..., 1805 | | | Rhizoplatys mucronatus mucronatus | | | Ruteloryctes morio Fabricius, 1798 | | | Temnorhynchus cribratus Bates, 1884 | | | Temnorhynchus cribratus cribratus | | | Temnorhynchus cribratus freyi Endrödi, 1961 | | | Temnorhynchus flavipennis Arrow, 1937 | | | Temnorhynchus luna luna | | | Temnorhynchus repandus Burmeister, 1847 | | | Temnorhynchus rugatus Kolbe, 1905 | | | Xenodorus janus Fabricius, 1801 | |
Subnodes of Dynastinae with occurrences in Nigeria
Links, sources and further information Dynastinae at artfakta.se
Dynastinae at dyntaxa.se
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