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Checklist for Subfamily Dynastinae MacLeay, 1819 (Horn beetles)
and region Santa Clara County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
314
1708
2171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
312
1706
2170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
300
1672
2106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
205
1386
1764
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
54
438
566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
49
347
400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
5
35
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
5
35
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
30
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
5
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Santa Clara County
5 Genera with 14 Species
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1992Masked Chafers5SpeciesTaxom
Dynastes MacLeay, 1766Hercules Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Heterogomphus Burmeister, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Megasoma Kirby, 1861Elephant beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Strategus Kirby, 1773Ox Beetles2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Clara County
14 Species
Cyclocephala amazona Linnaeus, 1767
Cyclocephala fulgurata Burmeister, 1847
Cyclocephala longula LeConte, 1863
Cyclocephala melanocephala (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cyclocephala olivieri Arrow, 1911
Cyclocephala zodion Ratcliffe, 1992
Dynastes hercules Linnaeus, 1758Hercules beetle
Dynastes neptunus Quensel, 1805Neptune beetle
Dynastes tityus Linnaeus, 1766Eastern Hercules beetle
Heterogomphus dilaticollis Burmeister, 1847
Megasoma elephas Fabricius, 1775Elephant beetle
Megasoma punctulatum Cartwright, 1952
Megasoma thersites LeConte, 1861
Strategus aloeus Linnaeus, 1758Coconut cockle
Strategus antaeus Drury, 1773Ox beetle

Subnodes of Dynastinae with occurrences in Santa Clara County
TribeCyclocephalini
Laporte, 1840
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeDynastini
MacLeay, 1819
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOryctini
Mulsant, 1842
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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