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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
782
15067
62702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
777
15046
62673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
739
14833
62018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
479
12088
52316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
132
3828
14947
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
120
3497
12711
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
13
279
1201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
13
279
1201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
217
967
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
35
109
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West USA
35 Genera with 109 Species
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Aegopsis Burmeister, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Amblyoproctus Kolbe, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Ancognatha Erichson, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Aphonides Rivers, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Aphonus LeConte, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Archophileurus Kolbe, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Aspidolea Bates, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Bothynus Hope, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Cheiroplatys Kirby, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Cryptodus MacLeay, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1992Masked Chafers39SpeciesTaxom
Dynastes MacLeay, 1766Hercules Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Dyscinetus Harold, 1847Rice Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Euetheola Bates, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Golofa Hope, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Hemiphileurus Kolbe, 02SpeciesTaxom
Heterogomphus Burmeister, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Homophileurus Kolbe, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Ligyrus Erichson, 18566SpeciesTaxom
Lycomedes Brême, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Megasoma Kirby, 1861Elephant beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Mimeoma Casey, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Mixigenus1SpeciesTaxom
Orizabus Fairmaire, 18474SpeciesTaxom
Oryctoantiquus Ratcliffe & ..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Oxygrylius Casey, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Parapucaya Prell, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Phileurus Sieg, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Phyllognathus Eschscholtz, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Pycnoschema Thomson, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Stenocrates Burmeister, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Strategus Kirby, 1847Ox Beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Tomarus Erichson, 1825Carrot Beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctes Hope, 1888Rhinoceros Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Xylotrupes Hope, 1920Elephant beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West USA
109 Species and 6 Subspecies
Aegopsis curvicornis Burmeister, 1847
Amblyoproctus centroamericanus Ratcliffe, 2003
Ancognatha scarabaeoides Erichson, 1847
Ancognatha vulgaris Arrow, 1911
Aphonus castaneus Melsheimer, 1845
Archophileurus cribrosus LeConte, 1854
Aspidolea fuliginea Burmeister, 1847
Aspidolea kuntzeni Höhne, 1922
Aspidolea singularis Bates, 1888
Bothynus peninsularis Casey, 1915
Bothynus ruginasus LeConte, 1856
Cheiroplatys orizabus Fairmaire, 1878
Cryptodus platyceroides (Fairmaire, 1879)⇒ Cryptodus rotundicollis Fairmaire, 1879
Cyclocephala almitana Dechambre, 1992
Cyclocephala amazona Linnaeus, 1767
Cyclocephala ampliata Bates, 1888
Cyclocephala atripes Bates, 1888
Cyclocephala borealis Arrow, 1911Northern masked chafer
Cyclocephala brittoni Endrödi, 1964
Cyclocephala carbonaria Milne Edwards, 1848
Cyclocephala discolor Herbst, 1792
Cyclocephala fulgurata Burmeister, 1847
Cyclocephala gravis Bates, 1888
Cyclocephala hirta LeConte, 1861Western masked chafer
Cyclocephala hirta hirta
Cyclocephala hirta pilosicollis Saylor, 1936
Cyclocephala immaculata Olivier, 1789Southern masked chafer
Cyclocephala kaszabi Endrödi, 1964
Cyclocephala laminata Burmeister, 1847
Cyclocephala longula LeConte, 1863
Cyclocephala lunulata Burmeister, 1847Twister
Cyclocephala lurida (Bland, 1863)⇒ Cyclocephala immaculata Olivier, 1789
Cyclocephala lurida lurida Bland, 1863Southern masked chafer
Cyclocephala macrophylla Cohen, 1998
Cyclocephala melanocephala (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cyclocephala olivieri Arrow, 1911
Cyclocephala nigritarsis Ratcliffe, 1992
Cyclocephala olivieri Arrow, 1911
Cyclocephala pan Ratcliffe, 1992
Cyclocephala pasadenae Casey, 1915Pasadena masked chafer
Cyclocephala pilosicollis Saylor, 1936Olive blenny
Cyclocephala porioni Dechambre, 1979
Cyclocephala prolongata Arrow, 1902
Cyclocephala quercina Burmeister, 1847
Cyclocephala seditiosa LeConte, 1863
Cyclocephala sexpunctata Castelnau, 1840
Cyclocephala sparsa Arrow, 1902
Cyclocephala stictica Burmeister, 1847
Cyclocephala villosa (Blanchard, 1846)⇒ Cyclocephala borealis Arrow, 1911
Cyclocephala wandae Hardy, 1974
Cyclocephala weidneri Endrödi, 1964
Cyclocephala williami Ratcliffe, 1992
Cyclocephala zodion Ratcliffe, 1992
Dynastes grantii Horn, 1870Grant´s Hercules Beetle
Dynastes hercules Linnaeus, 1758Hercules beetle
Dynastes neptunus Quensel, 1805Neptune beetle
Dynastes tityus Linnaeus, 1766Eastern Hercules beetle
Dyscinetus dubius Olivier, 1789
Dyscinetus laevipunctatus Bates, 1888
Dyscinetus morator Fabricius, 1798Rice Beetle
Dyscinetus picipes Burmeister, 1847Spotted kelpfish
Euetheola rugiceps (LeConte, 1856)⇒ Euetheola humilis Burmeister, 1847
Golofa eacus Burmeister, 1847
Golofa porteri Hope, 1837Saw Beetle
Golofa tersander (Burmeister, 1847)⇒ Mixigenus tersander Burmeister, 1847
Hemiphileurus illatus LeConte, 1854
Hemiphileurus illatus illatus
Heterogomphus dilaticollis Burmeister, 1847
Homophileurus tricuspis Prell, 1914
Ligyrus compositus ♰ H. F. Wickham, 1911
Ligyrus effetus ♰ (H. F. Wickham, 1914)⇒ Tomarus gibbosus De Geer, 1774
Ligyrus gibbosus DeGeer, 1774Carrot beetle
Ligyrus peninsularis Casey, 1915
Ligyrus relictus Say, 1825
Ligyrus ruginasus (LeConte, 1856)⇒ Bothynus ruginasus LeConte, 1856
Lycomedes salazari Pardo-Locarn..., 2015
Megasoma cedrosa Hardy, 1972
Megasoma cedrosum Hardy, 1972Rosy blenny
Megasoma elephas Fabricius, 1775Elephant beetle
Megasoma punctulatum Cartwright, 1952
Megasoma sleeperi Hardy, 1972Rosy blenny
Megasoma thersites LeConte, 1861
Mimeoma acuta Arrow, 1902
Mixigenus tersander Burmeister, 1847
Orizabus brevicollis Prell, 1914Pirate blenny
Orizabus clunalis LeConte, 1856
Orizabus mcclevei Warner, 2011Giant kelpfish
Orizabus pyriformis LeConte, 1847
Oryctoantiquus borealis ♰ B. C. Ratcliffe, 2005
Oxygrylius ruginasus LeConte, 1856
Parapucaya amazonica Prell, 1934
Phileurus carinatus Prell, 1914
Phileurus didymus Linnaeus, 1758
Phyllognathus excavatus Forster, 1771
Pycnoschema prostomis Fairmaire, 1897
Stenocrates bicarinatus Robinson, 1947
Stenocrates hardyi Dechambre, 1985
Strategus aloeus Linnaeus, 1758Coconut cockle
Strategus antaeus Drury, 1773Ox beetle
Strategus cessatus ♰ H. F. Wickham, 1914
Strategus cessus LeConte, 1866
Strategus hipposiderus Ratcliffe, 1976
Strategus mormon Burmeister, 1847Twister
Tomarus bituberculatus Palisot de B..., 1805
Tomarus compositus Wickham, 1911
Tomarus ebenus DeGeer, 1774
Tomarus effetus Wickham, 1914
Tomarus gibbosus De Geer, 1774Carrot beetle
Tomarus gibbosus obsoletus
Tomarus laevicollis Bates, 1888
Tomarus relictus Say, 1825
Xyloryctes faunus (Casey, 1895)⇒ Xyloryctes jamaicensis Drury, 1773
Xyloryctes jamaicensis Drury, 1773Eastern Rhinoceros Beetle
Xyloryctes thestalus Bates, 1888Largemouth blenny
Xylotrupes gideon lamachus (Minck, 1920)⇒ Xylotrupes macleayi lamachus Minck, 1920

Subnodes of Dynastinae with occurrences in West USA
TribeAgaocephalini
Burmeister, 1847
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCyclocephalini
Laporte, 1840
6
48
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeDynastini
MacLeay, 1819
4
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOryctini
Mulsant, 1842
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePentodontini
Mulsant, 1842
12
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePhileurini
Burmeister, 1847
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



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