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Checklist for Tribe Dynastini MacLeay, 1819
and region Argentina (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
686
10351
27232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
684
10346
27226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
641
10177
26822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
398
8221
22592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
114
3283
9155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
104
2979
8064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
12
379
1586
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
12
379
1586
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
304
1316
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
44
193
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDynastini
MacLeay, 1819
4
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Argentina
4 Genera with 15 Species
Chalcosoma Hope, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dynastes MacLeay, 1758Hercules Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Golofa Hope, 20077SpeciesTaxom
Megasoma Kirby, 0Elephant beetles8SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Argentina
15 Species and 2 Subspecies
Chalcosoma atlas Linnaeus, 1758Atlas beetle
Dynastes hercules Linnaeus, 1758Hercules beetle
Golofa argentina Arrow, 1911
Golofa argentinus Arrow, 1911
Golofa cochlearis Ohaus, 1910
Golofa eacus Burmeister, 1847
Golofa pelagon Burmeister, 1847
Golofa tersander (Burmeister, 1847)⇒ Mixigenus tersander Burmeister, 1847
Golofa wagneri Abadie, 2007
Megasoma actaeon Linnaeus, 1758Actaeon beetle
Megasoma anubis Chevrolat, 1836
Megasoma bollei Dechambre, 2006
Megasoma elephas Fabricius, 1775Elephant beetle
Megasoma janus (Felsche, 1906)⇒ Megasoma actaeon Linnaeus, 1758
Megasoma janus argentinum Höhne, 1923
Megasoma joergenseni Bruch, 1910
Megasoma joergenseni joergenseni


Links, sources and further information
Dynastini at itis.gov