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Checklist for Tribe Dynastini MacLeay, 1819
and region Los Angeles County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
437
3437
6024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
435
3435
6022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
416
3371
5900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
286
2874
5170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
83
861
1570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
75
737
1215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
6
63
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
6
63
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
51
102
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
10
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDynastini
MacLeay, 1819
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Los Angeles County
3 Genera with 4 Species
Dynastes MacLeay, 1766Hercules Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Golofa Hope, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Megasoma Kirby, 1952Elephant beetles2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Los Angeles County
4 Species
Dynastes tityus Linnaeus, 1766Eastern Hercules beetle
Golofa tersander (Burmeister, 1847)⇒ Mixigenus tersander Burmeister, 1847
Megasoma elephas Fabricius, 1775Elephant beetle
Megasoma punctulatum Cartwright, 1952


Links, sources and further information
Dynastini at itis.gov