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Checklist for Tribe Dynastini MacLeay, 1819
and region Mexico (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
705
14421
58191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
701
14403
58163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
668
14215
57520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
404
11331
47404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
120
4000
20097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
111
3685
17988
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
13
407
3015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
13
407
3015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
330
2612
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
49
300
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDynastini
MacLeay, 1819
5
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mexico
5 Genera with 33 Species
Dynastes MacLeay, 1766Hercules Beetles11SpeciesTaxom
Golofa Hope, 18479SpeciesTaxom
Megasoma Kirby, 1963Elephant beetles17SpeciesTaxom
Trypoxylus Arrow, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Xylotrupes Hope, 1920Elephant beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mexico
33 Species and 7 Subspecies
Dynastes grantii Horn, 1870Grant´s Hercules Beetle
Dynastes hercules Linnaeus, 1758Hercules beetle
Dynastes hercules septentrionalis (Lachaume, 1985)⇒ Dynastes hercules Linnaeus, 1758
Dynastes hercules tuxtlaensis (Morón, 1993)⇒ Dynastes hercules Linnaeus, 1758
Dynastes hyllus Chevrolat, 1843Palehead blenny
Dynastes hyllus hyllus
Dynastes hyllus moroni Nagai, 2005
Dynastes maya Hardy, 2003Maya white beetle
Dynastes miyashitai (Yamaya, 2004)⇒ Dynastes hyllus Chevrolat, 1843
Dynastes moroni (Nagai, 2005)⇒ Dynastes hyllus moroni Nagai, 2005
Dynastes tityus Linnaeus, 1766Eastern Hercules beetle
Golofa (Golofa) imperialis (Thomson, 1858)⇒ Golofa pizarro Hope, 1837
Golofa (Golofa) xiximeca Morón, 1995Dusky blenny
Golofa globulicornis Dechambre, 1975
Golofa imbellis Bates, 1888
Golofa incas Hope, 1837
Golofa pizarro Hope, 1837
Golofa pusilla (Arrow, 1911)⇒ Mixigenus pusilla Arrow, 1911
Golofa tepaneneca Morón, 1995
Golofa tersander (Burmeister, 1847)⇒ Mixigenus tersander Burmeister, 1847
Megasoma actaeon Linnaeus, 1758Actaeon beetle
Megasoma cedrosa Hardy, 1972
Megasoma cedrosum Hardy, 1972Rosy blenny
Megasoma elephas Fabricius, 1775Elephant beetle
Megasoma elephas elephas Fabricius, 1775
Megasoma elephas occidentalis (Bolivar & Pi..., 1963)⇒ Megasoma occidentalis Bolívar y Pi..., 1963
Megasoma lecontei Hardy, 1972Rosy blenny
Megasoma lenczyi (Cartwright, 1976)⇒ Megasoma cedrosum Hardy, 1972
Megasoma mars Reiche, 1852
Megasoma mexicanum (Fischer, 1968)⇒ Megasoma elephas Fabricius, 1775
Megasoma nogueirai Morón, 2005
Megasoma occidentale Bolivar, Pie..., 1963
Megasoma occidentalis Bolívar y Pi..., 1963
Megasoma pachecoi Cartwright, 1963
Megasoma punctulatum Cartwright, 1952
Megasoma thersites LeConte, 1861
Megasoma vogti Cartwright, 1963Texas Elephant Beetle
Trypoxylus (Allomyrina) dichotomus (Linnaeus, 1771)⇒ Allomyrina dichotoma Linnaeus, 1771
Xylotrupes gideon lamachus (Minck, 1920)⇒ Xylotrupes macleayi lamachus Minck, 1920


Links, sources and further information
Dynastini at itis.gov