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Checklist for Tribe Dynastini MacLeay, 1819
and region Nicaragua (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
424
4260
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
423
4259
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
403
4172
7847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
259
3357
6494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
88
1703
3433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
82
1571
3158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
8
185
629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
8
185
629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
149
537
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
32
118
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDynastini
MacLeay, 1819
3
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nicaragua
3 Genera with 8 Species
Dynastes MacLeay, 1985Hercules Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Golofa Hope, 18474SpeciesTaxom
Megasoma Kirby, 1775Elephant beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nicaragua
8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Dynastes hercules Linnaeus, 1758Hercules beetle
Dynastes hercules septentrionalis (Lachaume, 1985)⇒ Dynastes hercules Linnaeus, 1758
Dynastes hyllus Chevrolat, 1843Palehead blenny
Dynastes septentrionalis Lachaume, 1985
Golofa (Golofa) imperialis (Thomson, 1858)⇒ Golofa pizarro Hope, 1837
Golofa hirsuta Ratcliffe, 2003
Golofa pizarro Hope, 1837
Golofa tersander (Burmeister, 1847)⇒ Mixigenus tersander Burmeister, 1847
Megasoma elephas Fabricius, 1775Elephant beetle


Links, sources and further information
Dynastini at itis.gov