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Checklist for Tribe Dynastini MacLeay, 1819
and region Osa Peninsula (Brunca Region, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
360
4660
6683
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
359
4659
6683
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
343
4590
6587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
4026
5988
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
63
1272
1468
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
59
1161
1335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
126
293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
7
126
293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
100
247
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
21
61
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDynastini
MacLeay, 1819
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Osa Peninsula
3 Genera with 4 Species
Dynastes MacLeay, 1758Hercules Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Golofa Hope, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Megasoma Kirby, 1775Elephant beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Osa Peninsula
4 Species
Dynastes hercules Linnaeus, 1758Hercules beetle
Golofa eacus Burmeister, 1847
Golofa porteri Hope, 1837Saw Beetle
Megasoma elephas Fabricius, 1775Elephant beetle


Links, sources and further information
Dynastini at itis.gov