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Checklist for Tribe Dynastini MacLeay, 1819
and region South Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
447
5281
10268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
447
5281
10268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
431
5219
10149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
275
4237
8364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
72
1405
2371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
67
1327
2271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
8
204
771
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
8
204
771
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
167
639
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
37
158
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDynastini
MacLeay, 1819
3
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Brazil
3 Genera with 7 Species
Dynastes MacLeay, 1758Hercules Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Golofa Hope, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Megasoma Kirby, 2008Elephant beetles5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Brazil
7 Species and 2 Subspecies
Dynastes hercules Linnaeus, 1758Hercules beetle
Golofa pelagon Burmeister, 1847
Megasoma anubis Chevrolat, 1836
Megasoma elephas Fabricius, 1775Elephant beetle
Megasoma gyas Herbst, 1785
Megasoma janus janus
Megasoma typhon prandii Milani, 2008


Links, sources and further information
Dynastini at itis.gov