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Checklist for Tribe Dynastini MacLeay, 1819
and region West Honduras (Honduras)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
273
2504
3363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
273
2504
3363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
263
2463
3284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
185
2130
2902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
55
738
809
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
51
676
738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
75
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
7
75
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
61
131
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
16
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDynastini
MacLeay, 1819
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Honduras
3 Genera with 3 Species
Dynastes MacLeay, 1758Hercules Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Golofa Hope, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Megasoma Kirby, 1775Elephant beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Honduras
3 Species
Dynastes hercules Linnaeus, 1758Hercules beetle
Golofa pizarro Hope, 1837
Megasoma elephas Fabricius, 1775Elephant beetle


Links, sources and further information
Dynastini at itis.gov