Checklist of Family Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802 (Dor beetles)
for Transvaal (Republic South Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 377
3064
5702 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 377
3064
5702 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 354
2978
5577 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 226
2328
4540 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 62
923
1939 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 56
805
1684 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 9
252
762 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 9
252
762 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Geotrupidae
Latreille, 1802
Dor beetles, Dung beetles, Earth-Boring Dung Beetle | 8
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Transvaal
8 Genera with 18 Species | Bolbaffer Vulcano, Mar..., 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bolbocaffer Vulcano, Mar..., 1901 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Bolboceratex Krikken, 1974 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Bolboceroides Vulcano, Mar..., 1843 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Meridiobolbus Krikken, 1894 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mimobolbus Vulcano, Mar..., 1894 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Namibiobolbus Krikken, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Namibiotrupes Krikken, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Transvaal
18 Species | Bolbaffer princeps Kolbe, 1894 | | | Bolbocaffer exasperans Péringuey, 1908 | | | Bolbocaffer indigum Péringuey, 1908 | | | Bolbocaffer kraatzi Paulian, 1941 | | | Bolbocaffer pannosum Péringuey, 1901 | | | Bolbocaffer plausibile Péringuey, 1901 | | | Bolboceratex posticatus Boheman, 1860 | | | Bolboceratex rhodesianus Petrovitz, 1973 | | | Bolboceratex spurius Péringuey, 1901 | | | Bolboceratex transvaalicus Petrovitz, 1974 | | | Bolboceroides capense Klug, 1843 | | | Bolboceroides capensis Klug, 1843 | | | Meridiobolbus faustus Péringuey, 1908 | | | Meridiobolbus quinquedens Kolbe, 1894 | | | Mimobolbus ambiguus Péringuey, 1908 | | | Mimobolbus monticola Kolbe, 1894 | | | Namibiobolbus iphicles Kolbe, 1907 | | | Namibiotrupes auspicatus Péringuey, 1901 | |
Subnodes of Geotrupidae with occurrences in Transvaal
 | | Geotrupidae (Latreille 1802) |
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