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Checklist for Family Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802 (Dor beetles)
and region USA (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1098
25856
148294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1092
25818
148242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
999
25344
146344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
566
19996
121239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
154
6620
40223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
139
6058
34560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
15
521
3304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
15
521
3304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeotrupidae
Latreille, 1802
Dor beetles, Dung beetles, Earth-Boring Dung Beetle
27
101
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for USA
27 Genera with 101 Species
#ABCEGMNOPST
Anoplotrupes Jekel, 17913SpeciesTaxom
Athyreus MacLeay, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Australobolbus Howden & Cooper, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Blackburnium Boucomont, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Bolbelasmus Boucomont, 19649SpeciesTaxom
Bolbocaffer Vulcano, Mar..., 19081SpeciesTaxom
Bolboceras Kirby, 19285SpeciesTaxom
Bolbocerastes Cartwright, 18545SpeciesTaxom
Bolbocerosoma Schaeffer, 180914SpeciesTaxom
Bolborhinum Boucomont, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Bolborhombus Cartwright, 05SpeciesTaxom
Bradycinetulus Cockerell, 19533SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyus Fischer von ..., 19661SpeciesTaxom
Ceratotrupes Jekel, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Cnemotrupes Jekel, 18888SpeciesTaxom
Elephastomus MacLeay, 18023SpeciesTaxom
Eucanthus Westwood, 19555SpeciesTaxom
Geohowdenius Zunino, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupes Latreille, 1775Dor Beetle17SpeciesTaxom
Mycotrupes LeConte, 18665SpeciesTaxom
Neoathyreus Howden & Mar..., 19952SpeciesTaxom
Odontaeus Dejean, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Odonteus Samouelle, 192810SpeciesTaxom
Peltotrupes Blanchard, 19554SpeciesTaxom
Phelotrupes Motschulsky, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Sericotrupes Zunino, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Trypocopris Motschulsky, 17583SpeciesTaxom


Species list for USA
101 Species and 15 Subspecies
Anoplotrupes balyi Jekel, 1866
Anoplotrupes hornii Blanchard, 1888
Anoplotrupes stercorosus Scriba, 1791Dor Beetle
Athyreus serratus (LeConte, 1854)⇒ Bolbocerastes serratus LeConte, 1854
Australobolbus pygmaeus Howden, 1992
Blackburnium reichei Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Bolbelasmus alutaceus Cartwright, 1944
Bolbelasmus bocchus bocchus vaulogeri Ab..., 1898
Bolbelasmus greeni Robinson, 1948
Bolbelasmus horni Rivers, 1886
Bolbelasmus impressus Howden, 1964
Bolbelasmus lazarus Fabricius, 1775
Bolbelasmus minor Linell, 1896
Bolbelasmus subtropicus Howden, 1955
Bolbelasmus variabilis Howden, 1964Cape kilpfish
Bolbocaffer exasperans Péringuey, 1908
Bolboceras angulus (Robinson, 1947)⇒ Bolborhombus angulus Robinson, 1947
Bolboceras filicornis Say, 1823
Bolboceras liebecki Wallis, 1928
Bolboceras obesus LeConte, 1859
Bolboceras thoracicornis Wallis, 1928
Bolbocerastes imperialis Cartwright, 1953Helen's klipfish
Bolbocerastes imperialis imperialis kansanus Car..., 1953
Bolbocerastes imperialis kansanus Cartwright, 1953
Bolbocerastes regalis Cartwright, 1953Helen's klipfish
Bolbocerastes serratus LeConte, 1854
Bolbocerosoma (Bolbocerosoma) biplagiatum Dawson & Mcc..., 1924West coast klipfish
Bolbocerosoma (Bolbocerosoma) bruneri Dawson & Mcc..., 1924West coast klipfish
Bolbocerosoma (Bolbocerosoma) cartwrighti Howden, 1955False bay klipfish
Bolbocerosoma (Bolbocerosoma) confusum Brown, 1928Duckbills
Bolbocerosoma (Bolbocerosoma) elongatum Howden, 1955False bay klipfish
Bolbocerosoma (Bolbocerosoma) farctum Fabricius, 1775
Bolbocerosoma (Bolbocerosoma) hamatum Brown, 1929
Bolbocerosoma (Bolbocerosoma) lepidissimum Brown, 1928Duckbills
Bolbocerosoma (Bolbocerosoma) pusillum Dawson & Mcc..., 1924False bay klipfish
Bolbocerosoma pusillum pusillum pusillum Daw..., 1924
Bolbocerosoma pusillum townesi Howden, 1955
Bolbocerosoma (Bolbocerosoma) quadricornum Robinson, 1941
Bolbocerosoma (Bolbocerosoma) ritcheri Howden, 1955False bay klipfish
Bolbocerosoma (Bolbocerosoma) tumefactum Palisot de B..., 1809Surf blenny
Bolborhinum seai Martínez, 1951
Bolborhombus angulus Robinson, 1947
Bolborhombus magnus (Howden, 1964)⇒ Bolborhombus sallaei Bates, 1887
Bolborhombus sallaei Bates, 1887
Bolborhombus sallaei magnus Howden, 1964
Bolborhombus sallaei sallaei
Bradycinetulus ferrugineus Palisot de B..., 1805Surf blenny
Bradycinetulus fossatus Haldeman, 1853
Bradycinetulus rex Cartwright, 1953Helen's klipfish
Ceratophyus gopherinus Cartwright, 1966Gopher Beetle
Ceratotrupes fronticornis Erichson, 1847
Cnemotrupes blackburni Fabricius, 1781
Cnemotrupes blackburni excrementi Say, 1823
Cnemotrupes blackburnii blackburnii
Cnemotrupes blackburnii excrementi Say, 1823
Cnemotrupes occidentalis G. Horn, 1880
Cnemotrupes semiopacus Jekel, 1866
Cnemotrupes splendidus Fabricius, 1775
Cnemotrupes ulkei Blanchard, 1888
Elephastomus gellarus Carne, 1965
Elephastomus proboscideus Schreibers, 1802
Elephastomus proboscideus proboscideus Schreibers, 1802
Eucanthus alutaceus Cartwright, 1944Sand stargazer
Eucanthus greeni Robinson, 1948
Eucanthus impressus Howden, 1964Cape kilpfish
Eucanthus lazarus Fabricius, 1775
Eucanthus subtropicus (Howden, 1955)⇒ Eucanthus lazarus Fabricius, 1775
Geohowdenius egeriei Germar, 1824
Geohowdenius opacus Haldeman, 1853
Geotrupes (Anoplotrupes) balyi (Jekel, 1865)⇒ Anoplotrupes balyi Jekel, 1866
Geotrupes (Anoplotrupes) hornii (Blanchard, 1888)⇒ Anoplotrupes hornii Blanchard, 1888
Geotrupes (Cnemotrupes) blackburnii Fabricius, 1781Blackburn'S Earth-Boring Beetle
Geotrupes (Cnemotrupes) semiopacus (Jekel, 1865)⇒ Cnemotrupes semiopacus Jekel, 1866
Geotrupes (Cnemotrupes) ulkei (Blanchard, 1888)⇒ Cnemotrupes ulkei Blanchard, 1888
Geotrupes (Geohowdenius) egeriei (Germar, 1824)⇒ Geohowdenius egeriei Germar, 1824
Geotrupes (Geohowdenius) opacus (Haldeman, 1853)⇒ Geohowdenius opacus Haldeman, 1853
Geotrupes (Geotrupes) mutator Marsham, 1802
Geotrupes (Geotrupes) stercorarius (Marsham, 1802)⇒ Geotrupes spiniger Marsham, 1802
Geotrupes blackburni (Palisot de B..., 1805)⇒ Cnemotrupes splendidus Fabricius, 1775
Geotrupes chalybaeus (Mulsant, 1842)⇒ Peltotrupes profundus Howden, 1952
Geotrupes jekeli (Horn, 1868)⇒ Phelotrupes jekeli Harold, 1869
Geotrupes niger (Marsham, 1802)⇒ Sericotrupes niger Marsham, 1802
Geotrupes occidentalis (Horn, 1880)⇒ Cnemotrupes occidentalis G. Horn, 1880
Geotrupes retusus (Le Conte, 1866)⇒ Mycotrupes retusus Le Conte, 1866
Geotrupes splendens (Erichson, 1848)⇒ Trypocopris pyrenaeus pyrenaeus Charpentier, 1825
Geotrupes splendidus Fabricius, 1775Golden scarab
Mycotrupes cartwrighti Olson & Hubbell, 1954
Mycotrupes gaigei Olson & Hubbell, 1954
Mycotrupes lethroides Westwood, 1837
Mycotrupes pedester Howden, 1954Scrub Island burrowing scarab
Mycotrupes retusus Le Conte, 1866Sandhills Earth Boring Scarab Beetle
Neoathyreus (Neoathyreus) planatus Howden, 1964
Neoathyreus (Neoathyreus) tortuguerensis Howden & Solis, 1995
Odontaeus thoracicornis (Wallis, 1928)⇒ Bolboceras thoracicornis Wallis, 1928
Odonteus alabamensis Wallis, 1929Robust klipfish
Odonteus cornigerus Melsheimer, 1844
Odonteus darlingtoni Wallis, 1928Super klipfish
Odonteus falli Wallis, 1928Super klipfish
Odonteus filicornis (Say, 1823)⇒ Bolboceras filicornis Say, 1823
Odonteus floridensis Wallis, 1928Super klipfish
Odonteus liebecki Wallis, 1928Super klipfish
Odonteus obesus (LeConte, 1859)⇒ Bolboceras obesus LeConte, 1859
Odonteus simi Wallis, 1928Super klipfish
Odonteus thoracicornis Wallis, 1928Super klipfish
Peltotrupes profundus Howden, 1952Crested weedfish
Peltotrupes profundus dubius Howden, 1955
Peltotrupes profundus profundus dubius Howden, 1955
Peltotrupes youngi Howden, 1955Ocala burrowing scarab
Phelotrupes (Phelotrupes) jekeli Harold, 1869
Sericotrupes niger Marsham, 1802
Trypocopris (Trypocopris) pyrenaeus Charpentier, 1825
Trypocopris pyrenaeus pyrenaeus Charpentier, 1825
Trypocopris vernalis vernalis Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Geotrupidae with occurrences in USA
SubfamilyBolboceratinae
Mulsant, 1842
16
60
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGeotrupinae
Latreille, 1802
11
41
Genera
Species

Taxom



Geotrupidae (Latreille 1802)
Geotrupidae (Latreille 1802)


Links, sources and further information
Geotrupidae at artfakta.se
Geotrupidae at dyntaxa.se
Geotrupidae at gbif.org
Geotrupidae at gbif.org
Geotrupidae at irmng.org
Geotrupidae at itis.gov