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Checklist for Family Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847 (Pill scarab beetles)
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5811
19641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
74
1983
6237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
68
1730
5215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
10
352
1421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
10
352
1421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHybosoridae
Erichson, 1847
Pill scarab beetles, Scavenger scarab beetle
4
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
4 Genera with 13 Species
Afrocloetus Petrovitz, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Hybosoroides Benderitter, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Hybosorus MacLeay, 18574SpeciesTaxom
Phaeochrous Laporte de C..., 19867SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
13 Species and 2 Subspecies
Afrocloetus forshagei Ballerio, 2006
Hybosoroides alluaudi Benderitter, 1914
Hybosorus alluaudi Benderitter, 1914
Hybosorus illigeri Reiche, 1853
Hybosorus roei (Westwood, 1845)⇒ Hybosorus illigeri Reiche, 1853
Hybosorus ruficornis Boheman, 1857
Phaeochrous beccarii Harold, 1871
Phaeochrous burgoblitus Kuijten, 1986
Phaeochrous camerunensis mashunus Arrow, 1909
Phaeochrous dispar lujai Schouteden, 1918
Phaeochrous rhodesianus Schouteden, 1918
Phaeochrous tumbanus Burgeon, 1928
Phaeochrous turcanicola Kuijten, 1986

Subnodes of Hybosoridae with occurrences in Kenya
SubfamilyCeratocanthinae
A. Martínez, 1968
Pill Scarab Beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHybosorinae
Erichson, 1847
Scavenger Scarab Beetles
3
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hybosoridae at gbif.org
Hybosoridae at irmng.org
Hybosoridae at itis.gov