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Checklist for Family Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847 (Pill scarab beetles)
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
458
5336
18787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
455
5331
18781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
433
5239
18576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
291
4213
16123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
78
1509
6505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
71
1262
5308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
6
170
1049
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
6
170
1049
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHybosoridae
Erichson, 1847
Pill scarab beetles, Scavenger scarab beetle
10
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Papua New Guinea
10 Genera with 29 Species
Cyphopisthes Gestro, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Liparochrus Erichson, 19809SpeciesTaxom
Macrophilharmostes Paulian, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Madrasostes Paulian, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Oxymorostes Ballerio, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Parolichrus Paulian, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Paulichrus1SpeciesTaxom
Perignamptus Harold, 18774SpeciesTaxom
Phaeochrous Laporte de C..., 19784SpeciesTaxom
Pterorthochaetes Gestro, 18995SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua New Guinea
29 Species and 2 Subspecies
Cyphopisthes amphicyllis Sharp, 1875
Cyphopisthes szentivanyi Paulian, 1973
Liparochrus (Liparochrus) crassicollis Arrow, 1925
Liparochrus (Liparochrus) dolium Heller, 1912
Liparochrus (Liparochrus) dux Arrow, 1909
Liparochrus (Liparochrus) krikkeni Paulian, 1980
Liparochrus (Liparochrus) papuus Lansberge, 1885
Liparochrus (Parolichrus) ingens (Felsch, 1909)⇒ Parolichrus ingens Felsche, 1909
Liparochrus (Parolichrus) lugubris (Arrow, 1925)⇒ Parolichrus lugubris Arrow, 1925
Liparochrus (Ranidichrus) irianae (Paulian, 1980)⇒ Paulichrus irianae Paulian, 1980
Liparochrus (Ranidichrus) modestus Paulian, 1980
Macrophilharmostes major Paulian, 1975
Madrasostes granulatum Paulian, 1975
Madrasostes loebli Paulian, 1981
Oxymorostes riedeli Ballerio, 2009
Parolichrus ingens Felsche, 1909
Parolichrus lugubris Arrow, 1925
Paulichrus irianae Paulian, 1980
Perignamptus carinipennis Gestro, 1899
Perignamptus loriae Gestro, 1899
Perignamptus rossi Paulian, 1978
Perignamptus sharpi Harold, 1877
Phaeochrous emarginatus Laporte, 1840
Phaeochrous emarginatus cyclops Prokofiev, 2012
Phaeochrous emarginatus emarginatus suturalis La..., 1885
Phaeochrous portuum Kuijten, 1978
Pterorthochaetes brevis Sharp, 1875
Pterorthochaetes cribricollis Gestro, 1899
Pterorthochaetes lavongai Paulian, 1968
Pterorthochaetes laxepunctatus Paulian, 1973
Pterorthochaetes simplex Gestro, 1899

Subnodes of Hybosoridae with occurrences in Papua New Guinea
SubfamilyCeratocanthinae
A. Martínez, 1968
Pill Scarab Beetles
6
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHybosorinae
Erichson, 1847
Scavenger Scarab Beetles
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLiparochrinae
Ocampo, 2006
1
9
Genus
Species

Taxom



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