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Checklist for Tribe Onitini Hope, 1837
and region America (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1321
50475
424947
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1315
50409
424765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1179
49568
420027
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
642
38200
347168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
176
14626
135736
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
155
13570
120637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
19
1387
14850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
19
1387
14850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
1097
12337
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
148
2418
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeOnitini
Hope, 1837
6
42
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for America
6 Genera with 42 Species
Aptychonitis Janssens, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Bubas Mulsant, 18112SpeciesTaxom
Cheironitis van Lansberge, 17896SpeciesTaxom
Heteronitis Gillet, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Onitis Fabricius, 188630SpeciesTaxom
Platyonitis Janssens, 19743SpeciesTaxom


Species list for America
42 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aptychonitis anomalus Gestro, 1895
Bubas bison Linnaeus, 1767
Bubas bubalus Olivier, 1811
Cheironitis dentifemoralis Ferreira, 1976
Cheironitis furcifer Rossi, 1792
Cheironitis hungaricus Herbst, 1789
Cheironitis imitator Balthasar, 1963
Cheironitis ungaricus Herbst, 1789
Cheironitis ungaricus ungaricus Herbst, 1789
Heteronitis castelnaui Harold, 1862
Onitis adriani Ferreira, 1976
Onitis aeneomicans Gillet, 1918
Onitis aerarius Harold, 1878
Onitis alexis (Klug, 1835)⇒ Cheironitis ungaricus ungaricus Herbst, 1789
Onitis belial Fabricius, 1798
Onitis consanguineus Felsche, 1911
Onitis cryptodus Gillet, 1918
Onitis deceptor Péringuey, 1901
Onitis fabricii Roth, 1851
Onitis fulgidus (Klug, 1855)⇒ Pleuronitis fulgidus Castelnau, 1840
Onitis inversidens Lansberge, 1875
Onitis lycophron Klug, 1855
Onitis meruensis Ferreira, 1977
Onitis obscurus Lansberge, 1886
Onitis orthopus Lansberge, 1875
Onitis paramniszechi Ferreira, 1976
Onitis pecuarius Lansberge, 1875
Onitis perpunctatus Balthasar, 1963
Onitis reichei Lansberge, 1875
Onitis robustus Boheman, 1857
Onitis sphinx Fabricius, 1775
Onitis spinicrus Fairmaire, 1893
Onitis subcrenatus Kolbe, 1897
Onitis thoracicus Ferreira, 1976
Onitis tortuosus Houston, 1983
Onitis uncinatus Klug, 1855
Onitis vanderkelleni Lansberge, 1886Dung beetle
Onitis vicinus Lansberge, 1875
Onitis viridulus (Boheman, 1857)⇒ Onitis pecuarius Lansberge, 1875
Onitis westermanni Lansberge, 1886
Platyonitis bicuariensis Ferreira, 1976
Platyonitis oberthueri Janssens, 1942
Platyonitis smeenkorum Krikken, 1974


Links, sources and further information
Onitini at artfakta.se
Onitini at itis.gov