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Checklist for Tribe Onitini Hope, 1837
and region Aruba (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
42
111
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
42
111
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
39
104
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
25
88
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
8
35
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
7
34
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
1
18
31
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
1
18
31
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
18
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
17
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeOnitini
Hope, 1837
4
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Aruba
4 Genera with 12 Species
Aptychonitis Janssens, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Cheironitis van Lansberge, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Onitis Fabricius, 18577SpeciesTaxom
Platyonitis Janssens, 19742SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Aruba
12 Species
Aptychonitis anomalus Gestro, 1895
Cheironitis dentifemoralis Ferreira, 1976
Cheironitis imitator Balthasar, 1963
Onitis alexis (Klug, 1835)⇒ Cheironitis ungaricus ungaricus Herbst, 1789
Onitis inversidens Lansberge, 1875
Onitis meruensis Ferreira, 1977
Onitis paramniszechi Ferreira, 1976
Onitis thoracicus Ferreira, 1976
Onitis uncinatus Klug, 1855
Onitis viridulus (Boheman, 1857)⇒ Onitis pecuarius Lansberge, 1875
Platyonitis oberthueri Janssens, 1942
Platyonitis smeenkorum Krikken, 1974


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