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Checklist of Tribe Onitini Hope, 1837
for Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
612
8112
20932
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
611
8101
20891
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
584
7978
20649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
377
6559
17970
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
97
2175
5885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
84
1928
5208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
11
448
2253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
11
448
2253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
407
2107
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
75
539
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeOnitini
Hope, 1837
6
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape
6 Genera with 37 Species
Cheironitis van Lansberge, 17766SpeciesTaxom
Gilletellus Janssens, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Heteronitis Gillet, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Kolbeellus Jacobson, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Megalonitis Janssens, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Onitis Fabricius, 185729SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
37 Species and 1 Subspecies
Cheironitis arrowi Janssens, 1937
Cheironitis audens Péringuey, 1901
Cheironitis hoplosternus Harold, 1868
Cheironitis indicus (Lansberge, 1875)⇒ Cheironitis arrowi Janssens, 1937
Cheironitis scabrosus Fabricius, 1776
Gilletellus porculus Boheman, 1857
Heteronitis castelnaui Harold, 1862
Kolbeellus ateuchoides Lansberge, 1875
Megalonitis bohemanni Lansberge, 1875
Onitis alexis (Klug, 1835)⇒ Cheironitis ungaricus ungaricus Herbst, 1789
Onitis alexis alexis
Onitis autumnalis Davis, 1986
Onitis aygulus Fabricius, 1781
Onitis caffer Boheman, 1857
Onitis confusus Boheman, 1860
Onitis crenatus Reiche, 1847
Onitis cribratus Lansberge, 1875
Onitis cupreus Castelnau, 1840
Onitis curvipes Lansberge, 1875
Onitis deceptor Péringuey, 1901
Onitis dispar Péringuey, 1896
Onitis fabricii Roth, 1851
Onitis fulgidus (Klug, 1855)⇒ Pleuronitis fulgidus Castelnau, 1840
Onitis licitus Péringuey, 1901
Onitis longitibialis Ferreira, 1977
Onitis mendax Gillet, 1918
Onitis minutus Lansberge, 1875
Onitis obenbergeri Balthasar, 1942
Onitis parainflaticollis Ferreira, 1977
Onitis pecuarius Lansberge, 1875
Onitis perpunctatus Balthasar, 1963
Onitis picticollis Boheman, 1857
Onitis robustus Boheman, 1857
Onitis rothi Lansberge, 1875
Onitis tortuosus Houston, 1983
Onitis uncinatus Klug, 1855
Onitis vicinus Lansberge, 1875
Onitis viridulus (Boheman, 1857)⇒ Onitis pecuarius Lansberge, 1875


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