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Checklist for Tribe Onitini Hope, 1837
and region Central Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
620
12370
61616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
616
12349
61577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
587
12174
60866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
369
9719
53237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
97
4086
23930
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
91
3664
20571
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
10
584
4091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
10
584
4091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
533
3797
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
77
1091
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeOnitini
Hope, 1837
10
82
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Africa
10 Genera with 82 Species
Acanthonitis Janssens, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Allonitis Janssens, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Cheironitis van Lansberge, 17894SpeciesTaxom
Heteronitis Gillet, 18403SpeciesTaxom
Janssensellus Cambefort, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Lophodonitis Janssens, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Neonitis Péringuey, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Onitis Fabricius, 193868SpeciesTaxom
Platyonitis Janssens, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Pleuronitis Lansberge, 18402SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Africa
82 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acanthonitis bouyeri Moretto, 2010
Acanthonitis oberthuri Janssens, 1937
Allonitis nasutus Felsche, 1907
Cheironitis asbenicus Gillet, 1909
Cheironitis hungaricus Herbst, 1789
Cheironitis osiridis Reiche, 1856
Cheironitis ungaricus ungaricus Herbst, 1789
Heteronitis castelnaui Harold, 1862
Heteronitis pauliani Janssens, 1942
Heteronitis tridens Castelnau, 1840
Janssensellus bicaviventris Cambefort, 1975
Lophodonitis carinatus Felsche, 1907
Neonitis nigritiae Gillet, 1918
Onitis abyssinicus (Reiche, 1847)⇒ Onitis lycophron Klug, 1855
Onitis adelphus Kolbe, 1914
Onitis adriani Ferreira, 1976
Onitis aeneomicans Gillet, 1918
Onitis aeneus Lansberge, 1875
Onitis aerarius Harold, 1878
Onitis aeruginosus Klug, 1855
Onitis alexis (Klug, 1835)⇒ Cheironitis ungaricus ungaricus Herbst, 1789
Onitis alexis alexis
Onitis androcles Janssens, 1937
Onitis artuosus Gillet, 1909
Onitis bayanga Moretto, 2007
Onitis bocandei Gillet, 1911
Onitis camerunus (Gillet, 1933)⇒ Onitis cryptodus Gillet, 1918
Onitis camiadeianus Josso & Mont..., 2017
Onitis confusus Boheman, 1860
Onitis crenatus Reiche, 1847
Onitis cryptodus Gillet, 1918
Onitis cupreus Castelnau, 1840
Onitis curvipes Lansberge, 1875
Onitis deceptor Péringuey, 1901
Onitis endroedii Ferreira, 1976
Onitis fabricii Roth, 1851
Onitis fulgidus (Klug, 1855)⇒ Pleuronitis fulgidus Castelnau, 1840
Onitis fulmineus Janssens, 1943
Onitis humerosus Pallas, 1771
Onitis insuetus (Kolbe, 1914)⇒ Onitis sulcipennis Felsche, 1907
Onitis jeanneli Janssens, 1942
Onitis jossoi Moretto, 2010
Onitis lamnifer Gillet, 1909
Onitis lognia Moretto, 2007
Onitis lycophron Klug, 1855
Onitis meruensis Ferreira, 1977
Onitis mniszechianus Janssens, 1951
Onitis mnizechianus
Onitis monstrosus Felsche, 1910
Onitis mraci Moretto, 2021
Onitis multidentatus Gillet, 1918
Onitis nemoralis Gillet, 1932
Onitis nubiensis Lansberge, 1875
Onitis obscurus Lansberge, 1886
Onitis orthopus Lansberge, 1875
Onitis overlaeti Janssens, 1938
Onitis pecuarius Lansberge, 1875
Onitis perturbator Péringuey, 1901
Onitis podicinus Boucomont, 1932
Onitis pyramus Gillet, 1933
Onitis reichei Lansberge, 1875
Onitis retrodentatus Gillet, 1932
Onitis robustus Boheman, 1857
Onitis senegalensis Lansberge, 1875
Onitis setosus Lansberge, 1875
Onitis sibutensis Janssens, 1943
Onitis sphinx Fabricius, 1775
Onitis spinicrus Fairmaire, 1893
Onitis subcrenatus Kolbe, 1897
Onitis sulcipennis Felsche, 1907
Onitis sulcipennis sulcipennis
Onitis tortuosus Houston, 1983
Onitis tuberculifrons Josso, 2012
Onitis uncinatoides Janssens, 1951
Onitis uncinatus Klug, 1855
Onitis upembanus Janssens, 1951
Onitis vanderkelleni Lansberge, 1886Dung beetle
Onitis violaceus (Lansberge, 1875)⇒ Onitis humerosus Pallas, 1771
Onitis viridulus (Boheman, 1857)⇒ Onitis pecuarius Lansberge, 1875
Onitis vrydaghi Janssens, 1937
Onitis wittei Janssens, 1938
Platyonitis bicuariensis Ferreira, 1976
Pleuronitis favareli Garreta, 1914
Pleuronitis fulgidus Castelnau, 1840


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