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Checklist for Tribe Onitini Hope, 1837
and region Limpopo (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
300
2787
5094
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
300
2787
5094
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
287
2741
5008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
198
2406
4556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
45
636
1128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
42
563
1001
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
8
189
551
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
8
189
551
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
176
536
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
53
309
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeOnitini
Hope, 1837
5
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Limpopo
5 Genera with 30 Species
Cheironitis van Lansberge, 17764SpeciesTaxom
Heteronitis Gillet, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Megalonitis Janssens, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Neonitis Péringuey, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Onitis Fabricius, 185723SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Limpopo
30 Species and 1 Subspecies
Cheironitis hoplosternus Harold, 1868
Cheironitis imitator Balthasar, 1963
Cheironitis indicus (Lansberge, 1875)⇒ Cheironitis arrowi Janssens, 1937
Cheironitis scabrosus Fabricius, 1776
Heteronitis castelnaui Harold, 1862
Megalonitis bohemanni Lansberge, 1875
Neonitis nigritiae Gillet, 1918
Neonitis rhodesiae Gillet, 1918
Onitis aeruginosus Klug, 1855
Onitis alexis (Klug, 1835)⇒ Cheironitis ungaricus ungaricus Herbst, 1789
Onitis alexis alexis
Onitis aygulus Fabricius, 1781
Onitis caffer Boheman, 1857
Onitis crenatus Reiche, 1847
Onitis cryptodus Gillet, 1918
Onitis cupreus Castelnau, 1840
Onitis deceptor Péringuey, 1901
Onitis fabricii Roth, 1851
Onitis fulgidus (Klug, 1855)⇒ Pleuronitis fulgidus Castelnau, 1840
Onitis inversidens Lansberge, 1875
Onitis mendax Gillet, 1918
Onitis obenbergeri Balthasar, 1942
Onitis paraconfusus Ferreira, 1976
Onitis parainflaticollis Ferreira, 1977
Onitis pecuarius Lansberge, 1875
Onitis perpunctatus Balthasar, 1963
Onitis picticollis Boheman, 1857
Onitis pseudosetosus Ferreira, 1976
Onitis tortuosus Houston, 1983
Onitis uncinatus Klug, 1855
Onitis viridulus (Boheman, 1857)⇒ Onitis pecuarius Lansberge, 1875


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