Ants
Ants
Arachnids
Arachnids
Bees
Bees
Beetles
Beetles
Booklice
Booklice
Bugs
Bugs
Bumblebees
Bumblebees
Butterflies
Butterflies
Cicadas
Cicadas
Crane flies
Crane flies
Dragonflies
Dragonflies
Earwigs
Earwigs
Flies
Flies
Isopods
Isopods
Locusts
Locusts
Mantises
Mantises
Mayflies
Mayflies
Mosquitoes
Mosquitoes
Myriapods
Myriapods
Net-winged
Net-winged
Plant-parasitic
Plant-parasitic
Scorpion flies
Scorpion flies
Termites
Termites
Wasps
Wasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist of Tribe Onitini Hope, 1837
for Mozambique (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
4713
10300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
4711
10298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
4618
10112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
3825
8879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
63
1274
3056
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
57
1041
2278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
8
272
877
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
8
272
877
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
250
826
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
60
444
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeOnitini
Hope, 1837
6
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mozambique
6 Genera with 40 Species
Heteronitis Gillet, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Megalonitis Janssens, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Onitis Fabricius, 185736SpeciesTaxom
Platyonitis Janssens, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Pleuronitis Lansberge, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Tropidonitis Janssens, 18571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mozambique
40 Species and 1 Subspecies
Heteronitis castelnaui Harold, 1862
Megalonitis gigas Bertoloni, 1855
Onitis adriani Ferreira, 1976
Onitis aerarius Harold, 1878
Onitis aeruginosus Klug, 1855
Onitis alexis (Klug, 1835)⇒ Cheironitis ungaricus ungaricus Herbst, 1789
Onitis alexis alexis
Onitis caffer Boheman, 1857
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 dimidiatus Felsche, 1907
Onitis dispar Péringuey, 1896
Onitis excavaticollis Balthasar, 1942
Onitis fabricii Roth, 1851
Onitis fulgidus (Klug, 1855)⇒ Pleuronitis fulgidus Castelnau, 1840
Onitis gazanus Arrow, 1909
Onitis inversidens Lansberge, 1875
Onitis janssenii Gomes Alves, 1954
Onitis lycophron Klug, 1855
Onitis mendax Gillet, 1918
Onitis montreuili Josso, 2012
Onitis mossambicensis Ferreira, 1976
Onitis nubiensis Lansberge, 1875
Onitis paradoxus (Boheman, 1857)⇒ Tropidonitis paradoxus Boheman, 1857
Onitis pecuarius Lansberge, 1875
Onitis perturbator Péringuey, 1901
Onitis picticollis Boheman, 1857
Onitis reichei Lansberge, 1875
Onitis robustus Boheman, 1857
Onitis similis Felsche, 1911
Onitis sphinx Fabricius, 1775
Onitis tortuosus Houston, 1983
Onitis uncinatus Klug, 1855
Onitis viridulus (Boheman, 1857)⇒ Onitis pecuarius Lansberge, 1875
Platyonitis oberthueri Janssens, 1942
Pleuronitis fulgidus Castelnau, 1840
Tropidonitis paradoxus Boheman, 1857


Links, sources and further information