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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
253
2144
4667
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
253
2144
4667
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
244
2114
4616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
171
1845
4258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
49
750
1766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
46
601
1383
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
141
337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
7
141
337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
125
301
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
30
134
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeOnitini
Hope, 1837
3
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Rwanda
3 Genera with 18 Species
Cheironitis van Lansberge, 17892SpeciesTaxom
Heteronitis Gillet, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Onitis Fabricius, 185716SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rwanda
18 Species and 2 Subspecies
Cheironitis hungaricus Herbst, 1789
Cheironitis ungaricus ungaricus Herbst, 1789
Heteronitis castelnaui Harold, 1862
Onitis adelphus Kolbe, 1914
Onitis aeneomicans Gillet, 1918
Onitis aerarius Harold, 1878
Onitis alexis (Klug, 1835)⇒ Cheironitis ungaricus ungaricus Herbst, 1789
Onitis cryptodus Gillet, 1918
Onitis nemoralis Gillet, 1932
Onitis pecuarius Lansberge, 1875
Onitis reichei Lansberge, 1875
Onitis robustus Boheman, 1857
Onitis sphinx Fabricius, 1775
Onitis subcrenatus Kolbe, 1897
Onitis sulcipennis Felsche, 1907
Onitis sulcipennis sulcipennis
Onitis uncinatus Klug, 1855
Onitis vanderkelleni Lansberge, 1886Dung beetle
Onitis viridulus (Boheman, 1857)⇒ Onitis pecuarius Lansberge, 1875


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