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Checklist of Tribe Onitini Hope, 1837
for Zimbabwe (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
480
6542
17532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
478
6538
17527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
462
6445
17300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5519
15626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
76
1796
4583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
71
1536
3598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
10
356
1209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
10
356
1209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
328
1120
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
65
492
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeOnitini
Hope, 1837
6
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zimbabwe
6 Genera with 49 Species
Cheironitis van Lansberge, 17893SpeciesTaxom
Heteronitis Gillet, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Megalonitis Janssens, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Neonitis Péringuey, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Onitis Fabricius, 188642SpeciesTaxom
Pleuronitis Lansberge, 18401SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zimbabwe
49 Species and 2 Subspecies
Cheironitis hungaricus Herbst, 1789
Cheironitis ungaricus ungaricus Herbst, 1789
Heteronitis castelnaui Harold, 1862
Megalonitis bohemani Lansberge, 1875
Megalonitis bohemanni Lansberge, 1875
Neonitis nigritiae Gillet, 1918
Neonitis rhodesiae Gillet, 1918
Onitis abyssinicus (Reiche, 1847)⇒ Onitis lycophron Klug, 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 autumnalis Davis, 1986
Onitis bredoi Janssens, 1949
Onitis caffer Boheman, 1857
Onitis cerrutii Müller, 1949
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 dispar Péringuey, 1896
Onitis fabricii Roth, 1851
Onitis fractipes Boucomont, 1923
Onitis fulgidus (Klug, 1855)⇒ Pleuronitis fulgidus Castelnau, 1840
Onitis gazanus Arrow, 1909
Onitis inversidens Lansberge, 1875
Onitis keniensis Gillet, 1933
Onitis lycophron Klug, 1855
Onitis marshalli Janssens, 1939
Onitis mendax Gillet, 1918
Onitis obenbergeri Balthasar, 1942
Onitis orthopus Lansberge, 1875
Onitis pecuarius Lansberge, 1875
Onitis perbrincki Ferreira, 1958
Onitis perturbator Péringuey, 1901
Onitis picticollis Boheman, 1857
Onitis pseudosetosus Ferreira, 1976
Onitis reichei Lansberge, 1875
Onitis retrodentatus Gillet, 1932
Onitis robustus Boheman, 1857
Onitis setosus Lansberge, 1875
Onitis sphinx Fabricius, 1775
Onitis tortuosus Houston, 1983
Onitis uncinatus Klug, 1855
Onitis viridulus (Boheman, 1857)⇒ Onitis pecuarius Lansberge, 1875
Onitis westermanni Lansberge, 1886
Pleuronitis fulgidus Castelnau, 1840


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