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Checklist of Tribe Onthophagini Lacordaire, 1856
for Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
501
7087
22038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
499
7082
22032
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
481
6999
21791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
301
5800
19585
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
74
1976
6207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
68
1724
5187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
10
352
1415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
10
352
1415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
321
1334
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
65
573
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeOnthophagini
Lacordaire, 1856
21
270
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
21 Genera with 270 Species
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Caccobius Thomson, 197517SpeciesTaxom
Cambefortius Branco, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Cleptocaccobius Cambefort, 18578SpeciesTaxom
Diastellopalpus van Lansberge, 08SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 20175SpeciesTaxom
Dorbignyolus Branco, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Euonthophagus Balthasar, 04SpeciesTaxom
Eusaproecius Branco, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Hyalonthophagus Palestrini &..., 19102SpeciesTaxom
Krikkenius Branco, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Milichus Péringuey, 19047SpeciesTaxom
Mimonthophagus Balthasar, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 1908174SpeciesTaxom
Phalops Erichson, 190510SpeciesTaxom
Pinacopodius Branco, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Proagoderus Lansberge, 189523SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosaproecius Balthasar, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Stiptocnemis Branco, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Stiptopodius Harold, 19235SpeciesTaxom
Sukelus Branco, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Tomogonus d´Orbigny, 20123SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
270 Species and 5 Subspecies
Caccobius cabellai Walter, 2019
Caccobius castaneus (Klug, 1855)⇒ Caccocnemus castaneus Klug, 1855
Caccobius croceocinctus d´Orbigny, 1913
Caccobius cuspidiger d´Orbigny, 1913
Caccobius ferrugineus Fahraeus, 1857
Caccobius globaticeps d´Orbigny, 1905
Caccobius histerinus Fahraeus, 1857
Caccobius jossoi Walter, 2014
Caccobius krikkeni Cambefort, 1980
Caccobius longipennis d´Orbigny, 1904
Caccobius nigritulus Klug, 1855
Caccobius obtusus Fahraeus, 1857
Caccobius ocellipennis d´Orbigny, 1913
Caccobius postlutatus d´Orbigny, 1905
Caccobius semiluteus d´Orbigny, 1905
Caccobius ugandicus Frey, 1975
Cambefortius turneri Boucomont, 1936
Cleptocaccobius biceps d´Orbigny, 1905
Cleptocaccobius convexifrons Raffray, 1877
Cleptocaccobius humilis d´Orbigny, 1902
Cleptocaccobius postlutatus d´Orbigny, 1905
Cleptocaccobius schaedlei d´Orbigny, 1902
Cleptocaccobius semiluteus d´Orbigny, 1905
Cleptocaccobius viridicollis Fahraeus, 1857
Diastellopalpus gilleti d´Orbigny, 1908
Diastellopalpus johnstoni Waterhouse, 1885
Diastellopalpus laevibasis d´Orbigny, 1902
Diastellopalpus lamellicollis Quedenfeldt, 1884
Diastellopalpus murrayi Harold, 1868
Diastellopalpus semirubidus d´Orbigny, 1913
Diastellopalpus thomsoni Bates, 1888
Diastellopalpus thomsoni thomsoni
Digitonthophagus biflagellatus Génier, 2017
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Digitonthophagus lusinganus Orbigny, 1905
Digitonthophagus petilus Génier, 2017
Digitonthophagus ulcerosus Génier, 2017
Dorbignyolus mirecribratus d´Orbigny, 1913
Euonthophagus carbonarius Klug, 1855
Euonthophagus consobrinus Péringuey, 1901
Euonthophagus jeanneli jeanneli
Eusaproecius laticeps d´Orbigny, 1908
Hyalonthophagus mixtifrons Orbigny, 1910
Hyalonthophagus viridiceps Orbigny, 1910
Krikkenius smeenki Krikken, 1982
Milichus apicalis (Fahraeus, 1857)⇒ Milichus rhodesianus Péringuey, 1904
Milichus inaequalis Boucomont, 1928
Milichus inaequalis inaequalis
Milichus lecourti Nicolas & Ca..., 1994
Milichus picticollis Gerstaecker, 1871
Milichus rhodesianus Péringuey, 1904
Mimonthophagus ambiguus Péringuey, 1901
Mimonthophagus anomalus Klug, 1855
Onthophagus (Afrostrandius) bimetallicus d´Orbigny, 1907
Onthophagus (Afrostrandius) plebejus Klug, 1855
Onthophagus (Afrostrandius) pseudoplebejus Moretto, 2008
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) alternans (Raffray, 1877)⇒ Onthophagus taurus Schreber, 1759
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) depressus Harold, 1871Flat African dung beetle
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) taurus Schreber, 1759Bull Headed Dung Beetle
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) semicornis Panzer, 1798
Onthophagus (Proagoderus) alcedo d´Orbigny, 1913
Onthophagus (Proagoderus) alcyon (Klug, 1855)⇒ Onthophagus alcedo d´Orbigny, 1913
Onthophagus (Proagoderus) alcyonides d´Orbigny, 1913
Onthophagus (Proagoderus) mixtifrons d´Orbigny, 1910
Onthophagus (Proagoderus) pegesimallus Marcus, 1917
Onthophagus (Proagoderus) viridiceps d´Orbigny, 1910
Onthophagus obliquus shimba (Cambefort, 1980)⇒ Onthophagus shimba Cambefort, 1980
Onthophagus aeneoniger d´Orbigny, 1913
Onthophagus aeneopiceus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus aeremicans d´Orbigny, 1904
Onthophagus aeruginosus Roth, 1851
Onthophagus aethiopicus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus akamineae Moretto & Gé..., 2020
Onthophagus angulicornis (Mulsant, 1842)⇒ Onthophagus semicornis Panzer, 1798
Onthophagus apiciosus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus arcifer d´Orbigny, 1904
Onthophagus athiensis d´Orbigny, 1913
Onthophagus atricolor d´Orbigny, 1907
Onthophagus atrofasciatus d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus axillaris (Boheman, 1860)⇒ Onthophagus criniger d´Orbigny, 1904
Onthophagus babaulti d´Orbigny, 1915
Onthophagus bellus d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus bicavifrons d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus bidens Olivier, 1789
Onthophagus bifidicornis d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus birugatus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus blanchardi Harold, 1869
Onthophagus boops d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus carinicollis Raffray, 1877
Onthophagus carinidorsis d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Onthophagus cavifrons Harold, 1886
Onthophagus chalcostolus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus chlorophanus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus choanicus d´Orbigny, 1904
Onthophagus clavisetis d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus crassicollis Boucomont, 1913
Onthophagus creber d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus crucenotatus d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus cupreopinguis Josso, 2022
Onthophagus deflexus d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus delicatulus Raffray, 1877
Onthophagus denticulatus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus depilis d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus diversus Reiche, 1847
Onthophagus dohertyi d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus ebenicolor d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus evae Balthasar, 1944
Onthophagus exasperatus (Gerstaecker, 1871)⇒ Onthophagus latissimus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus excisiceps d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus exiguus (Raffray, 1877)⇒ Onthophagus rubens d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus exilis d´Orbigny, 1913
Onthophagus extensicollis d´Orbigny, 1907
Onthophagus filicornis Harold, 1873
Onthophagus fimetarius Roth, 1851
Onthophagus flavipennis d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus flavolimbatus Klug, 1855
Onthophagus flexifrons d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus fossibasis d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus fuscatus d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus fuscidorsis (d´Orbigny, 1902)⇒ Onthophagus fuscatus d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus geminatus d´Orbigny, 1907
Onthophagus hericius d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus hildebrandti Harold, 1878
Onthophagus hirtellus Frey, 1957
Onthophagus impressicollis Boheman, 1860
Onthophagus impurus Harold, 1868
Onthophagus inaequalis d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus includens d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus inclusus d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus inermiceps d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus infuscatus Klug, 1845
Onthophagus insignis (Péringuey, 1896)⇒ Proagoderus fossidorsis d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus jacksoni d´Orbigny, 1913
Onthophagus jeanneli d´Orbigny, 1913
Onthophagus jugicola d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus juvencus Klug, 1835
Onthophagus kavirondus d´Orbigny, 1915
Onthophagus kingstoni Cambefort, 1980
Onthophagus laceratus (Gerstaecker, 1871)⇒ Onthophagus depressus Harold, 1871
Onthophagus lacustris Harold, 1877
Onthophagus laevissimus d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus lamelliger (Gerstaecker, 1871)⇒ Onthophagus ochropygus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus latissimus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus lemekensis d´Orbigny, 1915
Onthophagus leroyi d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus lilongweensis Dierkens, 2022
Onthophagus longiceps d´Orbigny, 1904
Onthophagus loveni Gillet, 1928
Onthophagus lunatus Harold, 1868
Onthophagus masaicus d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus miricollis Frey, 1962
Onthophagus miricornis d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus montivagus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus morosus Gerstaecker, 1871
Onthophagus nanus (Harold, 1878)⇒ Onthophagus waterhousei Gillet, 1927
Onthophagus nigriceps Raffray, 1877
Onthophagus nigriventris d´Orbigny, 1902Black-bottom dung beetle
Onthophagus nimbatus d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus ochropygus d´Orbigny, 1902Common snipe fly
Onthophagus omostigma d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus ovulum Gerstaecker, 1871
Onthophagus pallidipennis (Fahraeus, 1857)⇒ Onthophagus rasipennis d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus parumnotatus Fahraeus, 1857
Onthophagus parvifrons (d´Orbigny, 1907)⇒ Onthophagus semiasper d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus picatus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus pictipodex d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus pilicollis d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus pinguis Gerstaecker, 1871
Onthophagus pollicatus Harold, 1879
Onthophagus polyedrus d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus polyodon d´Orbigny, 1913
Onthophagus proteus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus pseudovinctus Tagliaferri ..., 2012
Onthophagus pugionatus Fahraeus, 1857
Onthophagus pulchellus d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus quadricuspis d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus quadrilunatus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus quadrimaculatus Raffray, 1877
Onthophagus quadrinotatus d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus rasipennis d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus renejeanneli Dierkens, 2022
Onthophagus rohwedderi Moretto, 2017
Onthophagus rotundatus d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus rubefactus (d´Orbigny, 1913)⇒ Onthophagus tessulatus Harold, 1871
Onthophagus rubens d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus rufobasalis Fairmaire, 1887
Onthophagus rufocastaneus Fairmaire, 1887
Onthophagus rufonotatus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus rugulipennis Fairmaire, 1887
Onthophagus sansibaricus Harold, 1878
Onthophagus scaberrimus d´Orbigny, 1904
Onthophagus sculptilis Gerstaecker, 1871
Onthophagus semiaratus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus semiasper d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus sericeicollis Boucomont, 1928
Onthophagus shimba Cambefort, 1980
Onthophagus sidama Gestro, 1895
Onthophagus simplex Raffray, 1877
Onthophagus simulator d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus sinuosicollis d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus smeenki Cambefort, 1980
Onthophagus sophiae Nicolas, 2006
Onthophagus spurcatus d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus sticticus Harold, 1867
Onthophagus stictus d´Orbigny, 1913
Onthophagus stigmosus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus subocellatus d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus sutiliceps d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus teitanicus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus tersus d´Orbigny, 1913
Onthophagus tessulatus Harold, 1871
Onthophagus tonsus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus trapezicornis d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus tricariniger d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus trinominatus Goidanich, 1926
Onthophagus tumidulus Gerstaecker, 1871
Onthophagus turneri Boucomont, 1936
Onthophagus undaticeps d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus unicarina d´Orbigny, 1904
Onthophagus variegatus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Onthophagus filicornis Harold, 1873
Onthophagus varius d´Orbigny, 1913
Onthophagus verrucosus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus verticalis (Fahraeus, 1857)⇒ Onthophagus praedatus Harold, 1862
Onthophagus vinctus Erichson, 1843
Onthophagus waterhousei Gillet, 1927
Onthophagus xanthopterus d´Orbigny, 1908
Phalops ardea Klug, 1855
Phalops aurifrons Fairmaire, 1884
Phalops boschas Klug, 1855
Phalops fimbriatus Klug, 1835
Phalops inermis Lansberge, 1883
Phalops laminifrons Fairmaire, 1882
Phalops lutatus d´Orbigny, 1902
Phalops sinuaticeps d´Orbigny, 1902
Phalops tricuspis d´Orbigny, 1908
Phalops tuberosus d´Orbigny, 1905
Pinacopodius meruensis Krikken, 1982
Proagoderus atriclaviger d´Orbigny, 1905
Proagoderus auratus Fabricius, 1801
Proagoderus bicallosus Klug, 1855
Proagoderus brucei (d´Orbigny, 1902)⇒ Onthophagus chalcostolus d´Orbigny, 1902
Proagoderus brucei brucei
Proagoderus dives Harold, 1877
Proagoderus extensus Harold, 1878
Proagoderus furciramus d´Orbigny, 1902
Proagoderus gerstaeckeri Harold, 1867
Proagoderus harpax Fabricius, 1801
Proagoderus kwaleensis Moretto & Ni..., 2002
Proagoderus lallieri d´Orbigny, 1902
Proagoderus loricatus Klug, 1855
Proagoderus multicornis d´Orbigny, 1908
Proagoderus nigricornis Fairmaire, 1887
Proagoderus porrectus Reiche, 1847
Proagoderus pseudoflexicollis Moretto, 2004
Proagoderus quadriarmatus Fairmaire, 1892
Proagoderus quadricristatus d´Orbigny, 1908
Proagoderus ramosicornis d´Orbigny, 1902
Proagoderus sexcornutus d´Orbigny, 1902
Proagoderus subextensus Kolbe, 1895
Pseudosaproecius mirepunctatus d´Orbigny, 1905
Pseudosaproecius portentosus Felsche, 1907
Pseudosaproecius validicornis Quedenfeldt, 1884
Stiptocnemis hiekei Branco, 1991
Stiptopodius doriae Harold, 1871
Stiptopodius krausei Branco, 1991
Stiptopodius longipedis Branco, 1991
Stiptopodius nitidus Boucomont, 1923
Stiptopodius patrizii Boucomont, 1923
Sukelus jessopi Branco, 1991
Tomogonus cambeforti Nicolas, 2002
Tomogonus crassus d´Orbigny, 1902
Tomogonus samburu Walter, 2012


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