Checklist of Tribe Onthophagini Lacordaire, 1856
for Trinidad and Tobago (Caribbean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 396
3475
6536 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 395
3474
6534 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 380
3412
6411 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 242
2730
5276 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 63
681
1129 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 59
630
1047 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 6
91
206 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 6
91
206 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 73
171 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 20
43 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Onthophagini
Lacordaire, 1856
| 3
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Trinidad and Tobago
3 Genera with 8 Species
Species list for Trinidad and Tobago
8 Species and 1 Subspecies | Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787 | Brown dung beetle | | Disphysema candezei Harold, 1873 | | | Onthophagus brucei cyanopterus (d´Orbigny, 1905) | ⇒ Proagoderus cyanopterus d´Orbigny, 1905 | | Onthophagus bidentatus (Drapiez, 1819) | ⇒ Caccobius schreberi Linnaeus, 1767 | | Onthophagus clypeatus Blanchard, 1846 | | | Onthophagus curvicornis Latreille, 1811 | | | Onthophagus marginicollis Harold, 1880 | | | Onthophagus praecellens Bates, 1887 | |
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