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Checklist of Tribe Onthophagini Lacordaire, 1856
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
 
TribeOnthophagini
Lacordaire, 1856
18
216
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zimbabwe
18 Genera with 216 Species
Caccobius Thomson, 190415SpeciesTaxom
Cleptocaccobius Cambefort, 18576SpeciesTaxom
Diastellopalpus van Lansberge, 18884SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Euonthophagus Balthasar, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Eusaproecius Branco, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Haroldius Boucomont, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Heteroclitopus Péringuey, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Hyalonthophagus Palestrini &..., 18552SpeciesTaxom
Megaponerophilus Janssens, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Milichus Péringuey, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Mimonthophagus Balthasar, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 1927149SpeciesTaxom
Phalops Erichson, 18678SpeciesTaxom
Pinacotarsus Harold, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Proagoderus Lansberge, 189522SpeciesTaxom
Stiptopodius Harold, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Tomogonus d´Orbigny, 19231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zimbabwe
216 Species and 2 Subspecies
Caccobius atomarius (Balthasar, 1935)⇒ Caccobius brevis Waterhouse, 1875
Caccobius brevis Waterhouse, 1875
Caccobius castaneus (Klug, 1855)⇒ Caccocnemus castaneus Klug, 1855
Caccobius cavatus d´Orbigny, 1908
Caccobius convexifrons (Raffray, 1877)⇒ Caccophilus convexifrons Raffray, 1877
Caccobius discrepans Péringuey, 1901
Caccobius ferrugineus Fahraeus, 1857
Caccobius histerinus Fahraeus, 1857
Caccobius inops Péringuey, 1901
Caccobius megaponerae (Brauns, 1914)⇒ Megaponerophilus megaponerae Brauns, 1914
Caccobius nigritulus Klug, 1855
Caccobius ocellipennis d´Orbigny, 1913
Caccobius postlulatus
Caccobius reticuliger d´Orbigny, 1904
Cleptocaccobius convexifrons Raffray, 1877
Cleptocaccobius postlutatus d´Orbigny, 1905
Cleptocaccobius schaedlei d´Orbigny, 1902
Cleptocaccobius semiluteus d´Orbigny, 1905
Cleptocaccobius viridicollis Fahraeus, 1857
Diastellopalpus infernalis Lansberge, 1887
Diastellopalpus lamellicollis Quedenfeldt, 1884
Diastellopalpus quinquedens Bates, 1888
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Euonthophagus carbonarius Klug, 1855
Euonthophagus consobrinus Péringuey, 1901
Eusaproecius optatus Péringuey, 1901
Haroldius modestus Janssens, 1953
Heteroclitopus remipes Péringuey, 1901
Hyalonthophagus alcedo Orbigny, 1913
Hyalonthophagus alcyon Klug, 1855
Megaponerophilus megaponerae Brauns, 1914
Milichus apicalis (Fahraeus, 1857)⇒ Milichus rhodesianus Péringuey, 1904
Milichus rhodesianus Péringuey, 1904
Mimonthophagus ambiguus Péringuey, 1901
Mimonthophagus anomalus Klug, 1855
Mimonthophagus limbibasis d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus (Afrostrandius) plebejus Klug, 1855
Onthophagus (Digitonthophagus) gazella (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787
Onthophagus (Euonthophagus) carbonarius Klug, 1855
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) depressus Harold, 1871Flat African dung beetle
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) maculatus Fabricius, 1801
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) taurus Schreber, 1759Bull Headed Dung Beetle
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) fracticornis (Preyssler, 1790)⇒ Onthophagus similis Scriba, 1790
Onthophagus marginalis przewalski Kabakov, 2006
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) ponticus Harold, 1883
Onthophagus (Paleonthophagus) similis Scriba, 1790
Onthophagus (Proagoderus) alcedo d´Orbigny, 1913
Onthophagus (Proagoderus) alcyon (Klug, 1855)⇒ Onthophagus alcedo d´Orbigny, 1913
Onthophagus (Proagoderus) alcyonides d´Orbigny, 1913
Onthophagus (Proagoderus) aureiceps d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus (Proagoderus) fossidorsis d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus (Proagoderus) pegesimallus Marcus, 1917
Onthophagus abruptus d´Orbigny, 1913
Onthophagus aequatus Péringuey, 1901
Onthophagus aequepubens d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus aeruginosus Roth, 1851
Onthophagus aguatus
Onthophagus albicomus d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus albipodex d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus amoenus d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus apiciosus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus apicosus
Onthophagus asperrimus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus auriculatus (Klug, 1855)⇒ Onthophagus latestriatus d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus axillaris (Boheman, 1860)⇒ Onthophagus criniger d´Orbigny, 1904
Onthophagus bicavifrons d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus binodis Thunberg, 1818Humpbacked Dung Beetle
Onthophagus binodosus d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus bisignatus d´Orbigny, 1913
Onthophagus bituber d´Orbigny, 1904
Onthophagus bovinus Péringuey, 1892
Onthophagus calliger d´Orbigny, 1913
Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Onthophagus chalcostolus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus chirindaensis Josso, 2022
Onthophagus chirindanus d´Orbigny, 1913
Onthophagus cinctipennis Quedenfeldt, 1884
Onthophagus cineraceus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus confertus Péringuey, 1908
Onthophagus convexus d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus coronatus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus crassicollis Boucomont, 1913
Onthophagus cribripennis d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus criniger d´Orbigny, 1904
Onthophagus croesulus Bates, 1888
Onthophagus cyaneoniger d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus decedens Péringuey, 1904
Onthophagus decedeus
Onthophagus dedecor Wallengren, 1881
Onthophagus depilatus d´Orbigny, 1913
Onthophagus deterrens Péringuey, 1901
Onthophagus dinoderus d´Orbigny, 1913
Onthophagus discretus Péringuey, 1901
Onthophagus dispar Péringuey, 1901
Onthophagus ditus (Péringuey, 1901)⇒ Onthophagus fungicola d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus ebenicolor d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus ebenus Péringuey, 1888
Onthophagus echinus Boucomont, 1914
Onthophagus emeritus Péringuey, 1901
Onthophagus filicornis Harold, 1873
Onthophagus fimetarius Roth, 1851
Onthophagus flavipleurus Dierkens, 2022
Onthophagus flavolimbatus Klug, 1855
Onthophagus fungicola d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus furculifer d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus granosus d´Orbigny, 1913
Onthophagus granulifer (Harold, 1886)⇒ Onthophagus ponticus Harold, 1883
Onthophagus granulifrons Frey, 1961
Onthophagus graphicus Wallengren, 1881
Onthophagus henus
Onthophagus herus Péringuey, 1901
Onthophagus hyaena Fabricius, 1801
Onthophagus illotus Péringuey, 1901
Onthophagus impressicollis Boheman, 1860
Onthophagus impurus Harold, 1868
Onthophagus indigus Péringuey, 1901
Onthophagus ineptus Harold, 1871
Onthophagus inermicollis d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus infuscatus Klug, 1845
Onthophagus insignis (Péringuey, 1896)⇒ Proagoderus fossidorsis d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus interstitialis (Fahraeus, 1857)⇒ Euonthophagus carbonarius Klug, 1855
Onthophagus kirki Frey, 1975
Onthophagus kyleensis Frey, 1975
Onthophagus lacustris Harold, 1877
Onthophagus lamelliger (Gerstaecker, 1871)⇒ Onthophagus ochropygus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus laminidorsis d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus latestriatus d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus leucopygus (Harold, 1867)⇒ Onthophagus albipodex d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus lugens (Fahraeus, 1857)⇒ Onthophagus fimetarius Roth, 1851
Onthophagus maculosus d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus malevolus Balthasar, 1964
Onthophagus marshalli d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus merus Péringuey, 1901
Onthophagus minutus (Hausmann, 1807)⇒ Onthophagus centricornis Fabricius, 1798
Onthophagus monodon Fahraeus, 1857
Onthophagus naevuliger d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus nanus (Harold, 1878)⇒ Onthophagus waterhousei Gillet, 1927
Onthophagus obtusicornis (Fahraeus, 1857)⇒ Onthophagus marginalis przewalski Kabakov, 2006
Onthophagus ochropygus d´Orbigny, 1902Common snipe fly
Onthophagus pallidipennis (Fahraeus, 1857)⇒ Onthophagus rasipennis d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus parenthesis Boucomont, 1913
Onthophagus parumnotatus Fahraeus, 1857
Onthophagus paucigranosus Lansberge, 1886
Onthophagus pauxillus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus pilosus (Fahraeus, 1857)⇒ Onthophagus echinus Boucomont, 1914
Onthophagus pinguis Gerstaecker, 1871
Onthophagus placens Péringuey, 1904
Onthophagus politissimus d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus praedatus Harold, 1862
Onthophagus praestans Péringuey, 1901
Onthophagus praetortus Péringuey, 1904
Onthophagus probus Péringuey, 1901
Onthophagus producticollis d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus pugionatus Fahraeus, 1857
Onthophagus pullus (Roth, 1851)⇒ Onthophagus parenthesis Boucomont, 1913
Onthophagus quadrimaculatus Raffray, 1877
Onthophagus quadrinodosus Fahraeus, 1857
Onthophagus rasipennis d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus rhodesianus Frey, 1975
Onthophagus rhynchophorus Péringuey, 1904
Onthophagus rhyncophorus
Onthophagus rubens d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus rubidus d´Orbigny, 1913
Onthophagus rufolimbatus d´Orbigny, 1913
Onthophagus sansibaricus Harold, 1878
Onthophagus sapphirinus (Fahraeus, 1857)⇒ Proagoderus aureiceps d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus signatus Fahraeus, 1857
Onthophagus simillimus d´Orbigny, 1913
Onthophagus simoni d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus simpliciceps d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus subcinctus d´Orbigny, 1913
Onthophagus suffusus Klug, 1855
Onthophagus sugillatus Klug, 1855
Onthophagus sutiliceps d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus talpa Fahraeus, 1857
Onthophagus tenuigraniger d´Orbigny, 1913
Onthophagus tonsus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus transcaspicus Koenig, 1888Gazella scarab
Onthophagus trinodosus Fahraeus, 1857
Onthophagus variegatus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Onthophagus filicornis Harold, 1873
Onthophagus versutus Péringuey, 1901
Onthophagus verticalis (Fahraeus, 1857)⇒ Onthophagus praedatus Harold, 1862
Onthophagus vinctus Erichson, 1843
Onthophagus virescens Harold, 1867
Onthophagus waterhousei Gillet, 1927
Phalops ardea Klug, 1855
Phalops boschas Klug, 1855
Phalops dregei Harold, 1867
Phalops flavocinctus Klug, 1855
Phalops rufosignatus (Lansberge, 1885)⇒ Phalops dregei Harold, 1867
Phalops smaragdinus Harold, 1875
Phalops wittei Harold, 1867
Pinacotarsus dohrni Harold, 1875
Proagoderus aciculatus Fahraeus, 1857
Proagoderus aureiceps d´Orbigny, 1902
Proagoderus bicallosus Klug, 1855
Proagoderus brucei (d´Orbigny, 1902)⇒ Onthophagus chalcostolus d´Orbigny, 1902
Proagoderus brucei brucei
Proagoderus chalcostolus d´Orbigny, 1902
Proagoderus dives Harold, 1877
Proagoderus fossidorsis d´Orbigny, 1905
Proagoderus furcifer Boheman, 1860
Proagoderus gemmatus Péringuey, 1901
Proagoderus gibbiramus d´Orbigny, 1902
Proagoderus loricatus Klug, 1855
Proagoderus marginidens d´Orbigny, 1904
Proagoderus panoplus Bates, 1888
Proagoderus plato Bates, 1888
Proagoderus pyramidalis Klug, 1855
Proagoderus quadrituber d´Orbigny, 1908
Proagoderus rangifer Klug, 1855
Proagoderus rectefurcatus Fairmaire, 1891
Proagoderus sapphirinus (Péringuey, 1901)⇒ Onthophagus aureiceps d´Orbigny, 1902
Proagoderus subextensus Kolbe, 1895
Stiptopodius patrizii Boucomont, 1923
Stiptopodius singularis Péringuey, 1901
Tomogonus crassoides Boucomont, 1923


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