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Taxonomy of Genus Orphnus MacLeay, 1819


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
592
62779
813516
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
274
54416
687671
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
32
5275
90050
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
32
5275
90050
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
4240
75466
Genera
Species
SubfamilyOrphninae
Erichson, 1847
17
350
Genera
Species
TribeOrphnini
Erichson, 1847
11
270
Genera
Species
GenusOrphnus
MacLeay, 1819
152Species
Subnodes of Orphnus MacLeay, 1819
SubgenusOrphnus (Phornus)
1Species
SpeciesOrphnus absconditus Petrovitz, 1971
SpeciesOrphnus acuticornis Petrovitz, 1971
SpeciesOrphnus amplitarsis Petrovitz, 1971
SpeciesOrphnus angolensis Quedenfeldt, 1884
SpeciesOrphnus arrowi Benderitter, 1912  ⇒ Orphnus macleayi
SpeciesOrphnus asperatus Petrovitz, 1971
SpeciesOrphnus audeoudi Petrovitz, 1975
SpeciesOrphnus babaulti Paulian, 1951
SpeciesOrphnus benderitteri Pic, 1930
SpeciesOrphnus bicavatus Fairmaire, 1905
SpeciesOrphnus bicolor Fabricius, 1801
SpeciesOrphnus bifidus Schmidt, 1912
SpeciesOrphnus bilobus Klug, 1855
SpeciesOrphnus brevialatus Frolov & Akhmetova, 2020
SpeciesOrphnus brunneus Benderitter, 1912
SpeciesOrphnus camerunensis Petrovitz, 1971
SpeciesOrphnus candezei Preudhomme de Borre, 1886  ⇒ Aegidinus candezei
SpeciesOrphnus capensis Petrovitz, 1971
SpeciesOrphnus chappuisi Paulian, 1951
SpeciesOrphnus clavipes Petrovitz, 1971
SpeciesOrphnus clementi Petrovitz, 1971
SpeciesOrphnus clypeatus Benderitter, 1920  ⇒ Orphnus striatopunctatus
SpeciesOrphnus compactilis Quedenfeldt, 1884
SpeciesOrphnus compactus Petrovitz, 1971
SpeciesOrphnus compressicornis Benderitter, 1913
SpeciesOrphnus confluens Benderitter, 1920  ⇒ Orphnus macleayi
SpeciesOrphnus congolanus Petrovitz, 1971
SpeciesOrphnus convexus Benderitter, 1913
SpeciesOrphnus coprodoides Paulian, 1951
SpeciesOrphnus coquereli Fairmaire, 1868  ⇒ Pseudorphnus coquereli
SpeciesOrphnus costatus Petrovitz, 1971
SpeciesOrphnus crassus Pic, 1928
SpeciesOrphnus cribratellus Fairmaire, 1878
SpeciesOrphnus declivis Schmidt, 1912
2Subspecies
SpeciesOrphnus demeyeri Frolov, 2013
SpeciesOrphnus detegens Walker, 1859
SpeciesOrphnus dewittei Petrovitz, 1971
SpeciesOrphnus distinctus Fairmaire, 1897  ⇒ Triodontus hova
SpeciesOrphnus drumonti Frolov, 2009
SpeciesOrphnus ellenbergeri Paulian, 1951
SpeciesOrphnus emeritus Péringuey, 1901  ⇒ Orphnus macleayi emeritus
SpeciesOrphnus felschei Arrow, 1911
SpeciesOrphnus ferrierei Frolov & Akhmetova, 2016
SpeciesOrphnus fossatus Paulian, 1951
SpeciesOrphnus foveolatus Benderitter, 1920
SpeciesOrphnus galla Gestro, 1895
SpeciesOrphnus giganteus Paulian, 1951
SpeciesOrphnus gilleti Benderitter, 1923
SpeciesOrphnus grossepunctatus Petrovitz, 1971
SpeciesOrphnus guineensis Petrovitz, 1971
SpeciesOrphnus harrisoni Frolov, 2008
SpeciesOrphnus herero Petrovitz, 1963
SpeciesOrphnus heteronychoides Paulian, 1951
SpeciesOrphnus hildebrandti Fairmaire, 1883
SpeciesOrphnus hova Fairmaire, 1868
1Subspecies
SpeciesOrphnus imitator Benderitter, 1920
SpeciesOrphnus impressus Westwood, 1845
SpeciesOrphnus incultus Péringuey, 1892
SpeciesOrphnus jeanneli Benderitter, 1914
SpeciesOrphnus kafuensis Péringuey, 1908
SpeciesOrphnus kenyensis Akhmetova & Frolov, 2022
SpeciesOrphnus latus Benderitter, 1920  ⇒ Orphnus macleayi
SpeciesOrphnus leleupi Petrovitz, 1971
SpeciesOrphnus letestui Paulian, 1951
SpeciesOrphnus livingstonei Paulian, 1951
SpeciesOrphnus longicornis Frolov & Akhmetova, 2015
SpeciesOrphnus luluanus Paulian, 1951
SpeciesOrphnus luminosus Benderitter, 1920
SpeciesOrphnus macleayi Laporte, 1832
3Subspecies
SpeciesOrphnus mandibularis Lansberge, 1886
SpeciesOrphnus mashunensis Péringuey, 1908  ⇒ Orphnus bilobus
SpeciesOrphnus mashunus Péringuey, 1896
SpeciesOrphnus massarti Paulian, 1951
SpeciesOrphnus medvedevi Frolov & Akhmetova, 2021
SpeciesOrphnus meleagris Westwood, 1845  ⇒ Orphnus macleayi
2Subspecies
SpeciesOrphnus mombasaensis Benderitter, 1914
SpeciesOrphnus mpese Paulian, 1951
SpeciesOrphnus mysoriensis Westwood, 1845
SpeciesOrphnus nanus Westwood, 1845
SpeciesOrphnus niger Pic, 1928
SpeciesOrphnus nigrita Brancsik, 1892
SpeciesOrphnus nigritus Brancsik, 1892
SpeciesOrphnus nitidulus Guérin-Méneville, 1829  ⇒ Orphnidius nitidulus
SpeciesOrphnus nyassicus Kolbe, 1895
1Subspecies
SpeciesOrphnus obsoletus Brancsik, 1892
SpeciesOrphnus orbus Benderitter, 1920
2Subspecies
SpeciesOrphnus oryctoides Quedenfeldt, 1888
SpeciesOrphnus ovampoanus Péringuey, 1896
SpeciesOrphnus overlaeti Petrovitz, 1971
SpeciesOrphnus owas Westwood, 1852
SpeciesOrphnus parastrangulatus Frolov & Akhmetova, 2016
SpeciesOrphnus parentalis Péringuey, 1908
SpeciesOrphnus parvus Wiedemann, 1823
SpeciesOrphnus pauliani Gomes Alves, 1957
SpeciesOrphnus peringueyi Paulian, 1951
SpeciesOrphnus pici Paulian, 1951
SpeciesOrphnus picinus Westwood, 1845
SpeciesOrphnus plabejus
SpeciesOrphnus planicollis Petrovitz, 1971
SpeciesOrphnus plebejus Péringuey, 1901
SpeciesOrphnus posthi Paulian, 1951
SpeciesOrphnus prespli Tauzin, 2022
SpeciesOrphnus pugnax Péringuey, 1896
SpeciesOrphnus quadrigibbosus Petrovitz, 1971
SpeciesOrphnus renaudi Frolov & Akhmetova, 2016
SpeciesOrphnus rufithorax Benderitter, 1914
SpeciesOrphnus rufulus Boheman, 1857
SpeciesOrphnus rufus Guérin-Méneville, 1844
SpeciesOrphnus sansibaricus Kolbe, 1895
SpeciesOrphnus sansibariensis Kolbe, 1895
SpeciesOrphnus schoutedeni Benderitter, 1920
SpeciesOrphnus scitissimus Walker, 1859
SpeciesOrphnus senegalensis Laporte, 1832
SpeciesOrphnus similis Petrovitz, 1971
2Subspecies
SpeciesOrphnus simonii Petrovitz, 1971
SpeciesOrphnus sinuaticeps Petrovitz, 1971
SpeciesOrphnus sinuatus Benderitter, 1923
SpeciesOrphnus strangulatus Paulian, 1951
SpeciesOrphnus striatoides Paulian, 1951
SpeciesOrphnus striatopunctatus Felsche, 1904
SpeciesOrphnus striatus Benderitter, 1913
SpeciesOrphnus strobeli Steinheil, 1872
SpeciesOrphnus subcornutus Paulian, 1951
SpeciesOrphnus subfoveatus Fairmaire, 1898
SpeciesOrphnus subfurcatus Kolbe, 1895
SpeciesOrphnus sudanicus Paulian, 1951
SpeciesOrphnus tanaensis Akhmetova & Frolov, 2022
SpeciesOrphnus tchadensis Benderitter, 1913
SpeciesOrphnus testaceus Paulian, 1951
SpeciesOrphnus thoracicus Linell, 1896
SpeciesOrphnus tinantae Paulian, 1951
SpeciesOrphnus transvaalensis Frolov, 2009
SpeciesOrphnus tristis Pic, 1928
SpeciesOrphnus usambaricus Petrovitz, 1971
SpeciesOrphnus verreauxii Westwood, 1845  ⇒ Homoeomorphus corydon
SpeciesOrphnus viduae Petrovitz, 1971
SpeciesOrphnus zambezianus Péringuey, 1896  ⇒ Orphnus macleayi zambezianus
SpeciesOrphnus zumpti Petrovitz, 1963

Synonyms
Triodontus (Westwood, 1846)


Distribution of Orphnus MacLeay, 1819
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Angola


Benin


Botswana


Burundi


Cambodia


Cameroon


Central African Republic


Chad


Democratic Republic of the Congo
38 Species
Ethiopia


Gabon


Guinea


India
5 Species
Ivory Coast


Kenya
17 Species
Madagascar
2 Species
Malawi


Mozambique


Namibia


Niger


Nigeria


Republic of the Congo


Republic South Africa
10 Species
Senegal


Somalia


Spain


Sri Lanka


Sudan


Tanzania
19 Species
Uganda


Vietnam
1 Species
Zambia


Zimbabwe
13 Species


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