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Checklist for Family Passalidae Leach, 1815 (bess beetle)
and region East Australia (Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
836
13899
51626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
832
13882
51607
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
786
13663
51105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
477
10650
43515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
126
3632
16165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
110
3187
13997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
9
361
2094
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
9
361
2094
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPassalidae
Leach, 1815
Bess beetle, Bess beetles, Betsy beetles, Passalid beetles
9
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Australia
9 Genera with 27 Species
Analaches Kuwert, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Aulacocyclus Kaup, 201611SpeciesTaxom
Austropassalus Mjöberg, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Gonatas Kaup, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Labienus Kaup, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Mastachilus Kaup, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Pharochilus Kaup, 18456SpeciesTaxom
Protomocoelus Zang, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Taeniocerus Kaup, 18681SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Australia
27 Species
Analaches australiensis Stoliczka, 1873
Aulacocyclus aliicornis Kuwert, 1897
Aulacocyclus collaris Blackburn, 1896
Aulacocyclus deyrollei Kaup, 1868
Aulacocyclus edentulus W.S. Macleay, 1826Bess Beetle
Aulacocyclus errans (Blackburn, 1896)⇒ Aulacocyclus fracticornis Kuwert, 1891
Aulacocyclus fracticornis Kuwert, 1891
Aulacocyclus hangayi Doesburg, 1992
Aulacocyclus mastersi MacLeay, 1871
Aulacocyclus tambourinensis Mjoeberg, 1917
Aulacocyclus teres Percheron, 1841
Aulacocyclus yorkensis Reyes-Castil..., 2016
Austropassalus hultgreni Mjoeberg, 1917
Gonatas germari Kaup, 1868
Gonatas schellongi Kuwert, 1891
Labienus inaequalis Gravely, 1918
Mastachilus australasicus Percheron, 1841
Mastachilus polyphyllus W. S. MacLeay, 1826
Mastachilus quaestionis Kuwert, 1891Bess beetle
Pharochilus dilatatus Dalman, 1817
Pharochilus nitidulus MacLeay, 1871
Pharochilus politus Burmeister, 1847Common Passalid Beetle
Pharochilus puncticollis MacLeay, 1871
Pharochilus punctiger Gravely, 1918
Pharochilus rugiceps Hope & Westwood, 1845Common passalid beetle
Protomocoelus australis Boisduval, 1835
Taeniocerus deyrollei Kaup, 1868

Subnodes of Passalidae with occurrences in East Australia
SubfamilyAulacocyclinae
Kaup, 1868
2
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPassalinae
Leach, 1815
6
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Passalidae at gbif.org
Passalidae at irmng.org
Passalidae at itis.gov