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Checklist for Family Passalidae Leach, 1815 (bess beetle)
and region La Selva Biological Station (Cordillera Volcanica Central, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
244
2546
4105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
243
2545
4105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
231
2505
4047
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
177
2220
3782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
47
671
827
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
43
641
798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
90
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
7
90
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPassalidae
Leach, 1815
Bess beetle, Bess beetles, Betsy beetles, Passalid beetles
12
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for La Selva Biological Station
12 Genera with 13 Species
Aponelides Kuwert, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Heliscus Zang, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Neleuops Kuwert, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Odontotaenius Kuwert, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Passalus Fabricius, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Paxillus Fr., 18191SpeciesTaxom
Proculejus Kaup, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Ptichopus Kaup, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Rhodocanthopus Kaup, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Verres Kaup, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Veturius Kaup, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Vindex Kaup, 18411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for La Selva Biological Station
13 Species
Heliscus tropicus Percheron, 1835Haly's weedfish
Neleuops interstitialis Eschscholtz, 1828
Odontotaenius disjunctus Illiger, 1800Bessbug
Odontotaenius striatopunctatus Percheron, 1835Haly's weedfish
Odontotaenius zodiacus Truqui, 1857
Passalus (Passalus) punctiger Lepeletier &..., 1825Grass klipfish
Paxillus leachi MacLeay, 1819
Proculejus hirtus Truqui, 1857
Ptichopus angulatus Percheron, 1835Haly's weedfish
Rhodocanthopus spinipes Gravely, 1918
Verres cavifrons (Kuwert, 1891)⇒ Verres hageni Kaup, 1871
Veturius (Veturius) sinuatocollis Kuwert, 1890
Vindex agnoscendus Percheron, 1841

Subnodes of Passalidae with occurrences in La Selva Biological Station
SubfamilyPassalinae
Leach, 1815
9
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



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