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Checklist for Family Passalidae Leach, 1815 (bess beetle)
and region Liberia (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
373
5345
8846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
372
5344
8846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
357
5261
8620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
250
4580
7746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
60
1519
2009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
56
1371
1806
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
165
413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
7
165
413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPassalidae
Leach, 1815
Bess beetle, Bess beetles, Betsy beetles, Passalid beetles
11
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Liberia
11 Genera with 13 Species
Aponelides Kuwert, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Heliscus Zang, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Neleuops Kuwert, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Odontotaenius Kuwert, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Passalus Fabricius, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Paxillus Fr., 18191SpeciesTaxom
Pentalobus Kaup, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Ptichopus Kaup, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhodocanthopus Kaup, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Verres Kaup, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Veturius Kaup, 20052SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Liberia
13 Species
Heliscus eclipticus Truqui, 1857
Neleuops interstitialis Eschscholtz, 1828
Odontotaenius disjunctus Illiger, 1800Bessbug
Passalus jansoni Bates, 1886
Passalus petrejoides Kuwert, 1891
Paxillus leachi MacLeay, 1819
Pentalobus barbatus Fabricius, 1801
Rhodocanthopus clypeoneleus (Kuwert, 1891)⇒ Passalus clypeoneleus Kuwert, 1891
Rhodocanthopus spiniger (Bates, 1886)⇒ Passalus spiniger Bates, 1886
Verres deficiens Kuwert, 1891
Verres hageni Kaup, 1871
Veturius (Ouayana) laevior Kaup, 1868
Veturius (Veturius) schusteri Boucher, 2005

Subnodes of Passalidae with occurrences in Liberia
SubfamilyPassalinae
Leach, 1815
8
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



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