Checklist of Family Passalidae Leach, 1815 (bess beetle)
for Liberia (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 367
5275
8719 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 367
5275
8719 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 353
5193
8495 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 248
4521
7639 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 58
1489
1960 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 54
1347
1765 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 7
164
410 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 7
164
410 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Passalidae
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 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliscus Zang, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neleuops Kuwert, 1828 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontotaenius Kuwert, 1800 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Passalus Fabricius, 1891 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paxillus Fr., 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pentalobus Kaup, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptichopus Kaup, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodocanthopus Kaup, 1886 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Verres Kaup, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Veturius Kaup, 2005 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Liberia
13 Species | Heliscus eclipticus Truqui, 1857 | | | Neleuops interstitialis Eschscholtz, 1828 | | | Odontotaenius disjunctus Illiger, 1800 | Bessbug | | 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
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