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Checklist of Family Passalidae Leach, 1815 (bess beetle)
for South Asia (Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
813
19583
105188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
809
19565
105157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
772
19296
104203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
468
14108
82448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
138
5048
32654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
125
4461
27252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
13
540
4163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
13
540
4163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPassalidae
Leach, 1815
Bess beetle, Bess beetles, Betsy beetles, Passalid beetles
14
53
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Asia
14 Genera with 53 Species
Aceraius Kaup, 186811SpeciesTaxom
Aulacocyclus Kaup, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Basilianus Kaup, 18733SpeciesTaxom
Ceracupes Kaup, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Comacupes Kaup, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Cylindrocaulus Fairmaire, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Episphenus Kaup, 18714SpeciesTaxom
Leptaulax Kaup, 189810SpeciesTaxom
Macrolinus Kaup, 187111SpeciesTaxom
Ophrygonius Zang, 18417SpeciesTaxom
Pleurarius Kaup, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Stephanocephalus Kaup, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Taeniocerus Kaup, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Tiberioides Gravely, 19073SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Asia
53 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aceraius cantori (Kaup, 1868)⇒ Basilianus indicus Stoliczka, 1873
Aceraius chinensis (Kuwert, 1898)⇒ Aceraius grandis Burmeister, 1847
Aceraius comptoni Kaup, 1868
Aceraius grandis Burmeister, 1847
Aceraius helferi Kuwert, 1891
Aceraius himalayensis (Gravely, 1914)⇒ Aceraius helferi Kuwert, 1891
Aceraius hirsutus Kuwert, 1891
Aceraius laevicollis Illiger, 1800
Aceraius meyeri (Kuwert, 1891)⇒ Aceraius laevicollis Illiger, 1800
Aceraius neelgheriensis (Kaup, 1868)⇒ Basilianus indicus Stoliczka, 1873
Aulacocyclus andrewesi Gravely, 1914
Aulacocyclus andrewsi Gravely, 1914
Basilianus cantori Percheron, 1844
Basilianus convexifrons Zang, 1904
Basilianus indicus Stoliczka, 1873
Ceracupes fronticornis Westwood, 1842
Comacupes kaupi Boucher, 2004
Cylindrocaulus mishmi Kon, Araya &..., 2015
Episphenus comptoni Kaup, 1868
Episphenus flachi Kuwert, 1891
Episphenus moorei Kaup, 1871
Leptaulax aurivillii (Kuwert, 1891)⇒ Leptaulax differentispina Kuwert, 1891
Leptaulax barbicauda Zang, 1905
Leptaulax bicolor (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Leptaulax dentatus Fabricius, 1792
Leptaulax bicolor bicolor
Leptaulax cyclotaenius Kuwert, 1891
Leptaulax dentatus Fabricius, 1792
Leptaulax differentispina Kuwert, 1891
Leptaulax himalayae (Kuwert, 1898)⇒ Leptaulax cyclotaenius Kuwert, 1891
Leptaulax roepstorffi Kuwert, 1898
Leptaulax roepstorfi Kuwert, 1898
Macrolinus andamanensis Stoliczka, 1873
Macrolinus batesi (Kuwert, 1898)⇒ Macrolinus cartereti Boucher, 1996
Macrolinus cartereti Boucher, 1996
Macrolinus crenatipennis Kuwert, 1898
Macrolinus nicobaricus Gravely, 1914
Macrolinus obesus Gravely, 1918
Macrolinus rotundifrons Kaup, 1871
Macrolinus sikkimensis Stoliczka, 1873
Macrolinus sikkimensis sikkimensis sikkimensis ..., 1873
Macrolinus waterhousei Kaup, 1871
Ophrygonius birmanicus (Gravely, 1914)⇒ Basilianus birmanicus Gravely, 1914
Ophrygonius boxer Boucher, 1993
Ophrygonius cantori Percheron, 1844
Ophrygonius convexifrons Zang, 1904
Ophrygonius inaequalis Burmeister, 1847
Ophrygonius indicus (Stoliczka, 1873)⇒ Basilianus indicus Stoliczka, 1873
Ophrygonius neelgherriensis Percheron, 1841
Pleurarius brachyphyllus Stoliczka, 1873
Stephanocephalus redtenbacheri Stoliczka, 1873
Taeniocerus bicanthatus Percheron, 1841
Taeniocerus bicuspis Kaup, 1868
Tiberioides austeni Gravely, 1914
Tiberioides borealis Arrow, 1907
Tiberioides kuwerti Arrow, 1907

Subnodes of Passalidae with occurrences in South Asia
SubfamilyAulacocyclinae
Kaup, 1868
5
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPassalinae
Leach, 1815
9
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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