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Checklist for Family Passalidae Leach, 1815 (bess beetle)
and region South India (India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
379
3720
8175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
378
3718
8173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
355
3609
7939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
2781
6374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
68
995
2460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
63
911
2272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
8
188
824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
8
188
824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPassalidae
Leach, 1815
Bess beetle, Bess beetles, Betsy beetles, Passalid beetles
6
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South India
6 Genera with 11 Species
Aulacocyclus Kaup, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Episphenus Kaup, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptaulax Kaup, 18984SpeciesTaxom
Macrolinus Kaup, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Ophrygonius Zang, 18413SpeciesTaxom
Pleurarius Kaup, 18731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South India
11 Species
Aulacocyclus andrewesi Gravely, 1914
Leptaulax barbicauda Zang, 1905
Leptaulax bicolor (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Leptaulax dentatus Fabricius, 1792
Leptaulax dentatus Fabricius, 1792
Leptaulax roepstorffi Kuwert, 1898
Macrolinus andamanensis Stoliczka, 1873
Macrolinus nicobaricus Gravely, 1914
Ophrygonius boxer Boucher, 1993
Ophrygonius indicus (Stoliczka, 1873)⇒ Basilianus indicus Stoliczka, 1873
Ophrygonius neelgherriensis Percheron, 1841
Pleurarius brachyphyllus Stoliczka, 1873

Subnodes of Passalidae with occurrences in South India
SubfamilyAulacocyclinae
Kaup, 1868
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPassalinae
Leach, 1815
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



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