AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Tribe Pentodontini Mulsant, 1842
and region Namibia (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
434
4745
11084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
432
4730
11041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
411
4621
10826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
261
3768
9377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
67
1354
3316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
60
1163
2723
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
9
278
952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
9
278
952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
248
859
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
13
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePentodontini
Mulsant, 1842
5
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Namibia
5 Genera with 21 Species
Heteronychus Seidlitz, 19005SpeciesTaxom
Pentodontoschema Péringuey, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Pycnoschema Thomson, 18847SpeciesTaxom
Temnorhynchus Hope, 19928SpeciesTaxom
Temnorrhynchus Alluaud, 18862SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Namibia
21 Species and 3 Subspecies
Heteronychus arator Fabricius, 1775African black beetle
Heteronychus arator arator
Heteronychus atratus (Klug, 1855)⇒ Heteronychus plebejus Klug, 1832
Heteronychus rusticus Klug, 1832
Heteronychus transvaalicus Kolbe, 1900
Pentodontoschema caper Prell, 1936
Pycnoschema corpulenta (Péringuey, 1901)⇒ Pycnoschema subulatum Quedenfeldt, 1884
Pycnoschema mandibularis Dechambre, 1978
Pycnoschema mashunum Péringuey, 1901
Pycnoschema prostome Fairmaire, 1897
Pycnoschema prostomis Fairmaire, 1897
Pycnoschema scrofa Harold, 1880
Pycnoschema subulatum Quedenfeldt, 1884
Temnorhynchus (Temnorhynchus) coronatus Fabricius, 1781
Temnorhynchus coronatus coronatus
Temnorhynchus clypeatus Klug, 1855
Temnorhynchus retusus Fabricius, 1781Plate-faced beetle
Temnorhynchus scutiger Kolbe, 1905
Temnorhynchus stormsi Duvivier, 1891
Temnorhynchus tridentatus Lansberge, 1886
Temnorhynchus zambezianus occidentalis Krell, 1992
Temnorrhynchus coronatus Fabricius, 1781
Temnorrhynchus tridentatus Lansberge, 1886


Links, sources and further information
Pentodontini at artfakta.se
Pentodontini at itis.gov