Checklist of Tribe Pentodontini Mulsant, 1842
for Polynesia (Oceania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 633
8871
31367 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 629
8860
31350 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 599
8751
31129 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 391
6950
25723 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 110
2498
9635 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 103
2259
8107 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 6
129
408 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 6
129
408 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 100
300 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles | 10
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Pentodontini
Mulsant, 1842
| 7
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Polynesia
7 Genera with 13 Species
Species list for Polynesia
13 Species and 1 Subspecies | Adoryphorus couloni Burmeister, 1847 | Australian black beetle | | Carneiola zealandica Endrödi, 1974 | | | Dasygnathus dejeani MacLeay, 1819 | Redheaded whitegrub | | Dasygnathus trituberculatus Blackburn, 1889 | | | Heteronychus arator Fabricius, 1775 | African black beetle | | Heteronychus arator arator | | | Pericoptus frontalis Broun, 1904 | | | Pericoptus nitidulus Broun, 1880 | | | Pericoptus punctatus White, 1846 | Small sand scarab | | Pericoptus studipus Sharp, 1878 | | | Pericoptus stupidus Sharp, 1878 | | | Pericoptus truncatus Fabricius, 1775 | Ngungutawa | | Pimelopus fischeri Montrouzier, 1860 | | | Temnorhynchus retusus Fabricius, 1781 | Plate-faced beetle |
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