Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Alachua County (Florida, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 309
1512
2107 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 307
1510
2106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 291
1457
2021 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 197
1194
1627 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 58
404
565 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 53
336
453 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 4
48
80 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 4
48
80 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 40
70 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Alachua County
40 Genera with 70 Species #ACDEGHLMOPST
| Aidophus Balthasar, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alloblackburneus Bordat, 1939 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anomala Samouelle, 1878 | Shining Leaf Chafer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphodius Hellwig, 1789 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aphonus LeConte, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ataenius Harold, 1846 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Ateuchus Weber, 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callistethus Blanchard, 1792 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1858 | Tumblebug | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Copris Geoffroy, 1773 | Mexican dung beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclocephala Dejean, 1863 | Masked Chafers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dellacasiellus Gordon and S..., 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichotomius Hope, 1835 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Diplotaxis Kirby, 1851 | Wall-Rockets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dynastes MacLeay, 1766 | Hercules Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dyscinetus Harold, 1798 | Rice Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphoria Burmeister, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Gronocarus Schaeffer, 1927 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hamonthophagus | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Haroldiataenius Chalumeau, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 1941 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leiopsammodius Rakovic, 1946 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanocanthon Halffter, 1915 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Odontolytes Koshantschikov, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1759 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Parataenius Balthasar, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelidnota MacLeay, 1758 | Precious Metal Scarabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phanaeus MacLeay, 1819 | Burrowing Dung Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phileurus Sieg, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1944 | June beetles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Platytomus Mulsant, 1948 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyphylla Harris, 1767 | Lined June Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Serica MacLeay, 1922 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Strategus Kirby, 1809 | Ox Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Strigoderma Burmeister, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tomarus Erichson, 1774 | Carrot Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichiotinus Casey, 1914 | Bee-Like Flower Scarabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Trigonopeltastes Burmeister &..., 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Alachua County
70 Species | Aidophus parcus Horn, 1887 | | | Alloblackburneus aegrotus Horn, 1870 | | | Alloblackburneus geomysi Cartwright, 1939 | | | Anomala semilivida LeConte, 1878 | | | Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | Common dung beetle | | Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789) | ⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775 | | Aphonus variolosus LeConte, 1847 | | | Ataenius alternatus Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Ataenius cylindrus (Horn, 1871) | ⇒ Ataenius ovatulus Horn, 1871 | | Ataenius fattigi Cartwright, 1948 | | | Ataenius gracilis Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Ataenius ovatulus Horn, 1871 | Scratchbush | | Ataenius platensis Blanchard, 1846 | | | Ateuchus floridensis Génier, 2000 | | | Callistethus marginatus Fabricius, 1792 | | | Canthon (Boreocanthon) depressipennis LeConte, 1859 | | | Canthon (Boreocanthon) lecontei Harold, 1868 | | | Canthon (Canthon) chalcites Haldeman, 1843 | | | Canthon (Canthon) imitator Brown, 1946 | | | Canthon (Canthon) pilularius Linnaeus, 1758 | Dull tumblebug | | Canthon (Canthon) vigilans LeConte, 1858 | Kalia | | Copris armatus Harold, 1869 | | | Copris minutus Drury, 1773 | Small Black Dung Beetle | | Cyclocephala borealis Arrow, 1911 | Northern masked chafer | | Cyclocephala immaculata Olivier, 1789 | Southern masked chafer | | Cyclocephala longula LeConte, 1863 | | | Dellacasiellus laevigatus Haldeman, 1848 | | | Deltochilum gibbosum Fabricius, 1775 | Humpback Dung Beetle | | Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767 | Carolina copris | | Dichotomius colonicus (Say, 1835) | ⇒ Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767 | | Diplotaxis punctatorugosa Blanchard, 1851 | | | Diplotaxis subcostata Blanchard, 1851 | | | Dynastes tityus Linnaeus, 1766 | Eastern Hercules beetle | | Dyscinetus morator Fabricius, 1798 | Rice Beetle | | Euphoria areata Fabricius, 1775 | | | Hamonthophagus depressus Harold, 1871 | Scarab beetle | | Haroldiataenius saramari Cartwright, 1939 | | | Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941 | | | Leiopsammodius malkini Cartwright, 1946 | Hen-like blenny | | Melanocanthon bispinatus Robinson, 1941 | | | Melanocanthon punctaticollis Schaeffer, 1915 | | | Odontolytes denominatus Chevrolat, 1864 | | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) oklahomensis Brown, 1927 | Oklahoma dung beetle | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) polyphemi Hubbard, 1894 | Gopher Tortoise Onthophagus Beetle | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) taurus Schreber, 1759 | Bull Headed Dung Beetle | | Parataenius simulator Harold, 1868 | | | Pelidnota (Pelidnota) punctata Linnaeus, 1758 | Grapevine beetle | | Phanaeus (Phanaeus) igneus MacLeay, 1819 | Laguna Madre fiddler | | Phanaeus (Phanaeus) vindex MacLeay, 1819 | Laguna Madre fiddler | | Phileurus truncatus Palisot de B..., 1807 | Triceratops Beetle | | Phileurus valgus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crenulata Frölich, 1792 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) forsteri Burmeister, 1855 | Highfin blenny | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) infidelis Horn, 1887 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) schaefferi Saylor, 1937 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) tecta Cartwright, 1944 | Sand stargazer | | Platytomus longulus Cartwright, 1948 | Horned blenny | | Polyphylla (Polyphylla) occidentalis Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991 | Masked stargazer | | Serica aspera Dawson, 1922 | | | Serica peleca Dawson, 1952 | Lined blenny | | Serica pusilla Dawson, 1922 | | | Strategus antaeus Drury, 1773 | Ox beetle | | Strategus splendens Palisot de B..., 1809 | Surf blenny | | Strigoderma pygmaea Fabricius, 1798 | Pygmy Chafer | | Tomarus gibbosus De Geer, 1774 | Carrot beetle | | Trichiotinus obesulus Casey, 1914 | | | Trichiotinus piger Fabricius, 1775 | Bee-like Flower Scarab | | Trichiotinus semiviridis Casey, 1914 | | | Trigonopeltastes delta Forster, 1771 | Delta Flower Scarab |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Alachua County | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 12
19 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers | 3
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles | 7
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 5
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 8
19 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Scarabaeidae at artfakta.se
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