Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Alberta (West Canada, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 539
5986
17101 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 536
5979
17095 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 511
5857
16788 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 362
5005
14908 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 92
1349
4153 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 85
1185
3170 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 7
78
169 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 7
78
169 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 62
143 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Alberta
62 Genera with 143 Species #ABCDEFGHILMOPRSTX
| Aegialia Latreille, 1931 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Agoliinus Schmidt, 1928 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Alloblackburneus Bordat, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anomala Samouelle, 1912 | Shining Leaf Chafer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphodius Hellwig, 1774 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ataenius Harold, 1874 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Boreocanthon Halffter, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Caelius Lewis, 1887 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calamosternus Motschulsky, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caligodorus Gordon and S..., 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1758 | Tumblebug | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chilothorax Motschulsky, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colobopterus Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copris Geoffroy, 1787 | Mexican dung beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cotalpa Burmeister, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cremastocheilus Knoch, 1915 | Anteater Scarab Beetles | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptoscatomaseter Gordon and S..., 1928 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclocephala Dejean, 1992 | Masked Chafers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyphonistes Burmeister, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dialytes Harold, 1825 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dialytodius Gordon and S..., 1887 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Diapterna Horn, 1848 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Dichelonyx Harris, 1856 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplotaxis Kirby, 1860 | Wall-Rockets | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanocanthoides Schmidt, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erytus Mulsant & Rey, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphoria Burmeister, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Flaviellus Gordon and S..., 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geomyphilus Gordon and S..., 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hoplia Illiger, 1775 | Monkey Beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Isonychus Mannerheim, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ligyrus Erichson, 1774 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liothorax Motschulsky, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrodactylus Dejean, 1775 | Rose Chafers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melinopterus Mulsant, 1790 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melolontha Fabricius, 1758 | Billy witch | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micraegialia Brown, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1961 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Oscarinus Gordon and S..., 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Osmoderma Le Peletier ..., 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Otophorus Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelidnota MacLeay, 1758 | Precious Metal Scarabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1845 | June beetles | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Planolinellus Dellacasa an..., 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Planolinoides Dellacasa an..., 1857 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Planolinus Mulsant and Rey, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyphylla Harris, 1856 | Lined June Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Popillia Leach, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psammoporus Thomson, 1931 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudagolius Schmidt, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyssemus Mulsant, 1881 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Serica MacLeay, 1850 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Setodius Gordon and S..., 1929 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stenotothorax Schmidt, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraclipeoides Schmidt, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Teuchestes Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tomarus Erichson, 1774 | Carrot Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichesthes Erichson, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichiotinus Casey, 1775 | Bee-Like Flower Scarabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xeropsamobeus Saylor, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Alberta
143 Species and 7 Subspecies | Aegialia (Aegialia) blanchardi Horn, 1887 | | | Aegialia (Aegialia) carri Gordon & Car..., 1988 | Sharpnosed weever | | Aegialia (Aegialia) conferta Horn, 1871 | Scratchbush | | Aegialia conferta conferta | | | Aegialia (Psammoporus) criddlei Brown, 1931 | | | Aegialia (Psammoporus) cylindrica Eschscholtz, 1822 | | | Aegialia (Psammoporus) lacustris LeConte, 1850 | | | Aegialia (Psammoporus) opaca Brown, 1931 | | | Aegialia (Psammoporus) terminalis Brown, 1931 | | | Aegialia cylindricus Eschscholtz, 1822 | | | Aegialia opacus Brown, 1931 | | | Agoliinus albertanus Brown, 1928 | | | Agoliinus aleutus Eschscholtz, 1822 | | | Agoliinus anthracus Gordon & Ske..., 2007 | Lesser weever | | Agoliinus aquilonarius Brown, 1928 | | | Agoliinus bidentatus Schmidt, 1906 | Spotted weever | | Agoliinus canadensis Garnett, 1920 | Streaked weeverfish | | Agoliinus congregatus Mannerheim, 1853 | | | Agoliinus corruptor Brown, 1929 | | | Agoliinus guttatus Eschscholtz, 1823 | | | Agoliinus lapponum Gyllenhal, 1808 | Northern Dung Beetle | | Agoliinus leopardus Horn, 1870 | | | Agoliinus manitobensis Brown, 1928 | | | Agoliinus piceatus Robinson, 1946 | Goby duckbill | | Agoliinus wickhami Brown, 1928 | | | Alloblackburneus tenuistriatus Horn, 1887 | | | Anomala bruchomorpha Arrow, 1912 | | | Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | Common dung beetle | | Aphodius (Aphodius) pedellus (DeGeer, 1774) | ⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | | Ataenius spretulus Haldeman, 1848 | Black turfgrass ataenius | | Ataenius strigatus Say, 1823 | Black turfgrass ataenius | | Ataenius texanus Harold, 1874 | | | Boreocanthon praticola LeConte, 1859 | | | Boreocanthon simplex LeConte, 1857 | | | Caelius montanus Brown, 1931 | | | Caelius rufescens Horn, 1887 | | | Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767 | Granular Small Dung Beetle | | Caligodorus opacus LeConte, 1872 | Sand divers | | Canthon (Boreocanthon) praticola Le Conte, 1859 | | | Canthon (Boreocanthon) simplex Le Conte, 1857 | | | Canthon (Canthon) pilularius Linnaeus, 1758 | Dull tumblebug | | Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776) | ⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776 | | Colobopterus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758 | Erratic small dung beetle | | Copris fricator Fabricius, 1787 | | | Cotalpa lanigera Linnaeus, 1758 | Goldsmith beetle | | Cotalpa lanigera lanigera | Goldsmith Beetle | | Cremastocheilus (Anatrinodia) wheeleri LeConte, 1876 | | | Cremastocheilus (Cremastocheilus) castaneae (Knoch, 1801) | ⇒ | | Cremastocheilus castaneae castaneae Knoch, 1801 | | | Cremastocheilus (Myrmecotonus) crinitus LeConte, 1874 | | | Cremastocheilus crinitus crinitus LeConte, 1874 | | | Cremastocheilus (Myrmecotonus) maritimus (Casey, 1915) | ⇒ Cremastocheilus armatus Walker, 1866 | | Cremastocheilus harrisi Kirby, 1827 | | | Cremastocheilus incisus (Casey, 1915) | ⇒ Cremastocheilus retractus LeConte, 1874 | | Cryptoscatomaseter brevicollis LeConte, 1878 | | | Cryptoscatomaseter browni Hinton, 1934 | Sand stargazers | | Cryptoscatomaseter criddlei Brown, 1928 | | | Cryptoscatomaseter iowensis Wickham, 1913 | | | Cryptoscatomaseter punctissimus Brown, 1928 | | | Cyclocephala zodion Ratcliffe, 1992 | | | Cyphonistes camurus Karsch, 1881 | | | Dialytes criddlei Brown, 1929 | | | Dialytes striatulus Say, 1825 | | | Dialytodius carri Brown, 1929 | | | Dialytodius decipiens Horn, 1887 | | | Diapterna hamata Say, 1824 | | | Diapterna hyperborea LeConte, 1850 | | | Diapterna omissa LeConte, 1850 | | | Diapterna pinguella Brown, 1929 | | | Diapterna pinguis Haldeman, 1848 | | | Dichelonyx backi Kirby, 1837 | Green rose chafer | | Dichelonyx backii backii | | | Dichelonyx fulgida LeConte, 1856 | | | Dichelonyx kirbyi Brown, 1946 | | | Dichelonyx truncata LeConte, 1856 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787 | Brown dung beetle | | Diplotaxis brevicollis LeConte, 1856 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Diplotaxis haydenii LeConte, 1856 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Diplotaxis obscura LeConte, 1859 | | | Diplotaxis rudis LeConte, 1860 | | | Drepanocanthoides walshii Horn, 1870 | | | Erytus opacior Koshantschikov, 1894 | | | Euphoria inda Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown Fruit Chafer | | Euphoria kernii Haldeman, 1852 | Kern´s Flower Scarab | | Flaviellus consentaneus LeConte, 1850 | | | Geomyphilus leptotarsis Brown, 1928 | | | Hoplia (Hoplia) sackenii LeConte, 1880 | | | Hoplia (Hoplia) trifasciata Say, 1823 | Three lined Hoplia | | Hoplia philanthus philanthus Fuesslin, 1775 | | | Isonychus phlaeopterus Blanchard, 1850 | | | Ligyrus gibbosus DeGeer, 1774 | Carrot beetle | | Liothorax alternatus Horn, 1870 | | | Macrodactylus subspinosus Fabricius, 1775 | American Rose Chafer | | Melinopterus consentaneus LeConte, 1850 | | | Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790 | Spring small dung beetle | | Melolontha (Melolontha) melolontha Linnaeus, 1758 | Cockchafer | | Micraegialia pusilla G. Horn, 1887 | | | Onthophagus hecate hecate Panzer, 1794 | | | Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) nuchicornis Linnaeus, 1758 | Mottled dung beetle | | Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961 | | | Oscarinus rusicola Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Osmoderma subplanata (Casey, 1915) | ⇒ Osmoderma eremicola Knoch, 1801 | | Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758 | Bloody small dung beetle | | Pelidnota (Pelidnota) punctata Linnaeus, 1758 | Grapevine beetle | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) anxia LeConte, 1850 | Cranberry White Grub | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crenulata Frölich, 1792 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) drakii Kirby, 1837 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) ephilida Say, 1825 | Bearded lupine | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) fusca Frölich, 1792 | Northern June beetle | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) gracilis Burmeister, 1855 | Highfin blenny | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) nitida LeConte, 1856 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) profunda Blanchard, 1851 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) rugosa Melsheimer, 1845 | Rugose June beetle | | Planolinellus vittatus Say, 1825 | | | Planolinoides aenictus Cooper & Gordon, 1987 | Benttooths | | Planolinoides borealis Gyllenhal, 1827 | | | Planolinoides duplex LeConte, 1878 | | | Planolinoides pectoralis LeConte, 1857 | | | Planolinus tenellus Say, 1823 | | | Polyphylla (Polyphylla) decemlineata Say, 1823 | Ten-lined June Beetle | | Polyphylla (Polyphylla) hammondi LeConte, 1856 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Popillia japonica Newman, 1838 | Japanese beetle | | Psammoporus criddlei Brown, 1931 | | | Psammoporus cylindricus Eschscholtz, 1822 | | | Psammoporus lacustris LeConte, 1850 | | | Psammoporus opacus Brown, 1931 | | | Psammoporus terminalis Brown, 1931 | | | Pseudagolius coloradensis Horn, 1870 | | | Rhyssemus californicus Horn, 1871 | Scratchbush | | Rhyssemus neglectus Brown, 1929 | | | Rhyssemus sonatus LeConte & Horn, 1881 | | | Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991 | Masked stargazer | | Serica anthracina LeConte, 1856 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Serica atracapilla Kirby, 1837 | | | Serica curvata LeConte, 1856 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Serica intermixta Blatchley, 1910 | | | Serica tristis LeConte, 1850 | Small leafchafer | | Setodius bryanti Brown, 1929 | | | Setodius edmontonus Brown, 1929 | | | Stenotothorax lanei Saylor, 1940 | | | Tetraclipeoides denticulatus Haldeman, 1848 | | | Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758 | Digger small dung beetle | | Tomarus gibbosus De Geer, 1774 | Carrot beetle | | Trichesthes tristis Fabricius, 1787 | | | Trichiotinus assimilis Kirby, 1837 | Bee-Mimic Beetle | | Trichiotinus piger Fabricius, 1775 | Bee-like Flower Scarab | | Xeropsamobeus scabriceps LeConte, 1878 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Alberta | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 35
82 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers | 4
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 10
32 | 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 | 5
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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