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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Amajuba (Kwazulu-Natal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
53
149
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
53
149
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
52
148
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
44
137
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
16
73
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
15
64
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
2
29
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
2
29
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
27
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Amajuba
27 Genera with 34 Species
#ACDEGHMNOPRST
Ablaberoides Blanchard, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Catharsius Hope, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1823Mexican dung beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtothyrea Kolbe, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Doleroserica Péringuey, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Eriesthis Dejean, 02SpeciesTaxom
Euoniticellus Janssens, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Euphoria Burmeister, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Genyoschiza Moser, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Gnathocera Kirby, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopleurus Illiger, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Heliocopris Hope, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1844Monkey Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Microplidus Péringuey, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Nobius Mulsant & Rey, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Onitis Fabricius, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 18556SpeciesTaxom
Popillia Leach, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Proagoderus Lansberge, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdotis Burmeister, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Scaptobius Burmeister &..., 18571SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeus Linnaeus, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Sparrmannia Laporte de C..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Syrictes Prell, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Temnorrhynchus Alluaud, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Trogodes Westwood, 18571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Amajuba
34 Species
Ablaberoides crassus Fahraeus, 1857
Ablaberoides ominosus Péringuey, 1904
Aphodius fugitivus Péringuey, 1901
Catharsius tricornutus DeGeer, 1778
Copris corniger (Sahlberg, 1823)⇒ Onthophagus taurus Schreber, 1759
Cyrtothyrea marginalis Swartz, 1817
Doleroserica gentilis Peringeuy, 1904
Eriesthis hypocrita Péringuey, 1902
Eriesthis oberprieteri
Euoniticellus triangulatus Harold, 1873
Euphoria subtomentosa Dejean, 1837
Gnathocera hirta Burmeister, 1842
Gymnopleurus leei Fabricius, 1792
Heliocopris hamadryas Fabricius, 1775
Heliocopris pirmal Fabricius, 1798
Hoplia sordida Burmeister, 1844
Microplidus pumilus Boheman, 1857
Nobius hepaticus Roth, 1851
Onitis crenatus Reiche, 1847
Onthophagus dispar Péringuey, 1901
Onthophagus fimetarius Roth, 1851
Onthophagus hyaena Fabricius, 1801
Onthophagus lugens (Fahraeus, 1857)⇒ Onthophagus fimetarius Roth, 1851
Onthophagus obtusicornis (Fahraeus, 1857)⇒ Onthophagus marginalis przewalski Kabakov, 2006
Onthophagus sugillatus Klug, 1855
Popillia bipunctata (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Popillia biguttata Wiedemann, 1821
Proagoderus brucei (d´Orbigny, 1902)⇒ Onthophagus chalcostolus d´Orbigny, 1902
Rhabdotis aulica Fabricius, 1781Emerald fruit chafer
Scaptobius natalensis Boheman, 1857
Scarabaeus basuto zur Strassen, 1962
Sparrmannia flavofasciata Burmeister, 1855
Syrictes rugulosus Dupuis, 2013
Temnorrhynchus coronatus Fabricius, 1781
Trogodes rotundicollis Boheman, 1857

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Amajuba
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
7
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
9
15
Genera
Species

Taxom



Scarabaeidae (Latreille 1802)
Scarabaeidae (Latreille 1802)


Links, sources and further information
Scarabaeidae at artfakta.se
Scarabaeidae at dyntaxa.se
Scarabaeidae at gbif.org
Scarabaeidae at irmng.org
Scarabaeidae at itis.gov