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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Aragua (Central Venezuela, Venezuela)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
296
2704
3339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
296
2704
3339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
285
2682
3307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
214
2428
3050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
58
892
881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
54
820
835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
6
61
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
6
61
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
48
114
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Aragua
48 Genera with 114 Species
#ABCDEGHILMOPSTU
Aegidium Blanchard, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Amithao Thomson, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Ancognatha Erichson, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 2014Shining Leaf Chafer15SpeciesTaxom
Aspidolea Bates, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Barutus Ratcliffe, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Callistethus Blanchard, 20156SpeciesTaxom
Canthidium Erichson, 19816SpeciesTaxom
Canthonella Chapin, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Chrysina Kirby, 1875Jewel scarabs3SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1910Mexican dung beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Coprophanaeus Olsoufieff, 19973SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocanthon Balthasar, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1847Masked Chafers10SpeciesTaxom
Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Dichotomius Hope, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Dynastes MacLeay, 1758Hercules Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Euparixoides Hinton, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Eurysternus Dalman, 20094SpeciesTaxom
Golofa Hope, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Gymnetis MacLeay, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemiphileurus Kolbe, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Heterogomphus Burmeister, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Heterosternus Moure, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Hoplopyga Thomson, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Isonychus Mannerheim, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Lagochile Hoffmannsegg, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Macraspis MacLeay, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Macrodactylus Dejean, 2018Rose Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Odontolytes Koshantschikov, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Ontherus Erichson, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 19879SpeciesTaxom
Orizabus Fairmaire, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Parisolea Bates, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pelidnota MacLeay, 1975Precious Metal Scarabs4SpeciesTaxom
Phileurus Sieg, 18072SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 2001June beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Platycoelia Dejean, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Pucaya Ohaus, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Scatimus Erichson, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Scybalocanthon Martínez, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Smaragdesthes Kraatz, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Spodochlamys Burmeister, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Stenocrates Burmeister, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Sulcophanaeus Olsoufieff, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Trigonopeltastes Burmeister &..., 19981SpeciesTaxom
Uroxys Westwood, 19402SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Aragua
114 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aegidium columbianum Westwood, 1845
Aegidium cribratum Bates, 1887
Amithao metallicus Janson, 1885
Ancognatha vexans Ratcliffe, 1992
Ancognatha vulgaris Arrow, 1911
Anomala arara Ohaus, 1897
Anomala calligrapha Bates, 1888
Anomala cupreovariolosa Filippini, G..., 2014
Anomala dorsata Fåhraeus, 1857
Anomala estrella Filippini, G..., 2015
Anomala eusticta Filippini, M..., 2015
Anomala ferrea Filippini, G..., 2014
Anomala hiata Filippini, M..., 2015
Anomala leopardina Filippini, M..., 2015
Anomala levicollis Filippini, M..., 2015
Anomala ochrogastra Bates, 1888
Anomala piccolina Filippini, M..., 2015
Anomala vallisneria Filippini, M..., 2015
Anomala volsellata Filippini, G..., 2014
Anomala zumbadoi Filippini, G..., 2014
Aspidolea cognata Höhne, 1922
Aspidolea fuliginea Burmeister, 1847
Aspidolea singularis Bates, 1888
Ataenius carinator Harold, 1874
Barutus hartmanni Ratcliffe, 1982
Callistethus fuscorubens Filippini, G..., 2015
Callistethus granulipygus Bates, 1888
Callistethus multiplicatus Filippini, G..., 2015
Callistethus parapulcher Filippini, G..., 2015
Callistethus pseudocollaris Filippini, G..., 2015
Callistethus yalizo Filippini, G..., 2015
Canthidium leucopterum Howden & Young, 1981
Canthidium pallidoalatum Howden & Young, 1981
Canthidium planovultum Howden & Young, 1981
Canthidium tuberifrons Howden & Young, 1981
Canthidium variolosum Howden & Young, 1981
Canthidium vespertinum Howden & Young, 1981
Canthonella gomezi Halffter & M..., 1968
Chrysina boucardi Sallé, 1878
Chrysina chrysargyrea Sallé, 1874
Chrysina resplendens Boucard, 1875
Copris subpunctatus Gillet, 1910
Coprophanaeus chiriquensis Olsufieff, 1924
Coprophanaeus pecki Howden & Young, 1981
Coprophanaeus solisi Arnaud, 1997
Cryptocanthon nebulinus Howden, 1973
Cyclocephala borburatae Endrödi, 1980
Cyclocephala castaniella Bates, 1888
Cyclocephala conspicua Sharp, 1877
Cyclocephala flavipennis Arrow, 1914
Cyclocephala fulgurata Burmeister, 1847
Cyclocephala gravis Bates, 1888
Cyclocephala mafaffa Burmeister, 1847Twister
Cyclocephala melanocephala (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cyclocephala olivieri Arrow, 1911
Cyclocephala sexpunctata Castelnau, 1840
Cyclocephala tutilina Burmeister, 1847
Deltochilum mexicanum Burmeister, 1848
Deltochilum parile Bates, 1887
Dichotomius amicitiae Kohlmann & S..., 1997
Dichotomius satanas Harold, 1867
Dynastes hercules Linnaeus, 1758Hercules beetle
Euparixoides araguaensis Stebnicka & ..., 2005
Eurysternus caribaeus Herbst, 1789
Eurysternus magnus Castelnau, 1840
Eurysternus plebejus Harold, 1880
Eurysternus superbus Génier, 2009
Golofa costaricensis Bates, 1888
Golofa porteri Hope, 1837Saw Beetle
Hemiphileurus simplex Prell, 1914
Heterogomphus chevrolati Burmeister, 1847
Heterogomphus mniszechi Thomson, 1859
Heterosternus oberthueri Ohaus, 1901
Hoplopyga liturata Olivier, 1789
Isonychus chiriquinus Bates, 1887
Lagochile chiriquina Bates, 1888
Macraspis hirtiventris H. Bates, 1888
Macrodactylus pseudothoracicus Arce-Pérez &..., 2018
Odontolytes landai Balthasar, 1963
Ontherus pseudodidymus Génier, 1996
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) cyanellus Bates, 1887
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) incensus Say, 1835Dung beetle
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) landolti (Harold, 1880)⇒ Onthophagus schaefferi Howden and C..., 1963
Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Onthophagus chryses Bates, 1887
Onthophagus grataehelenae Kohlmann & S..., 2001
Onthophagus inediapterus Kohlmann & S..., 2001
Onthophagus orphnoides (Bates, 1887)⇒ Onthophagus mirabilis Bates, 1887
Onthophagus propraecellens Howden & Gill, 1987
Orizabus australis Ratcliffe & ..., 2013
Parisolea pallida Candeze, 1869
Pelidnota frommeri Hardy, 1975
Pelidnota laevissima Burmeister, 1855
Pelidnota notata (Blanchard, 1851)⇒ Pelidnota punctatus Linnaeus, 1758
Pelidnota parallela Hardy, 1975
Phileurus didymus Linnaeus, 1758
Phileurus truncatus Palisot de B..., 1807Triceratops Beetle
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) setifera Burmeister, 1855Highfin blenny
Phyllophaga (Phytalus) obsoleta Blanchard, 1851
Phyllophaga gigantea
Phyllophaga hemilissa Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga talamancana Moron & Solis, 2001
Platycoelia humeralis Bates, 1888
Pucaya castanea Ohaus, 1910
Scatimus erinnyos Kohlmann & S..., 1996
Scatimus fernandezi Martínez, 1988
Scybalocanthon balachowskyi Martinez & H..., 1972
Smaragdesthes africana smaragdina Chevrolat, 1836
Spodochlamys cupreola Bates, 1888
Spodochlamys flavofemorata Ohaus, 1905
Stenocrates rugulosus Endrödi, 1966
Sulcophanaeus velutinus Murray, 1856
Trigonopeltastes barbatus Howden & Joly, 1998
Uroxys boneti Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Uroxys pauliani Balthasar, 1940

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Aragua
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
5
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
12
27
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrphninae
Erichson, 1847
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
10
35
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
14
36
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