Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Austin County (Texas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 112
419
467 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 112
419
467 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 101
392
434 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 76
343
389 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 23
108
96 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 20
91
79 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 3
16
17 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 3
16
17 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 14
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Austin County
14 Genera with 15 Species | Aphodius Hellwig, 1774 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Ataenius Harold, 1867 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Calamosternus Motschulsky, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chilothorax Motschulsky, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplotaxis Kirby, 1856 | Wall-Rockets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphoria Burmeister, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1759 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oscarinus Gordon and S..., 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxygrylius Casey, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelidnota MacLeay, 1863 | Precious Metal Scarabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phileurus Sieg, 1807 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Popillia Leach, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudagolius Schmidt, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tomarus Erichson, 1774 | Carrot Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Austin County
15 Species | Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | Common dung beetle | | Aphodius (Aphodius) pedellus (DeGeer, 1774) | ⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | | Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767 | Granular Small Dung Beetle | | Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776) | ⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776 | | Diplotaxis subangulata LeConte, 1856 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Euphoria basalis Gory & Perch..., 1833 | | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) alluvius Howden and C..., 1963 | | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) taurus Schreber, 1759 | Bull Headed Dung Beetle | | Oscarinus abusus Fall, 1907 | | | Oxygrylius ruginasus LeConte, 1856 | | | Pelidnota lucae LeConte, 1863 | | | Phileurus truncatus Palisot de B..., 1807 | Triceratops Beetle | | Popillia japonica Newman, 1838 | Japanese beetle | | Pseudagolius bicolor Say, 1823 | | | Tomarus gibbosus De Geer, 1774 | Carrot beetle |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Austin County | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 6
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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 | | 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
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