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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Azerbaijan (Caucasus)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
263
2118
5252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
262
2117
5251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
257
2107
5239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
188
1722
4463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
56
795
2398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
54
664
1704
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
9
105
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
9
105
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
88
226
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Azerbaijan
88 Genera with 226 Species
#ABCEGHLMNOPRSTVX
Acanthobodilus Dellacasa, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Acrossus Mulsant, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Adoretus Laporte, 02SpeciesTaxom
Aethiessa Burmeister, 18423SpeciesTaxom
Agrilinus Mulsant & Rey, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Alocoderus Schmidt, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Amidorus Mulsant & Rey, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Ammoecius Mulsant, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Amphimallon Lepeletier &..., 1823European Chafers4SpeciesTaxom
Anisoplia Schönherr, 09SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1832Shining Leaf Chafer4SpeciesTaxom
Anoxia Laporte, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Ateuchetus Bedel, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Biralus Mulsant & Rey, 17892SpeciesTaxom
Blitopertha Reitter, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Bodilopsis Adám, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Bodilus Mulsant & Rey, 18484SpeciesTaxom
Brancoplia1SpeciesTaxom
Caccobius Thomson, 17673SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Cetonia Fabricius, 17703SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopteroplia Medvedev, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Cheironitis van Lansberge, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 18946SpeciesTaxom
Chioneosoma Kraatz, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Colobopterus Mulsant, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1758Mexican dung beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Eremazus Mulsant, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Erytus Mulsant & Rey, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Esymus Mulsant & Rey, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Eudolus Mulsant & Rey, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Euoniticellus Janssens, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Euonthophagus Balthasar, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Euorodalus Dellacasa, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Exomala Reitter, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Gamethis1SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimus Le Peletier ..., 1832Chafer1SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopleurus Illiger, 20115SpeciesTaxom
Holochelus Reitter, 19397SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1832Monkey Beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Limarus Mulsant & Rey, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Liocola Thomson, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Liothorax Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Maladera Mulsant, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Mecynodes Mulsant & Rey, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Melinopterus Mulsant, 18364SpeciesTaxom
Melolontha Fabricius, 0Billy witch5SpeciesTaxom
Mendidaphodius Reitter, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Mendidius Harold, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Monotropus Erichson, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Nialus Mulsant & Rey, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Nimbus Mulsant & Rey, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Nobiellus1SpeciesTaxom
Onitis Fabricius, 17712SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 193934SpeciesTaxom
Oryctes Hellwig, 1845Coconut rhinoceros beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Otophorus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Oxyomus Dejean, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Oxythyrea Mulsant, 17613SpeciesTaxom
Paroniticellus Balthasar, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Pentodon Hope, 20157SpeciesTaxom
Phaeadoretus Reitter, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Phaeaphodius Reitter, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Plagiogonus Mulsant, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Platytomus Mulsant, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Pleurophorus Mulsant, 19614SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1853Lined June Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Protaetia Burmeister, 183227SpeciesTaxom
Protoctenius Medvedev, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Psammodius Fallen, 18443SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopachydema Balthasar, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Rhizotrogus Lepeletier &..., 17891SpeciesTaxom
Rhodaphodius1SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssemodes Reitter, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssemus Mulsant, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeus Linnaeus, 18494SpeciesTaxom
Sisyphus Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Stalagmosoma Burmeister, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Subrinus Mulsant & Rey, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Tanyproctus Ménétriés, 19028SpeciesTaxom
Teuchestes Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Trichius Fabricius, 1758Bee beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Tropinota Mulsant, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Turanella Semenov, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Valgus Scriba, 01SpeciesTaxom
Xylonychus Blanchard, 19241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Azerbaijan
226 Species and 53 Subspecies
Acanthobodilus immundus Creutzer, 1799
Acrossus depressus Kugelann, 1792
Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Acrossus planicollis Reitter, 1890
Acrossus rufipes Linnaeus, 1758Night-Flying Dung Beetle
Adoretus (Adoretus) discolor Faldermann, 1835
Adoretus nigrifrons nigrifrons
Aethiessa albocincta merkli Montreuil & ..., 2022
Aethiessa doriae Reiche, 1871
Aethiessa mesopotamica Burmeister, 1842
Agrilinus convexus Erichson, 1848
Alocoderus turbatus Baudi, 1870
Amidorus obscurus obscurus Fabricius, 1792
Ammoecius meurguesae Clement, 1975
Amphimallon solstitiale setosum Brenske, 1902
Amphimallon arnoldii Medvedev, 1951
Amphimallon vernale vernale
Amphimallon volgense Fischer, 1823
Anisoplia (Anisoplia) deserticola Fischer von ..., 1824
Anisoplia farraria farraria
Anisoplia (Anisoplia) parva Kraatz, 1883
Anisoplia austriaca kurdistana Reitter, 1889
Anisoplia austriaca major Reitter, 1889
Anisoplia agnata Reitter, 1889
Anisoplia limbata Kraatz, 1886
Anisoplia reitteriana Semenov, 1903
Anisoplia signata signata
Anomala dubia abchasica Motschulsky, 1854
Anomala adscita Robinson, 1941
Anomala errans errans
Anomala splendida Ménétriés, 1832
Anoxia maljuzhenkoi Zaitzev, 1927
Aphodius (Aphodius) coniugatus Panzer, 1795
Ataenius horticola Harold, 1869
Ataenius opatroides Blanchard, 1846
Ateuchetus armeniacus Ménétriés..., 1832
Biralus menetriesi Ménétriés, 1849
Biralus satellitius Herbst, 1789
Blitopertha nigripennis Reitter, 1888
Bodilopsis ogloblini Semenov & Me..., 1928
Bodilus caspius Menestries, 1832
Bodilus gregarius Harold, 1871
Bodilus lugens Creutzer, 1799
Bodilus punctipennis Erichson, 1848
Brancoplia leucaspis Castelnau, 1840
Caccobius histeroides Ménétriés, 1832
Caccobius mundus Ménétriés, 1838
Caccobius schreberi Linnaeus, 1767
Calamosternus trucidatus Harold, 1863
Cetonia aeratula Reitter, 1891
Cetonia aurata Linnaeus, 1758Flower beetle
Cetonia aurata pallida Drury, 1770
Chaetopteroplia segetum Herbst, 1783
Chaetopteroplia segetum zoubkovii Krynicky, 1832
Cheironitis haroldi Ballion, 1870
Cheironitis pamphilus Ménétriés, 1849
Chilothorax clathratus Reitter, 1892
Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776)⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776
Chilothorax flammulatus Harold, 1876
Chilothorax melanostictus melanostictus W. Schmidt, 1840
Chilothorax paykulli Bedel, 1907
Chilothorax variicolor Koshantschikov, 1894
Chioneosoma porosum Fischer, 1823
Colobopterus brignolii Carpaneto, 1973
Colobopterus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758Erratic small dung beetle
Copris felschei (Reitter, 1893)⇒ Copris armeniacus Falderman, 1835
Copris hispanus cavolinii Petagna, 1792
Copris lunaris Linnaeus, 1758Horned Dung Beetle
Eremazus cribratus Semenov, 1893
Eremazus unistriatus Mulsant, 1851
Erytus aequalis Schmidt, 1907
Esymus pusillus pusillus Herbst, 1789
Eudolus quadrinaevulus Reitter, 1892
Euoniticellus fulvus Goeze, 1777
Euoniticellus pallipes Fabricius, 1781Southern sandy dung beetle
Euonthophagus amyntas subviolaceus Ménétries, 1832
Euonthophagus atramentarius Ménétriés, 1832
Euorodalus paracoenosus Balthasar & ..., 1960
Exomala (Taxipertha) arenicola Mulsant & Pe..., 1870
Gamethis subcostatus
Gnorimus subcostatus Ménétriés, 1832
Gymnopleurus aciculatus Gebler, 1841
Gymnopleurus flagellatus flagellatus Fabricius, 1787
Gymnopleurus mopsus Pallas, 1781
Gymnopleurus mopsus mopsus
Gymnopleurus qurosh Montreuil, 2011
Holochelus (Miltotrogus) brenskei Reitter, 1888
Holochelus (Miltotrogus) caucasicus Gyllenhal, 1817
Holochelus (Miltotrogus) fallax Marseul, 1879
Holochelus (Miltotrogus) tataricus Faldermann, 1835
Holochelus erivanicus Reitter, 1902
Holochelus rusticus Faldermann, 1835
Holochelus zuvandi Qaryagdy, 1939
Hoplia caucasica Kolenati, 1846
Hoplia coralipes Reitter, 1883
Hoplia corallipes Reitter, 1883
Hoplia cylindrica Reitter, 1903
Hoplia mina Jacobson, 1914
Hoplia pollinosa (Krynicky, 1832)⇒ Hoplia parvula Krynicki, 1832
Limarus maculatus Sturm, 1800
Liocola marmorata Fabricius, 1792
Liothorax plagiatus Linnaeus, 1767
Maladera (Aserica) punctatissima Falderman, 1835
Mecynodes kisilkumi Solsky, 1876
Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790Spring small dung beetle
Melinopterus pubescens Sturm, 1800
Melinopterus punctatosulcatus hirtipes Fischer von ..., 1844
Melinopterus rapax Faldermann, 1836
Melolontha (Apropyga) aceris (Faldermann, 1835)⇒ Melolontha afflicta Ballion, 1870
Melolontha hippocastani Fabricius, 1801Chestnut cockchafer
Melolontha kraatzi Reitter, 1906
Melolontha pectoralis (Megerle von ..., 1812)⇒ Melolontha hippocastani Fabricius, 1801
Melolontha pectoralis pectoralis
Mendidaphodius brancsiki Reitter, 1899
Mendidius abdurakhmanovi Shokhin, 2018
Monotropus fausti Semenov, 1898
Nialus varians Duftschmid, 1805
Nimbus cartalinius Olsoufieff, 1918
Nobiellus circumductus Solsky, 1876
Onitis damoetas Steven, 1806
Onitis humerosus Pallas, 1771
Onthophagus (Furconthophagus) furcatus (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Onthophagus furcaticeps Masters, 1886
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) illyricus Scopoli, 1763
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) taurus Schreber, 1759Bull Headed Dung Beetle
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) angorensis Petrovitz, 1963
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) conspersus Reitter, 1893
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) cruciatus (Ménétriés, 1832)⇒ Onthophagus lemur Fabricius, 1781
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) fissicornis Steven, 1809
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) fortigibber Reitter, 1909
Onthophagus gibbulus rostrifer Reitter, 1892
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) kolenatii Reitter, 1893
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) lemur Fabricius, 1781
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) lucidus Illiger, 1800
Onthophagus marginalis marginalis
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) medius (Kugelann, 1792)⇒ Onthophagus vacca Linnaeus, 1767
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) nuchicornis Linnaeus, 1758Mottled dung beetle
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) opacicollis Reitter, 1893
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) ovatus Linnaeus, 1767
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) parmatus Reitter, 1892
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) ponticus Harold, 1883
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) pygargus Motschulsky, 1845
Onthophagus ruficapillus ruficapillus Brullé, 1832
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) sericatus Reitter, 1893
Onthophagus truchmenus truchmenus
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) vacca Linnaeus, 1767
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) viridis Ménétriés, 1832
Onthophagus andalusicus persianus Olsoufieff, 1900
Onthophagus (Paleonthophagus) vacca Linnaeus, 1767
Onthophagus aerarius Reitter, 1892
Onthophagus basipustulatus Heyden, 1879
Onthophagus dorsosignatus d´Orbigny, 1898
Onthophagus formaneki Reitter, 1897
Onthophagus sacharovskii Olsoufieff, 1918
Onthophagus zinovskyi Qaryagdy, 1939
Onthophagus zuvandi Qaryagdy, 1939
Oryctes (Oryctes) nasicornis Linnaeus, 1758European rhinoceros beetle
Oryctes nasicornis latipennis Motschulsky, 1845
Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758Bloody small dung beetle
Oxyomus sylvestris Scopoli, 1763Forest small dung beetle
Oxythyrea albopicta Motschulsky, 1845
Oxythyrea cinctella Schaum, 1841
Oxythyrea funesta Poda, 1761
Paroniticellus festivus Steven, 1809
Pentodon algerinus bispinifrons Reitter, 1894
Pentodon bidens Pallas, 1771
Pentodon bidens bidens Pallas, 1771
Pentodon bidens sulcifrons Kuster, 1848
Pentodon caminarius elatus Küster, 1847
Pentodon idiota idiota Herbst, 1789
Pentodon snegovaae Shokhin, 2015
Phaeadoretus comptus Ménétriés, 1849
Phaeaphodius dauricus Harold, 1863
Plagiogonus praeustus Ballion, 1870
Plagiogonus syriacus Harold, 1863
Platytomus variolosus Kolenati, 1846
Pleurophorus anatolicus Petrovitz, 1961
Pleurophorus arabicus Pittino & Ma..., 1986
Pleurophorus caesus Creutzer, 1796Cut small dung beetle
Pleurophorus pannonicus Petrovitz, 1961
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) olivieri Castelnau, 1840
Polyphylla adspersa Motschulsky, 1853
Protaetia (Cetonischema) speciosa Adams, 1817
Protaetia speciosa speciosa Adams, 1817
Protaetia affinis affinis (Andersch, 1797)⇒ Eupotosia affinis affinis Andersch, 1797
Protaetia affinis pseudospeciosa Miksic, 1957
Protaetia (Liocola) lugubris (Herbst, 1786)⇒ Liocola marmorata Fabricius, 1792
Protaetia (Macroprotaetia) distincta Antoine & Pa..., 1994
Protaetia (Netocia) asiatica Faldermann, 1835
Protaetia (Netocia) cuprea (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Protaetia distincta Antoine & Pa..., 1994
Protaetia cuprea metallica (Herbst, 1782)⇒ Potosia cuprea metallica Herbst, 1786
Protaetia (Netocia) karbalayei Alexis & Del..., 2002
Protaetia trojana godeti Gory & Perch..., 1833
Protaetia ungarica armeniaca Ménétriés, 1832
Protaetia ungarica auliensis Reitter, 1901
Protaetia ungarica ungarica Herbst, 1790
Protaetia (Netocia) vidua Gory & Perch..., 1833
Protaetia (Philhelena) ignisternum Reitter, 1891
Protaetia funebris funebris Gory & Perch..., 1833
Protaetia hieroglyphica alboflagellata Olsoufieff, 1916
Protaetia hieroglyphica caucasica Kolenati, 1846
Protaetia hieroglyphica cuprina Motschulsky, 1849
Protaetia hieroglyphica hieroglyphica
Protaetia (Potosia) metallica Herbst, 1782
Protaetia splendidula splendidula Faldermann, 1835
Protaetia acuminata Fabricius, 1775
Protaetia araratica Reitter, 1891
Protaetia hungarica Herbst, 1790
Protaetia hungarica armeniaca Ménétriés, 1832
Protoctenius bogatschevi Medvedev, 1952
Psammodius asper (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Psammodius sulcicollis Illiger, 1802
Psammodius generosus (Reitter, 1892)⇒ Psammodius nocturnus Reitter, 1892
Psammodius laevipennis Costa, 1844Awkward-winged small dung beetle
Pseudopachydema caucasica Balthasar, 1930
Rhizotrogus aestivus A. G. Olivier, 1789
Rhodaphodius foetens Fabricius, 1787
Rhyssemodes orientalis Mulsant & Go..., 1874
Rhyssemus histrio Balthasar, 1961
Rhyssemus interruptus Reitter, 1892
Rhyssemus morgani (Benard, 1911)⇒ Rhyssemus berytensis Marseul, 1878
Scarabaeus (Scarabaeus) pius Illiger, 1803
Scarabaeus (Scarabaeus) sacer (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Scarabaeus pius Illiger, 1803
Scarabaeus (Scarabaeus) typhon (Fischer von ..., 1823)⇒ Megasoma gyas Herbst, 1785
Scarabaeus acuticollis Motschulsky, 1849
Sisyphus schaefferi boschniaki Fischer von ..., 1823
Sisyphus schaefferi schaefferi Linnaeus, 1758
Stalagmosoma albellum Pallas, 1781
Subrinus clermonti Reitter, 1907
Subrinus sturmi Harold, 1870
Tanyproctus (Tanyproctus) persicus Ménétriés, 1832
Tanyproctus araxidis Reitter, 1902
Tanyproctus carbonarius Faldermann, 1835
Tanyproctus confinis Motschulsky, 1859
Tanyproctus inflatus Motschulsky, 1859
Tanyproctus ovatus Motschulsky, 1859
Tanyproctus rufidens Marseul, 1879
Tanyproctus satanas Reitter, 1902
Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758Digger small dung beetle
Trichius fasciatus Linnaeus, 1758Bee Beetle
Tropinota hirta suturalis Reitter, 1913
Tropinota senicula Ménétriés, 1832
Tropinota spinifrons Reitter, 1889
Tropinota spinifrons spinifrons Reitter, 1889
Turanella latevittis Reitter, 1887
Valgus hemipterus hemipterus
Xylonychus eucalypti pentaphyllus Arrow, 1924

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Azerbaijan
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
41
68
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
10
34
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
14
39
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
8
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
11
58
Genera
Species

Taxom



Scarabaeidae (Latreille 1802)
Scarabaeidae (Latreille 1802)


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