Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Baja California (Northwest Mexico, Mexico)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 303
1557
2543 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 303
1557
2543 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 292
1525
2481 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 189
1097
1784 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 57
398
604 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 52
349
545 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 8
50
132 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 8
50
132 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 39
113 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Baja California
39 Genera with 113 Species #ABCDEHLMNOPRSTX
| Acoma Casey, 2011 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Aegialia Latreille, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphodius Hellwig, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ataenius Harold, 1874 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Boreocanthon Halffter, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1866 | Tumblebug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chnaunanthus Burmeister, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cinacanthus Schmidt, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonycha Horn, 1937 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Cotinis Burmeister, 1883 | Green June Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cremastocheilus Knoch, 1894 | Anteater Scarab Beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclocephala Dejean, 1966 | Masked Chafers | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Dellacasiellus Gordon and S..., 2007 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dichelonyx Harris, 1856 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Diplotaxis Kirby, 1887 | Wall-Rockets | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Euphoria Burmeister, 1861 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Haroldiataenius Chalumeau, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiphileurus Kolbe, 1978 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 1941 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Lachnosterna Hope, 1837 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ligyrus Erichson, 1915 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Listrochelus Blanchard, 1856 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Macrodactylus Dejean, 1855 | Rose Chafers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megasoma Kirby, 1861 | Elephant beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nefoncerus Saylor, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxygrylius Casey, 1856 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paracotalpa Ohaus, 1867 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paramaladera Nikolajev, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parapsammodius Verdú, Steb..., 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelidnota MacLeay, 1863 | Precious Metal Scarabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phobetus LeConte, 1978 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1888 | June beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Platytomus Mulsant, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyphylla Harris, 2016 | Lined June Beetles | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Rugaphodius Gordon and S..., 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Serica MacLeay, 1948 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Tomarus Erichson, 1888 | Carrot Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xeropsamobeus Saylor, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Baja California
113 Species and 6 Subspecies | Acoma eusexfoliata Evans & Smith, 2020 | | | Acoma glabrata Cazier, 1953 | | | Acoma leechi Cazier, 1953 | | | Acoma nonglabrata Evans & Smith, 2020 | | | Acoma pararobusta Evans & Smith, 2020 | | | Acoma parva Howden, 1958 | | | Acoma quadrilaminata Warner, 2011 | | | Acoma rossi Saylor, 1948 | | | Acoma sexfoliata Saylor, 1948 | | | Acoma westcotti Warner, 2011 | | | Aegialia (Aegialia) punctata Brown, 1931 | | | Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789) | ⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775 | | Ataenius desertus Horn, 1871 | Scratchbush | | Ataenius gracilis Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Ataenius lobatus Horn, 1887 | Scratchbush | | Ataenius stephani Cartwright, 1974 | | | Ataenius texanus Harold, 1874 | | | Boreocanthon puncticollis LeConte, 1866 | | | Boreocanthon simplex LeConte, 1857 | | | Canthon (Boreocanthon) puncticollis (LeConte, 1866) | ⇒ Canthon punctatus Schmidt, 1922 | | Chnaunanthus discolor Burmeister, 1844 | Cloister blenny | | Cinacanthus crenicollis Fall, 1932 | | | Cinacanthus militaris LeConte, 1858 | Berg-salmon gill worm | | Coenonycha acuta Cazier, 1943 | Rippled blenny | | Coenonycha lurida Cazier, 1943 | Rippled blenny | | Coenonycha parvula Fall, 1901 | | | Coenonycha rotundata LeConte, 1856 | | | Coenonycha sleeperi Evans, 1988 | | | Coenonycha socialis Horn, 1876 | | | Coenonycha testacea Cazier, 1937 | | | Cotinis (Cotinis) mutabilis Gory & Perch..., 1883 | Fig beetle | | Cremastocheilus (Myrmecotonus) crinitus LeConte, 1874 | | | Cremastocheilus (Myrmecotonus) quadratus Fall, 1912 | | | Cremastocheilus (Trinodia) opaculus Horn, 1894 | | | Cyclocephala halffteriana Martínez, 1968 | | | Cyclocephala hirta hirta | | | Cyclocephala immaculata Olivier, 1789 | Southern masked chafer | | Cyclocephala longula LeConte, 1863 | | | Cyclocephala melanocephala (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Cyclocephala olivieri Arrow, 1911 | | Cyclocephala pasadenae Casey, 1915 | Pasadena masked chafer | | Cyclocephala sinaloae Howden & End..., 1966 | Spectacled blenny | | Dellacasiellus fucosus Schmidt, 1922 | Common sand stargazer | | Dellacasiellus pseudofucosus Gordon & Ske..., 2007 | Lesser weever | | Dichelonyx bajaensis McPeak & Lago, 2020 | | | Dichelonyx picea Horn, 1894 | | | Dichelonyx pusillus LeConte, 1856 | | | Diplotaxis academia Vaurie, 1960 | | | Diplotaxis anthracina Fall, 1909 | | | Diplotaxis australis Vaurie, 1960 | | | Diplotaxis confusa Fall, 1909 | | | Diplotaxis fimbriata Fall, 1909 | | | Diplotaxis flexa Vaurie, 1960 | | | Diplotaxis knausii Schaeffer, 1907 | Prairie grain wireworm | | Diplotaxis mascula Vaurie, 1960 | | | Diplotaxis missionaria Vaurie, 1960 | | | Diplotaxis moerens LeConte, 1856 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Diplotaxis moerens moerens LeConte, 1856 | | | Diplotaxis moerens peninsularis Fall, 1909 | | | Diplotaxis pacata LeConte, 1856 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Diplotaxis parpolita Vaurie, 1960 | | | Diplotaxis polita Fall, 1909 | | | Diplotaxis punctulata Horn, 1894 | | | Diplotaxis subangulata LeConte, 1856 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Diplotaxis trapezifera Bates, 1887 | | | Euphoria dimidiata Gory & Perch..., 1833 | | | Euphoria fascifera LeConte, 1861 | | | Haroldiataenius lucanus Horn, 1871 | | | Hemiphileurus illatus LeConte, 1854 | | | Hemiphileurus illatus mexicanus Endrödi, 1978 | | | Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941 | | | Ligyrus gibbosus DeGeer, 1774 | Carrot beetle | | Ligyrus peninsularis Casey, 1915 | | | Listrochelus densicollis LeConte, 1863 | | | Listrochelus flavipennis Horn, 1885 | | | Listrochelus mucoreus LeConte, 1856 | | | Listrochelus pilosipes Saylor, 1940 | | | Listrochelus scoparius LeConte, 1856 | | | Macrodactylus mexicanus Burmeister, 1855 | | | Megasoma cedrosa Hardy, 1972 | | | Megasoma cedrosum Hardy, 1972 | Rosy blenny | | Megasoma lenczyi (Cartwright, 1976) | ⇒ Megasoma cedrosum Hardy, 1972 | | Megasoma thersites LeConte, 1861 | | | Nefoncerus convergens Horn, 1894 | | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) cartwrighti Howden, 1973 | | | Oxygrylius peninsularis Casey, 1915 | | | Oxygrylius ruginasus LeConte, 1856 | | | Paracotalpa deserta Saylor, 1940 | | | Paracotalpa ursina G. Horn, 1867 | Atlantic wolffish | | Paramaladera alternata alternata | | | Parapsammodius puncticollis LeConte, 1858 | Berg-salmon gill worm | | Pelidnota lucae LeConte, 1863 | | | Phobetus chearyi Hardy, 1973 | | | Phobetus desertus Blom & Clark, 1984 | | | Phobetus sleeperi Hardy, 1978 | Molly miller | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) contaminata Fall, 1932 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) maculicollis LeConte, 1863 | | | Phyllophaga polyphylla Bates, 1888 | | | Platytomus micros Bates, 1887 | Beetle | | Polyphylla (Polyphylla) cavifrons LeConte, 1854 | | | Polyphylla (Polyphylla) crinita LeConte, 1856 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Polyphylla (Polyphylla) decemlineata Say, 1823 | Ten-lined June Beetle | | Polyphylla (Polyphylla) hammondi LeConte, 1856 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Polyphylla (Polyphylla) multimaculata Hardy, 1981 | | | Polyphylla (Polyphylla) nigra Casey, 1914 | | | Polyphylla (Polyphylla) rugosipennis Casey, 1914 | | | Polyphylla socorriana La Rue, 2016 | | | Rugaphodius rugatus Schmidt, 1907 | Spotted weever | | Serica craighead Saylor, 1939 | Impspringer | | Serica ensenada Saylor, 1948 | | | Serica perigonia eremicola Dawson, 1967 | | | Serica pilifera (Horn, 1894) | ⇒ Lasioserica thoracica Brenske, 1898 | | Serica rossi Saylor, 1948 | | | Serica serensia Saylor, 1948 | | | Tomarus gibbosus De Geer, 1774 | Carrot beetle | | Tomarus laevicollis Bates, 1888 | | | Xeropsamobeus desertus Van Dyke, 1918 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Baja California | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 11
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers | 3
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles | 6
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 12
59 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 3
4 | Genera
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
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