Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Barbados (Caribbean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 116
420
609 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 116
420
609 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 111
410
593 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 77
288
419 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 20
87
108 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 17
76
93 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 3
12
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 3
12
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 10
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Barbados
10 Genera with 20 Species | Ataenius Harold, 1887 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclocephala Dejean, 1900 | Masked Chafers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dynastes MacLeay, 1758 | Hercules Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ligyrus Erichson, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megasoma Kirby, 1775 | Elephant beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phileurus Sieg, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1912 | June beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protaetia Burmeister, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strategus Kirby, 1758 | Ox Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tomarus Erichson, 1801 | Carrot Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Barbados
20 Species and 2 Subspecies | Ataenius atramentarius Erichson, 1847 | | | Ataenius beattyi Chapin, 1940 | | | Ataenius gracilis Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Ataenius imbricatus Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Ataenius liogaster Bates, 1887 | | | Ataenius luteomargo Chapin, 1940 | | | Ataenius scutellaris (Harold, 1867) | ⇒ Ataenius atramentarius Erichson, 1847 | | Ataenius strigicauda Bates, 1887 | | | Ataenius strigicaudus Bates, 1887 | | | Cyclocephala amazona amazona | | | Cyclocephala amazona signata Fabricius, 1781 | | | Cyclocephala tridentata Fabricius, 1801 | | | Cyclocephala vincentiae Arrow, 1900 | | | Dynastes hercules Linnaeus, 1758 | Hercules beetle | | Ligyrus cuniculus (Fabricius, 1801) | ⇒ Tomarus cuniculus Fabricius, 1801 | | Megasoma elephas Fabricius, 1775 | Elephant beetle | | Phileurus valgus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Phyllophaga smithi Arrow, 1912 | Brown hardback beetle | | Protaetia (Heteroprotaetia) fusca Herbst, 1790 | Asian Mango Flower Beetle | | Strategus aloeus Linnaeus, 1758 | Coconut cockle | | Tomarus cuniculus Fabricius, 1801 | Carrot Scarab |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Barbados | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 1
9 | Genus
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 | 7
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 1
1 | 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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