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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Bastrop County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
181
776
1048
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
181
776
1048
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
165
736
979
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
121
631
857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
28
177
241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
23
142
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
3
28
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
3
28
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
25
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Bastrop County
25 Genera with 44 Species
#ABCDEHLMOPST
Anomala Samouelle, 1817Shining Leaf Chafer1SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Ataeniopsis Petrovitz, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Bothynus Hope, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Callistethus Blanchard, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1866Tumblebug3SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1909Wall-Rockets3SpeciesTaxom
Dynastes MacLeay, 1766Hercules Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Euetheola Bates, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Haroldiellus Gordon and S..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hemiphileurus Kolbe, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Melanocanthon Halffter, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Otophorus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Oxygrylius Casey, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Parataenius Balthasar, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1888June beetles12SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1856Lined June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Protaetia Burmeister, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Strategus Kirby, 1847Ox Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Trichiotinus Casey, 1876Bee-Like Flower Scarabs1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bastrop County
44 Species
Anomala binotata Gyllenhaal, 1817
Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Ataeniopsis duncani Cartwright, 1974
Ataeniopsis figurator Harold, 1874
Ataenius cognatus (LeConte, 1858)⇒ Ataenius liogaster Bates, 1887
Ataenius hesperius Cartwright, 1974
Ataenius texanus Harold, 1874
Callistethus marginatus Fabricius, 1792
Canthon (Boreocanthon) praticola Le Conte, 1859
Canthon (Canthon) imitator Brown, 1946
Canthon (Canthon) indigaceus (LeConte, 1866)⇒ Canthon humectus Say, 1831
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Diplotaxis frondicola Say, 1825
Diplotaxis lengi Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis schaefferi Fall, 1909
Dynastes tityus Linnaeus, 1766Eastern Hercules beetle
Euetheola humilis Burmeister, 1847Spotted kelpfish
Haroldiellus sallei Harold, 1863
Hemiphileurus illatus LeConte, 1854
Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941
Melanocanthon nigricornis Say, 1823
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) medorensis Brown, 1929
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) pennsylvanicus Harold, 1871
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) tuberculifrons Harold, 1871Dung beetle
Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758Bloody small dung beetle
Oxygrylius ruginasus LeConte, 1856
Parataenius simulator Harold, 1868
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) arcta Horn, 1887
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) calceata LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crenulata Frölich, 1792
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) gracilis Burmeister, 1855Highfin blenny
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) invisa Riley and Wolfe, 1997Freshwater blenny
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) micans Knoch, 1801
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) parvidens LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) sacoma Reinhard, 1939Bearded lupine
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) scitula Horn, 1887
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) sylvatica Sanderson, 1942
Phyllophaga (Tostegoptera) lanceolata Say, 1824
Phyllophaga polyphylla Bates, 1888
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) hammondi LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Protaetia (Pachyprotaetia) ciliata Olivier, 1785
Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991Masked stargazer
Strategus mormon Burmeister, 1847Twister
Trichiotinus texanus Horn, 1876

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Bastrop County
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
8
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
6
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
3
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
4
8
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