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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
249
1297
1640
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
249
1297
1640
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
237
1262
1582
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
163
1061
1350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
48
349
413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
44
296
346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
6
45
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
6
45
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
37
81
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Bexar County
37 Genera with 81 Species
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Alloblackburneus Bordat, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1938Shining Leaf Chafer2SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17892SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18876SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1758Tumblebug5SpeciesTaxom
Cotalpa Burmeister, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Cotinis Burmeister, 1758Green June Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1992Masked Chafers3SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1856Wall-Rockets6SpeciesTaxom
Drepanacanthoides Schmidt, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Dynastes MacLeay, 1766Hercules Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dyscinetus Harold, 1798Rice Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Euphoria Burmeister, 18014SpeciesTaxom
Gymnetis MacLeay, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Liatongus Reitter, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Listrochelus Blanchard, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Nialaphodius Kolbe, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 18714SpeciesTaxom
Oscarinus Gordon and S..., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Otophorus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Oxyomoides Dellacasa, D..., 19441SpeciesTaxom
Parapsammodius Verdú, Steb..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pelidnota MacLeay, 1840Precious Metal Scarabs1SpeciesTaxom
Phanaeus MacLeay, 1847Burrowing Dung Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Phileurus Sieg, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1939June beetles14SpeciesTaxom
Planolinellus Dellacasa an..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Pleurophorus Mulsant, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Strategus Kirby, 1773Ox Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Strigoderma Burmeister, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Tomarus Erichson, 1774Carrot Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Trichesthes Erichson, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Trichiotinus Casey, 1876Bee-Like Flower Scarabs1SpeciesTaxom
Valgus Scriba, 17891SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bexar County
81 Species
Alloblackburneus rubeolus Palisot de B..., 1809Surf blenny
Alloblackburneus tenuistriatus Horn, 1887
Anomala antennata Schaeffer, 1906
Anomala insitiva Robinson, 1938
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Ataenius cognatus (LeConte, 1858)⇒ Ataenius liogaster Bates, 1887
Ataenius picinus Harold, 1861Antarctic blennies
Ataenius platensis Blanchard, 1846
Ataenius strigatus Say, 1823Black turfgrass ataenius
Ataenius texanus Harold, 1874
Ataenius wenzeli Horn, 1887
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Canthon (Boreocanthon) ebenus Say, 1823
Canthon (Boreocanthon) simplex Le Conte, 1857
Canthon (Canthon) cyanellus LeConte, 1859
Canthon (Canthon) imitator Brown, 1946
Canthon (Canthon) pilularius Linnaeus, 1758Dull tumblebug
Cotalpa conclamara Young, 2002
Cotinis (Cotinis) mutabilis Gory & Perch..., 1883Fig beetle
Cotinis (Cotinis) nitida Linnaeus, 1758Common Green June Beetle
Cyclocephala laminata Burmeister, 1847
Cyclocephala lunulata Burmeister, 1847Twister
Cyclocephala zodion Ratcliffe, 1992
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Diplotaxis belfragei Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis frondicola Say, 1825
Diplotaxis maura Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis mentalis Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis puberula LeConte, 1863
Diplotaxis texana LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Drepanacanthoides larreae Horn, 1887
Dynastes tityus Linnaeus, 1766Eastern Hercules beetle
Dyscinetus morator Fabricius, 1798Rice Beetle
Euphoria devulsa Horn, 1880
Euphoria inda Linnaeus, 1758Brown Fruit Chafer
Euphoria kernii Haldeman, 1852Kern´s Flower Scarab
Euphoria sepulcralis Fabricius, 1801Dark Flower Scarab
Gymnetis caseyi Antoine, 2001Harlequin Flower Beetle
Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941
Liatongus militaris Castelnau, 1840Yellow Shouldered Dung Beetle
Listrochelus pulcher Linell, 1896
Listrochelus senex Horn, 1878
Nialaphodius nigrita Fabricius, 1801
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) alluvius Howden and C..., 1963
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) knausi Brown, 1927
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) medorensis Brown, 1929
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) pennsylvanicus Harold, 1871
Oscarinus welderi Gordon & Ske..., 2007Lesser weever
Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758Bloody small dung beetle
Oxyomoides sepultus Cartwright, 1944
Parapsammodius puncticollis LeConte, 1858Berg-salmon gill worm
Pelidnota strigosa Laporte, 1840
Phanaeus (Phanaeus) difformis LeConte, 1847
Phileurus valgus Linnaeus, 1758
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) congrua LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crassissima Blanchard, 1851
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) cribrosa LeConte, 1853
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crinita Burmeister, 1855Highfin blenny
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) farcta LeConte, 1856Distended May beetle
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) ignava Horn, 1887
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) ilicis Knoch, 1801
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) parvidens LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) quercus Knoch, 1801
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) rubiginosa LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) sodalis Reinhard, 1940Striated sabretooth blenny
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) torta LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga polyphylla Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga suttonana Reinhard, 1939
Planolinellus vittatus Say, 1825
Pleurophorus caesus Creutzer, 1796Cut small dung beetle
Strategus aloeus Linnaeus, 1758Coconut cockle
Strategus antaeus Drury, 1773Ox beetle
Strigoderma arbicola Fabricius, 1793Sand Chafer
Strigoderma sulcipennis Burmeister, 1844Cloister blenny
Tomarus bituberculatus Palisot de B..., 1805
Tomarus gibbosus De Geer, 1774Carrot beetle
Trichesthes antennata Smith, 1889
Trichesthes tristis Fabricius, 1787
Trichiotinus texanus Horn, 1876
Valgus canaliculatus Olivier, 1789

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Bexar County
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
13
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
6
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
3
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
5
12
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