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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Brazzaville (Republic of the Congo)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
88
473
1027
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
88
473
1027
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
87
469
1023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
72
400
943
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
35
309
796
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
33
201
544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
2
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
2
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
10
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazzaville
10 Genera with 10 Species
Augosoma Burmeister, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1884Mexican dung beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cyprolais Thomson, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Dicronorrhina Burmeister, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Diplognatha Gory & Perch..., 17711SpeciesTaxom
Goliathus Lamarck, 1771Goliath beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Kheper Janssens, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Mecynorhina Hope, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Oryctes Hellwig, 1789Coconut rhinoceros beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Popillia Leach, 20041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazzaville
10 Species
Augosoma centaurus Fabricius, 1775Centaurus beetle
Copris inhalatus Quedenfeldt, 1884
Cyprolais hornimani Bates, 1877
Dicronorrhina micans Drury, 1773
Diplognatha gagates Forster, 1771
Goliathus goliatus Linnaeus, 1771Common Goliath Beetle
Kheper lamarcki MacLeay, 1821
Mecynorhina torquata Drury, 1782African Flower Beetle
Oryctes monoceros Olivier, 1789African rhinoceros beetle
Popillia camiadei Limbourg, 2004

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Brazzaville
SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
2
2
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