Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Bridgend County Borough (South Wales, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 243
1176
2254 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 243
1176
2254 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 231
1154
2219 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 185
1040
2076 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 54
394
830 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 49
334
645 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 3
22
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 3
22
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 19
25 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Bridgend County Borough
19 Genera with 25 Species | Acrossus Mulsant, 1758 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aegialia Latreille, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anomala Samouelle, 1763 | Shining Leaf Chafer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphodius Hellwig, 1783 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Colobopterus Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Esymus Mulsant & Rey, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hoplia Illiger, 1775 | Monkey Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melinopterus Mulsant, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melolontha Fabricius, 1758 | Billy witch | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nimbus Mulsant & Rey, 1783 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1781 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllopertha Stephens, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psammodius Fallen, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhysothorax Bedel, 1792 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Serica MacLeay, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sigorus Mulsant & Rey, 1792 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Teuchestes Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichius Fabricius, 1758 | Bee beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Volinus Mulsant & Rey, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Bridgend County Borough
25 Species | Acrossus depressus Kugelann, 1792 | | | Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Acrossus rufipes Linnaeus, 1758 | Night-Flying Dung Beetle | | Aegialia (Aegialia) arenaria Fabricius, 1787 | Dune sand scarab beetle | | Anomala (Anomala) dubia (Scopoli, 1763) | ⇒ Anomala undulata Melsheimer, 1845 | | Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | Common dung beetle | | Aphodius (Aphodius) foetidus Herbst, 1783 | | | Colobopterus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758 | Erratic small dung beetle | | Esymus merdarius Fabricius, 1775 | | | Hoplia philanthus Füessly, 1775 | Welsh Chafer | | Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790 | Spring small dung beetle | | Melolontha (Melolontha) melolontha Linnaeus, 1758 | Cockchafer | | Nimbus contaminatus Herbst, 1783 | | | Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) joannae Goljan, 1953 | | | Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) nuchicornis Linnaeus, 1758 | Mottled dung beetle | | Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) similis (Scriba, 1790) | ⇒ Onthophagus fracticornis Preyssler, 1790 | | Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) verticicornis (Laicharting, 1781) | ⇒ Onthophagus nuchicornis Linnaeus, 1758 | | Phyllopertha horticola (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Phyllopertha intermixta Arrow, 1913 | | Psammodius asper (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Psammodius sulcicollis Illiger, 1802 | | Rhysothorax rufus Fabricius, 1792 | Red sand scarab beetle | | Serica (Serica) brunnea (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Serica similis Lewis, 1895 | | Sigorus porcus Fabricius, 1792 | Mahogany Ridgeback scarab | | Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758 | Digger small dung beetle | | Trichius fasciatus Linnaeus, 1758 | Bee Beetle | | Volinus sticticus Panzer, 1798 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Bridgend County Borough | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 12
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 1
4 | 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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