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Checklist of Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
for British overseas territory Atlantic (Atlantic Ocean)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
208
959
1591
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
207
957
1589
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
201
947
1574
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
141
792
1374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
43
244
390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
39
210
332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
2
16
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
2
16
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
14
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for British overseas territory Atlantic
14 Genera with 21 Species
Adoretus Laporte, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17894SpeciesTaxom
Ataeniopsis Petrovitz, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18463SpeciesTaxom
Blackburneus Schmidt, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Cetonia Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1909Wall-Rockets1SpeciesTaxom
Euparia Le Peletier ..., 18281SpeciesTaxom
Heteronychus Seidlitz, 01SpeciesTaxom
Mellissius Wollaston, 19724SpeciesTaxom
Otophorus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Parataenius Balthasar, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Platytomus Mulsant, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 19331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British overseas territory Atlantic
21 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adoretus (Adoretus) versutus Harold, 1869Fijian cane root grub
Aphodius (Aphodius) foetidus Herbst, 1783
Aphodius (Aphodius) pedellus (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758
Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Ataeniopsis figurator Harold, 1874
Ataenius cylindrus (Horn, 1871)⇒ Ataenius ovatulus Horn, 1871
Ataenius picinus Harold, 1861Antarctic blennies
Ataenius platensis Blanchard, 1846
Blackburneus stercorosus Melsheimer, 1845
Cetonia aurata Linnaeus, 1758Flower beetle
Diplotaxis tenebrosa Fall, 1909
Euparia castanea Lepeletier &..., 1828Butterfly blenny
Heteronychus arator arator
Mellissius adumbratus Wollaston, 1875Shadowy Chafer
Mellissius eudoxus Wollaston, 1877Melliss' Hornless Chafer
Mellissius oryctoides Decelle, 1972Melliss' Dented Chafer
Mellissius popei Endrödi, 1972
Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758Bloody small dung beetle
Parataenius simulator Harold, 1868
Platytomus longulus Cartwright, 1948Horned blenny
Serica acontia Dawson, 1933

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in British overseas territory Atlantic
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
8
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Scarabaeidae (Latreille 1802)
Scarabaeidae (Latreille 1802)


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