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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Caño Negro (Arenal Volcano National Park, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
202
1347
1280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
202
1347
1280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
199
1343
1276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
144
1157
1110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
37
360
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
34
297
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
6
33
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
6
33
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
27
45
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Caño Negro
27 Genera with 45 Species
#ABCDEGHILMOPST
Anomala Samouelle, 1851Shining Leaf Chafer2SpeciesTaxom
Aspidolea Bates, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Barybas Burmeister, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Canthidium Erichson, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1887Tumblebug3SpeciesTaxom
Ceraspis Serville, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1959Mexican dung beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Coprophanaeus Olsoufieff, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1847Masked Chafers7SpeciesTaxom
Dichotomius Hope, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Dyscinetus Harold, 1888Rice Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Euetheola Bates, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Guatemalica Poll, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Gymnetis MacLeay, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Homophileurus Kolbe, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Hoplopyga Thomson, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Isonychus Mannerheim, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Leucothyreus MacLeay, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Megasoma Kirby, 1775Elephant beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 20016SpeciesTaxom
Pelidnota MacLeay, 1877Precious Metal Scarabs1SpeciesTaxom
Phileurus Sieg, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1918June beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocanthon Bates, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Stenocrates Burmeister, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Strategus Kirby, 1828
Ox Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Tomarus Erichson, 1847Carrot Beetles2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caño Negro
45 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anomala clathrata Ohaus, 1930
Anomala testaceipennis (Blanchard, 1851)⇒ Anomala nitidula Blanchard, 1851
Aspidolea singularis Bates, 1888
Canthidium angusticeps Bates, 1887
Canthon (Canthon) cyanellus LeConte, 1859
Canthon euryscelis Bates, 1887
Canthon moniliatus (Bates, 1887)⇒ Scybalocanthon moniliatus Bates, 1887
Copris lugubris Boheman, 1858
Copris remotus dicyrtus Matthews & H..., 1959
Coprophanaeus telamon Erichson, 1847
Cyclocephala carbonaria Milne Edwards, 1848
Cyclocephala discolor Herbst, 1792
Cyclocephala gravis Bates, 1888
Cyclocephala lunulata Burmeister, 1847Twister
Cyclocephala melanocephala (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cyclocephala olivieri Arrow, 1911
Cyclocephala multiplex (Casey, 1915)⇒ Cyclocephala amazona Linnaeus, 1767
Cyclocephala stictica Burmeister, 1847
Dichotomius satanas Harold, 1867
Dyscinetus dubius Olivier, 1789
Dyscinetus laevipunctatus Bates, 1888
Euetheola bidentata Burmeister, 1847
Euetheola humilis Burmeister, 1847Spotted kelpfish
Guatemalica hueti Chevrolat, 1870
Homophileurus tricuspis Prell, 1914
Hoplopyga liturata Olivier, 1789
Isonychus chiriquinus Bates, 1887
Leucothyreus femoratus Burmeister, 1844
Megasoma elephas Fabricius, 1775Elephant beetle
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) batesi Howden and C..., 1963
Onthophagus acuminatus (Harold, 1880)⇒ Onthophagus embrikianus Paulian, 1936
Onthophagus crinitus (Harold, 1869)⇒ Onthophagus criniger d´Orbigny, 1904
Onthophagus marginicollis Harold, 1880
Onthophagus notiodes Solis & Kohl..., 2003
Onthophagus viridivinosus Kohlmann & S..., 2001
Pelidnota prolixa Sharp, 1877
Phileurus didymus Linnaeus, 1758
Phileurus valgus Linnaeus, 1758
Phyllophaga costaricensis Moser, 1918
Phyllophaga densata Moser, 1918
Phyllophaga guapiles Saylor, 1941
Phyllophaga orosina Moser, 1918
Pseudocanthon perplexus LeConte, 1847
Stenocrates hardyi Dechambre, 1985
Tomarus bituberculatus Palisot de B..., 1805
Tomarus nasutus Burmeister, 1847Spotted kelpfish

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Caño Negro
SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
10
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
7
15
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