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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Canada (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
707
11317
47199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
704
11307
47184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
673
11100
46296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
448
9313
40244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
123
2766
12123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
113
2483
9810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
12
176
524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
12
176
524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
138
422
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Canada
138 Genera with 422 Species
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Acrossus Mulsant, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Adoretus Laporte, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Aegialia Latreille, 193116SpeciesTaxom
Agoliinus Schmidt, 192817SpeciesTaxom
Alloblackburneus Bordat, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Amphimallon Lepeletier &..., 1789European Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Ancognatha Erichson, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1845Shining Leaf Chafer5SpeciesTaxom
Anoplognathus Leach, 1957Christmas beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 194820SpeciesTaxom
Aphonus LeConte, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18748SpeciesTaxom
Ateuchetus Bedel, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Ateuchus Weber, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Blackburneus Schmidt, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Boreocanthon Halffter, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Bothynus Hope, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Bubas Mulsant, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Caccobius Thomson, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Caelius Lewis, 18874SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Caligodorus Gordon and S..., 18721SpeciesTaxom
Calloodes White, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1823Tumblebug9SpeciesTaxom
Catharsius Hope, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 18032SpeciesTaxom
Cinacanthus Schmidt, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Cloetus1SpeciesTaxom
Colobopterus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1857Mexican dung beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Coptochirus Harold, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Cotalpa Burmeister, 02SpeciesTaxom
Cotinis Burmeister, 1758Green June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cremastocheilus Knoch, 1915Anteater Scarab Beetles16SpeciesTaxom
Cryptoscatomaseter Gordon and S..., 19287SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1992Masked Chafers7SpeciesTaxom
Cyphonistes Burmeister, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Cyptochirus Lesne, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Dellacasiellus Gordon and S..., 19322SpeciesTaxom
Dialytellus Brown, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Dialytes Harold, 18754SpeciesTaxom
Dialytodius Gordon and S..., 19713SpeciesTaxom
Diapterna Horn, 18485SpeciesTaxom
Dichelonyx Harris, 018SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1837Wall-Rockets13SpeciesTaxom
Drepanocanthoides Schmidt, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Drepanocerus Kirby, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Dyscinetus Harold, 1798Rice Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Eodrepanus Barbero, Pal..., 19011SpeciesTaxom
Epirinus Reiche, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Erytus Mulsant & Rey, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Esymus Mulsant & Rey, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Euoniticellus Janssens, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Euphoresia büttneri Bre..., 19721SpeciesTaxom
Euphoria Burmeister, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Eupleurus Mulsant, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Exomala Reitter, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Flaviellus Gordon and S..., 20202SpeciesTaxom
Geomyphilus Gordon and S..., 19282SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimella Casey, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopleurus Illiger, 18213SpeciesTaxom
Heliocopris Hope, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Heteronychus Seidlitz, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1775Monkey Beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Hornietus Stebnicka, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Isonychus Mannerheim, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Lachnosterna Hope, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Lechorodius Gordon and S..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Lepanus Balthasar, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Lepidiota Kirby, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Leucocelis Burmeister, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Leucopholis Blanchard, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Leucothyreus MacLeay, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Ligyrus Erichson, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Liothorax Motschulsky, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Litocopris Waterhouse, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Macrodactylus Dejean, 1775Rose Chafers2SpeciesTaxom
Maladera Mulsant, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Melanocanthon Halffter, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Melinopterus Mulsant, 17904SpeciesTaxom
Melolontha Fabricius, 1758Billy witch1SpeciesTaxom
Micraegialia Brown, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Mitracamenta Brenske, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Neosisyphus Müller, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Nipponoserica Nomura, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Onitis Fabricius, 18556SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 197732SpeciesTaxom
Oryctes Hellwig, 1803Coconut rhinoceros beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Oscarinus Gordon and S..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Osmoderma Le Peletier ..., 19155SpeciesTaxom
Otophorus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Oxyomus Dejean, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Parammoecius Seidlitz, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Pardalosus Gordon and S..., 18571SpeciesTaxom
Pelidnota MacLeay, 1844Precious Metal Scarabs4SpeciesTaxom
Phobetus LeConte, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Phycoides1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1856June beetles35SpeciesTaxom
Planolinellus Dellacasa an..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Planolinoides Dellacasa an..., 18574SpeciesTaxom
Planolinus Mulsant and Rey, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Platytomus Mulsant, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Pleurophorus Mulsant, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Polybaphes Kirby, 1827
0SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1830Lined June Beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Popillia Leach, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Proagoderus Lansberge, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Psammodius Fallen, 19793SpeciesTaxom
Psammoporus Thomson, 19316SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagolius Schmidt, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocanthon Bates, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Pubinus Mulsant & Rey, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Pycnoschema Thomson, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Rhysothorax Bedel, 17922SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssemus Mulsant, 18815SpeciesTaxom
Saprosites Redtenbacher, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19912SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 181717SpeciesTaxom
Setodius Gordon and S..., 19292SpeciesTaxom
Sigorus Mulsant & Rey, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Sisyphus Latreille, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Stenotothorax Schmidt, 20184SpeciesTaxom
Strategus Kirby, 1773Ox Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Strigoderma Burmeister, 17922SpeciesTaxom
Tesarius Rakovič, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclipeoides Schmidt, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Teuchestes Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tomarus Erichson, 1825Carrot Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Trichesthes Erichson, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Trichiorhyssemus Clouët, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Trichiotinus Casey, 1837Bee-Like Flower Scarabs5SpeciesTaxom
Trichonotulus Bedel, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Valgus Scriba, 02SpeciesTaxom
Xeropsamobeus Saylor, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctes Hope, 1773Rhinoceros Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Xylotrupes Hope, 1920Elephant beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canada
422 Species and 34 Subspecies
Acrossus emodus Petrovitz, 1976
Acrossus rubripennis Horn, 1870
Acrossus rufipes Linnaeus, 1758Night-Flying Dung Beetle
Adoretus (Adoretus) lithobius Ohaus, 1914
Aegialia (Aegialia) arenaria Fabricius, 1787Dune sand scarab beetle
Aegialia (Aegialia) blanchardi Horn, 1887
Aegialia (Aegialia) carri Gordon & Car..., 1988Sharpnosed weever
Aegialia (Aegialia) conferta Horn, 1871Scratchbush
Aegialia conferta conferta
Aegialia (Aegialia) crassa LeConte, 1857
Aegialia (Aegialia) opifex Horn, 1887
Aegialia (Psammoporus) criddlei Brown, 1931
Aegialia (Psammoporus) cylindrica Eschscholtz, 1822
Aegialia (Psammoporus) lacustris LeConte, 1850
Aegialia (Psammoporus) nana Brown, 1931
Aegialia (Psammoporus) opaca Brown, 1931
Aegialia (Psammoporus) terminalis Brown, 1931
Aegialia clypeata Say, 1824
Aegialia cylindricus Eschscholtz, 1822
Aegialia opacus Brown, 1931
Agoliinus albertanus Brown, 1928
Agoliinus aleutus Eschscholtz, 1822
Agoliinus anthracus Gordon & Ske..., 2007Lesser weever
Agoliinus aquilonarius Brown, 1928
Agoliinus bidentatus Schmidt, 1906Spotted weever
Agoliinus canadensis Garnett, 1920Streaked weeverfish
Agoliinus congregatus Mannerheim, 1853
Agoliinus corruptor Brown, 1929
Agoliinus guttatus Eschscholtz, 1823
Agoliinus hatchi Hatch, 2007Lesser weever
Agoliinus incommunis Fall, 1932
Agoliinus lapponum Gyllenhal, 1808Northern Dung Beetle
Agoliinus leopardus Horn, 1870
Agoliinus manitobensis Brown, 1928
Agoliinus piceatus Robinson, 1946Goby duckbill
Agoliinus sigmoideus Van Dyke, 1918
Agoliinus wickhami Brown, 1928
Alloblackburneus lentus Horn, 1870
Alloblackburneus rubeolus Palisot de B..., 1809Surf blenny
Alloblackburneus tenuistriatus Horn, 1887
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) majale Razoumowsky, 1789European Chafer
Ancognatha sellata Arrow, 1911
Anomala bruchomorpha Arrow, 1912
Anomala menadensis Ohaus, 1924
Anomala nigropicta canadensis Casey, 1915
Anomala orientalis Waterhouse, 1875Oriental beetle
Anomala undulata Melsheimer, 1845Blossom anomala
Anoplognathus nebulosus moanus Carne, 1957
Aphodius (Agoliinus) congregatus Mannerheim, 1853
Aphodius (Alloblackburneus) rubeolus Beauvois, 1805
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Aphodius (Aphodius) pedellus (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758
Aphodius (Blackburneus) stercorosus (Melsheimer, 1845)⇒ Blackburneus stercorosus Melsheimer, 1845
Aphodius (Calamosternus) granarius (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767
Aphodius (Caligodorus) opacus (Motschulsky, 1874)⇒ Erytus opacior Koshantschikov, 1894
Aphodius (Chilothorax) distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776Maculated Dung Beetle
Aphodius (Colobopterus) erraticus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Colobopterus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758
Aphodius (Diapterna) hamatus Say, 1824
Aphodius (Drepanocanthoides) walshi G. Horn, 1870
Aphodius (Melinopterus) consentaneus (Dejean, 1833)⇒ Coptochirus excisus Harold, 1868
Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Aphodius (Otophorus) haemorrhoidalis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758
Aphodius columbiensis (Wickham, 1913)⇒ Caligodorus opacus LeConte, 1872
Aphodius communis (Broun, 1880)⇒ Saprosites communis Broun, 1880
Aphodius phaeopterus (Stephens, 1830)⇒ Esymus pusillus Herbst, 1789
Aphodius rufipennis (Motschulsky, 1863)⇒ Parammoecius corvinus Erichson, 1848
Aphodius ruricola (Melsheimer, 1845)⇒ Oscarinus rusicola Melsheimer, 1845
Aphodius yukonensis (Robinson, 1948)⇒ Agoliinus corruptor Brown, 1929
Aphonus castaneus Melsheimer, 1845
Aphonus tridentatus Say, 1823
Ataenius abditus Haldeman, 1848
Ataenius cognatus (LeConte, 1858)⇒ Ataenius liogaster Bates, 1887
Ataenius gracilis Melsheimer, 1845
Ataenius imbricatus Melsheimer, 1845
Ataenius nugator Harold, 1880
Ataenius spretulus Haldeman, 1848Black turfgrass ataenius
Ataenius strigatus Say, 1823Black turfgrass ataenius
Ataenius texanus Harold, 1874
Ateuchetus cicatricosus Lucas, 1846
Ateuchus luciae Matthews, 1966
Blackburneus stercorosus Melsheimer, 1845
Boreocanthon praticola LeConte, 1859
Boreocanthon simplex LeConte, 1857
Bubas bubalus Olivier, 1811
Caccobius obtusus Fahraeus, 1857
Caccobius schreberi Linnaeus, 1767
Caelius browni Saylor, 1934
Caelius humeralis Brown, 1931
Caelius montanus Brown, 1931
Caelius rufescens Horn, 1887
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Caligodorus opacus LeConte, 1872Sand divers
Calloodes frenchi (Ohaus, 1912)⇒ Anoplognathus aureus Waterhouse, 1889
Canthon (Boreocanthon) depressipennis LeConte, 1859
Canthon (Boreocanthon) praticola Le Conte, 1859
Canthon (Boreocanthon) simplex Le Conte, 1857
Canthon (Canthon) chalcites Haldeman, 1843
Canthon (Canthon) imitator Brown, 1946
Canthon (Canthon) pilularius Linnaeus, 1758Dull tumblebug
Canthon (Canthon) vigilans LeConte, 1858Kalia
Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) viridis (Palisot de B..., 1805)⇒ Epilissus viridis Klug, 1832
Canthon ebeneus Say, 1823
Catharsius tricornutus DeGeer, 1778
Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776)⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776
Chilothorax lineolatus Illiger, 1803
Cinacanthus anomalipus Péringuey, 1901
Cinacanthus hirsutus Brown, 1928
Cloetus aphodioides
Colobopterus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758Erratic small dung beetle
Copris corniger (Sahlberg, 1823)⇒ Onthophagus taurus Schreber, 1759
Copris fricator Fabricius, 1787
Copris fricator fricator
Copris hispanus Linnaeus, 1764
Copris minutus Drury, 1773Small Black Dung Beetle
Copris obesus Boheman, 1857
Coptochirus excisus Harold, 1868
Cotalpa lanigera Linnaeus, 1758Goldsmith beetle
Cotalpa lanigera lanigeraGoldsmith Beetle
Cotinis (Cotinis) nitida Linnaeus, 1758Common Green June Beetle
Cremastocheilus (Anatrinodia) wheeleri LeConte, 1876
Cremastocheilus (Cremastocheilus) canaliculatus Kirby, 1827Imitator blenny
Cremastocheilus (Cremastocheilus) castaneae (Knoch, 1801)⇒ 
Cremastocheilus castaneae castaneae Knoch, 1801
Cremastocheilus (Myrmecotonus) armatus Walker, 1866Mahogany milkweed
Cremastocheilus armatus armatus Walker, 1866
Cremastocheilus (Myrmecotonus) crinitus LeConte, 1874
Cremastocheilus crinitus crinitus LeConte, 1874
Cremastocheilus (Myrmecotonus) maritimus (Casey, 1915)⇒ Cremastocheilus armatus Walker, 1866
Cremastocheilus castaneus Knoch, 1801
Cremastocheilus harrisi Kirby, 1827
Cremastocheilus incisus (Casey, 1915)⇒ Cremastocheilus retractus LeConte, 1874
Cremastocheilus knochi Casey, 1915
Cremastocheilus knochi knochi
Cremastocheilus knockii LeConte, 1853
Cremastocheilus pocularis Casey, 1915
Cryptoscatomaseter brevicollis LeConte, 1878
Cryptoscatomaseter browni Hinton, 1934Sand stargazers
Cryptoscatomaseter criddlei Brown, 1928
Cryptoscatomaseter gambrinus Skelley & Go..., 2001Warteye stargazer
Cryptoscatomaseter iowensis Wickham, 1913
Cryptoscatomaseter punctissimus Brown, 1928
Cryptoscatomaseter talpoidesi Brown, 1928
Cyclocephala borealis Arrow, 1911Northern masked chafer
Cyclocephala longula LeConte, 1863
Cyclocephala lurida (Bland, 1863)⇒ Cyclocephala immaculata Olivier, 1789
Cyclocephala lurida lurida Bland, 1863Southern masked chafer
Cyclocephala seditiosa LeConte, 1863
Cyclocephala tridentata Fabricius, 1801
Cyclocephala zodion Ratcliffe, 1992
Cyphonistes camurus Karsch, 1881
Cyptochirus ambiguus (Kirby, 1828)⇒ Drepanocerus trogiformis Roth, 1851
Dellacasiellus kirni Cartwright, 1944Monkfish
Dellacasiellus ruficlarus Fall, 1932
Dialytellus dialytoides Fall & Cocke..., 1907
Dialytellus humeralis LeConte, 1868
Dialytellus tragicus Schmidt, 1916
Dialytes criddlei Brown, 1929
Dialytes striatulus Say, 1825
Dialytes truncatus Melsheimer, 1845
Dialytes ulkei Horn, 1875
Dialytodius carri Brown, 1929
Dialytodius decipiens Horn, 1887
Dialytodius rogersi Hatch, 1971
Diapterna hamata Say, 1824
Diapterna hyperborea LeConte, 1850
Diapterna omissa LeConte, 1850
Diapterna pinguella Brown, 1929
Diapterna pinguis Haldeman, 1848
Dichelonyx albicollis Burmeister, 1855Lamellicorn Beetle
Dichelonyx albipilosa
Dichelonyx backi Kirby, 1837Green rose chafer
Dichelonyx backii backii
Dichelonyx canadensis Horn, 1876
Dichelonyx diluta Fall, 1901
Dichelonyx elongata Fabricius, 1792
Dichelonyx elongatula Schönherr, 1817Solf-winged flower beetles
Dichelonyx fulgida LeConte, 1856
Dichelonyx fulgida fulgida
Dichelonyx kirbyi Brown, 1946
Dichelonyx linearis Gyllenhal, 1817
Dichelonyx subvittata LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Dichelonyx truncata LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Dichelonyx vicina columbiana Hopping, 1931
Dichelonyx vicinus Fall, 1901
Dichelonyx vicinus columbiana Hopping, 1931
Dichelonyx vicinus vicinus
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Diplotaxis atlantis Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis brevicollis LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis consequens Walker, 1866
Diplotaxis haydeni LeConte, 1856
Diplotaxis haydenii LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis liberta Germar, 1824
Diplotaxis obscura LeConte, 1859
Diplotaxis planidens Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis rudis LeConte, 1860
Diplotaxis sordida Say, 1825
Diplotaxis subangulata LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis tenebrosa Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis tristis Kirby, 1837
Drepanocanthoides walshii Horn, 1870
Drepanocerus ambiguus Kirby, 1828
Drepanocerus trogiformis Roth, 1851
Dyscinetus morator Fabricius, 1798Rice Beetle
Eodrepanus fastiditus Péringuey, 1901
Epirinus asper Péringuey, 1901
Erytus opacior Koshantschikov, 1894
Esymus pusillus Herbst, 1789
Euoniticellus fulvus Goeze, 1777
Euoniticellus pallipes Fabricius, 1781Southern sandy dung beetle
Euphoresia coiffaiti Frey, 1972
Euphoria fulgida (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781
Euphoria fulgida fulgida Fabricius, 1775
Euphoria inda Linnaeus, 1758Brown Fruit Chafer
Euphoria kernii Haldeman, 1852Kern´s Flower Scarab
Eupleurus subterraneus Linnaeus, 1758Subterranean small dung beetle
Eupleurus subterraneus subterraneus Linnaeus, 1758
Exomala orientalis C. O. Waterh..., 1875Asiatic beetle
Flaviellus consentaneus LeConte, 1850
Flaviellus kluanensis Smith & Skelley, 2020
Geomyphilus leptotarsis Brown, 1928
Geomyphilus thomomysi Brown, 1928
Gnorimella maculosa Knoch, 1801Maculate flower beetle
Gymnopleurus geoffroyi Fuessly, 1775
Gymnopleurus sturmi (MacLeay, 1821)⇒ Gymnopleurus sturmii MacLeay, 1821
Gymnopleurus sturmii MacLeay, 1821
Heliocopris hamadryas Fabricius, 1775
Heteronychus arator Fabricius, 1775African black beetle
Hoplia (Hoplia) callipyge LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Hoplia (Hoplia) laticollis LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Hoplia (Hoplia) modesta Haldemann, 1843
Hoplia (Hoplia) sackenii LeConte, 1880
Hoplia (Hoplia) trifasciata Say, 1823Three lined Hoplia
Hoplia philanthus philanthus Fuesslin, 1775
Hornietus ventralis Horn, 1887
Isonychus phlaeopterus Blanchard, 1850
Lachnosterna nova (J.B. Smith, 1889)⇒ Phyllophaga forsteri Burmeister, 1855
Lechorodius terminalis Say, 1823
Lepanus pygmaeus MacLeay, 1888
Lepidiota grisea Britton, 1959Canegrub
Leucocelis rubra Gory & Perch..., 1833
Leucopholis lepidophora (Blanchard, 1851)⇒ Leucopholis burmeisteri Brenske, 1894
Leucothyreus nolleti Paulian, 1947
Ligyrus gibbosus DeGeer, 1774Carrot beetle
Ligyrus relictus Say, 1825
Liothorax alternatus Horn, 1870
Liothorax subaeneus LeConte, 1857
Litocopris simplex Harold, 1869
Macrodactylus angustatus (Palisot de B..., 1805)⇒ Macrodactylus subspinosus Fabricius, 1775
Macrodactylus subspinosus Fabricius, 1775American Rose Chafer
Maladera (Cephaloserica) castanea Arrow, 1913Asian garden beetle
Maladera castanea castanea Arrow, 1913
Maladera formosae Brenske, 1898Asiatic Garden Beetle
Melanocanthon bispinatus Robinson, 1941
Melanocanthon nigricornis Say, 1823
Melinopterus consentaneus LeConte, 1850
Melinopterus femoralis Say, 1823
Melinopterus guillebeaui Reitter, 1892
Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790Spring small dung beetle
Melolontha (Melolontha) melolontha Linnaeus, 1758Cockchafer
Micraegialia pusilla G. Horn, 1887
Mitracamenta adelpha Kolbe, 1914
Neosisyphus rubrus Paschalidis, 1974
Neosisyphus spinipes Thunberg, 1818Grey dungball roller
Nipponoserica similis Lewis, 1895Beetle
Onitis alexis (Klug, 1835)⇒ Cheironitis ungaricus ungaricus Herbst, 1789
Onitis belial Fabricius, 1798
Onitis pecuarius Lansberge, 1875
Onitis perpunctatus Balthasar, 1963
Onitis tortuosus Houston, 1983
Onitis uncinatus Klug, 1855
Onthophagus (Furconthophagus) furcatus (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Onthophagus furcaticeps Masters, 1886
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) hecate Panzer, 1794Scooped Scarab
Onthophagus hecate hecate Panzer, 1794
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) landolti (Harold, 1880)⇒ Onthophagus schaefferi Howden and C..., 1963
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) nuchicornis Linnaeus, 1758
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) orpheus Panzer, 1794
Onthophagus orpheus canadensis Fabricius, 1801
Onthophagus orpheus pseudorpheus Howden & Car..., 1963
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) pennsylvanicus Harold, 1871
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) striatulus Palisot de B..., 1809Surf blenny
Onthophagus striatulus striatulus Palisot de B..., 1809
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) taurus Schreber, 1759Bull Headed Dung Beetle
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) marginalis Gebler, 1817
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) nuchicornis Linnaeus, 1758Mottled dung beetle
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) opacicollis Reitter, 1893
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) similis (Scriba, 1790)⇒ Onthophagus fracticornis Preyssler, 1790
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) vacca Linnaeus, 1767
Onthophagus (Relictonthophagus) punctatus (Illiger, 1803)⇒ Onthophagus emarginatus Mulsant, 1842
Onthophagus (Trichonthophagus) maki Illiger, 1803
Onthophagus aceroides Krikken & Hu..., 2013
Onthophagus bunamin Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Onthophagus fimetarius Roth, 1851
Onthophagus interstitialis (Fahraeus, 1857)⇒ Euonthophagus carbonarius Klug, 1855
Onthophagus malthinus Gillet, 1930
Onthophagus naso Fahraeus, 1857
Onthophagus notiodes Solis & Kohl..., 2003
Onthophagus parumnotatus Fahraeus, 1857
Onthophagus quadripustulatus Fabricius, 1775
Onthophagus transisthmius Howden & Young, 1956
Onthophagus vinctus Erichson, 1843
Onthophagus xanthochlorus Walter & Cam..., 1977
Oryctes nasicornis grypus Illiger, 1803
Oscarinus rusicola Melsheimer, 1845
Osmoderma eremicola Knoch, 1801Hermit Flower Beetle
Osmoderma scabra (Palisot de B..., 1805)⇒ Osmoderma scabrum Palisot de B..., 1805
Osmoderma scabrum Palisot de B..., 1805
Osmoderma subplanata (Casey, 1915)⇒ Osmoderma eremicola Knoch, 1801
Osmoderma subplanatum Casey, 1915
Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758Bloody small dung beetle
Oxyomus sylvestris Scopoli, 1763Forest small dung beetle
Parammoecius corvinus Erichson, 1848
Pardalosus pardalis LeConte, 1857
Pelidnota (Pelidnota) punctata Linnaeus, 1758Grapevine beetle
Pelidnota francoisgenieri Moore & Jameson, 2013
Pelidnota lutea (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Cylindromyia interrupta Meigen, 1824
Pelidnota virescens Burmeister, 1844Cloister blenny
Phobetus comatus LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Phobetus testaceus LeConte, 1861
Phycoides campestris
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) anxia LeConte, 1850Cranberry White Grub
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) balia Say, 1825
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crenulata Frölich, 1792
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) drakii Kirby, 1837
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) ephilida Say, 1825Bearded lupine
Phyllophaga ephilida ephilida Say, 1825
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) fervida Fabricius, 1775
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) forsteri Burmeister, 1855Highfin blenny
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) fraterna Harris, 1842Bluespotted blenny
Phyllophaga fraterna fraterna Harris, 1842
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) fusca Frölich, 1792Northern June beetle
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) futilis LeConte, 1850Gibbous June beetle
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) gracilis Burmeister, 1855Highfin blenny
Phyllophaga gracilis gracilis
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) hirsuta Knoch, 1801
Phyllophaga hirticula hirticula Knoch, 1801
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) hirtiventris Horn, 1887
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) ilicis Knoch, 1801
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) implicita Horn, 1887
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) inversa Horn, 1887Southern June beetle
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) longispina Smith, 1889
Phyllophaga marginalis marginalis LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) nitida LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) panorpa Sanderson, 1950
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) profunda Blanchard, 1851
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) rugosa Melsheimer, 1845Rugose June beetle
Phyllophaga tristis tristis Fabricius, 1781
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) vilifrons LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga (Tostegoptera) lanceolata Say, 1824
Phyllophaga collaris Moser, 1921
Phyllophaga drakei
Phyllophaga gestis (Saylor, 1943)⇒ Phyllophaga collaris Moser, 1921
Phyllophaga lacroixi Paulian, 1947
Phyllophaga nigropicea Walker, 1866
Phyllophaga villifrons LeConte, 1856
Planolinellus vittatus Say, 1825
Planolinoides aenictus Cooper & Gordon, 1987Benttooths
Planolinoides borealis Gyllenhal, 1827
Planolinoides duplex LeConte, 1878
Planolinoides pectoralis LeConte, 1857
Planolinus tenellus Say, 1823
Platytomus atlanticus Cartwright, 1948Horned blenny
Pleurophorus caesus Creutzer, 1796Cut small dung beetle
Pleurophorus ventralis (Horn, 1887)⇒ Hornietus ventralis Horn, 1887
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) comes Casey, 1914
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) crinita LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) decemlineata Say, 1823Ten-lined June Beetle
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) hammondi LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) variolosa Hentz, 1830Variegated June Beetle
Popillia japonica Newman, 1838Japanese beetle
Proagoderus lanista Castelnau, 1840
Psammodius asper (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Psammodius sulcicollis Illiger, 1802
Psammodius laevipennis Costa, 1844Awkward-winged small dung beetle
Psammodius pierottii Pittino, 1979Mud blenny
Psammoporus criddlei Brown, 1931
Psammoporus cylindricus Eschscholtz, 1822
Psammoporus lacustris LeConte, 1850
Psammoporus nanus Brown, 1931
Psammoporus opacus Brown, 1931
Psammoporus terminalis Brown, 1931
Pseudagolius bicolor Say, 1823
Pseudagolius coloradensis Horn, 1870
Pseudocanthon caeranus Matthews, 1966
Pseudocanthon iuanalaoi Matthews, 1966
Pubinus tomentosus O.F.Muller, 1776
Pycnoschema prostomis Fairmaire, 1897
Rhysothorax rufa Fabricius, 1792
Rhysothorax rufus Fabricius, 1792Red sand scarab beetle
Rhyssemus californicus Horn, 1871Scratchbush
Rhyssemus germanus Linnaeus, 1767Germany small dung beetle
Rhyssemus neglectus Brown, 1929
Rhyssemus puncticollis (Brown, 1929)⇒ Rhyssemus germanus Linnaeus, 1767
Rhyssemus sonatus LeConte & Horn, 1881
Saprosites communis Broun, 1880
Scabrostomus peculiosus Schmidt, 1922Common sand stargazer
Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991Masked stargazer
Scarabaeus (Scarabaeus) sacer (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Scarabaeus pius Illiger, 1803
Serica anthracina LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Serica atracapilla Kirby, 1837
Serica atricapilla (Dawson, 1932)⇒ Serica atracapilla Kirby, 1837
Serica campestris Dawson, 1919Mottled blenny
Serica contorta Dawson, 1947
Serica curvata LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Serica elusa Dawson, 1919Mottled blenny
Serica georgiana Leng, 1911
Serica georgiana georgiana Leng, 1911
Serica georgiana lecontei Dawson, 1921
Serica intermixta Blatchley, 1910
Serica parallela Casey, 1884
Serica peregrina (Chapin, 1938)⇒ Nipponoserica similis Lewis, 1895
Serica sericea Illiger, 1802Onespot fringehead
Serica sponsa Dawson, 1919Mottled blenny
Serica tristis LeConte, 1850Small leafchafer
Serica vespertina Gyllenhal, 1817
Setodius bryanti Brown, 1929
Setodius edmontonus Brown, 1929
Sigorus porcus Fabricius, 1792Mahogany Ridgeback scarab
Sisyphus caffer Boheman, 1857
Sisyphus goryi (Harold, 1859)⇒ Sisyphus caffer goryi Harold, 1859
Stenotothorax badipes Melsheimer, 1845
Stenotothorax cribratulus Schmidt, 1916Common sand stargazer
Stenotothorax lanei Saylor, 1940
Stenotothorax schneppi Skelley & Mc..., 2018
Strategus antaeus Drury, 1773Ox beetle
Strigoderma arbicola Fabricius, 1793Sand Chafer
Strigoderma arboricola Fabricius, 1792
Tesarius caelatus LeConte, 1857
Tesarius oregonensis Cartwright, 1955
Tetraclipeoides denticulatus Haldeman, 1848
Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758Digger small dung beetle
Tomarus gibbosus De Geer, 1774Carrot beetle
Tomarus relictus Say, 1825
Trichesthes tristis Fabricius, 1787
Trichiorhyssemus riparius G. Horn, 1871
Trichiotinus affinis Gory & Perch..., 1833Hairy Flower Scarab
Trichiotinus assimilis Kirby, 1837Bee-Mimic Beetle
Trichiotinus bibens Fabricius, 1775
Trichiotinus piger Fabricius, 1775Bee-like Flower Scarab
Trichiotinus viridans Kirby, 1837
Trichonotulus scrofa Fabricius, 1787Sow small dung beetle
Valgus hemipterus Linnaeus, 1758Bug flower chafer
Valgus hemipterus hemipterus
Xeropsamobeus scabriceps LeConte, 1878
Xyloryctes jamaicensis Drury, 1773Eastern Rhinoceros Beetle
Xylotrupes gideon lamachus (Minck, 1920)⇒ Xylotrupes macleayi lamachus Minck, 1920

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Canada
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
58
170
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SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
9
29
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SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
14
21
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SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
19
102
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SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
10
18
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SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
25
79
Genera
Species

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Scarabaeidae (Latreille 1802)
Scarabaeidae (Latreille 1802)


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