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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Ceará (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
270
790
1075
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
270
790
1075
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
237
723
982
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
124
473
617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
29
140
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
25
124
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
4
28
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
4
28
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
23
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ceará
23 Genera with 43 Species
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Canthidium Erichson, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1922Tumblebug1SpeciesTaxom
Coelosis Hope, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Coprophanaeus Olsoufieff, 18193SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1847Masked Chafers4SpeciesTaxom
Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Dendropaemon Perty, 20162SpeciesTaxom
Diabroctis Gistl, 20192SpeciesTaxom
Dichotomius Hope, 20195SpeciesTaxom
Dicrania Lepeletier &..., 18292SpeciesTaxom
Euligyrus Casey, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Eurysternus Dalman, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Faula Blanchard, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Gymnetis MacLeay, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Lagochile Hoffmannsegg, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Ligyrus Erichson, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Liogenys Guérin-Ménév..., 20194SpeciesTaxom
Malagoniella Martínez, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Megasoma Kirby, 1785Elephant beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Ontherus Erichson, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Pelidnota MacLeay, 2006Precious Metal Scarabs2SpeciesTaxom
Tetraechma Agassiz, 18131SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ceará
43 Species and 6 Subspecies
Canthidium bicolor Boucomont, 1928
Canthidium manni Arrow, 1913
Canthon smaragdulus subviridis Schmidt, 1922
Coelosis bicornis Leske, 1779
Coprophanaeus (Metallophanaeus) pertyi Olsufieff, 1924
Coprophanaeus cyanescens Olsufieff, 1924
Coprophanaeus dardanus MacLeay, 1819
Cyclocephala bicolor Castelnau, 1840
Cyclocephala cearae Höhne, 1923
Cyclocephala melanocephala (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cyclocephala olivieri Arrow, 1911
Cyclocephala testacea Burmeister, 1847Twister
Deltochilum ritamourae Silva, Louza..., 2015
Dendropaemon (Coprophanaeoides) cribrosus Génier & Arn..., 2016
Dendropaemon carinifer Génier & Arn..., 2016
Diabroctis mimas Linnaeus, 1758
Diabroctis pseudomimas Valois, Hara..., 2019
Dichotomius (Luederwaldtinia) geminatus Arrow, 1913
Dichotomius (Luederwaldtinia) gilletti Valois, Vaz-..., 2017
Dichotomius (Luederwaldtinia) nisus Olivier, 1789
Dichotomius bos Blanchard, 1846
Dichotomius paschoali Nunes & Vaz-..., 2019
Dicrania pilosa Moser, 1919
Dicrania subvestita Guérin-Ménev..., 1829
Euligyrus ebenus Degeer, 1774
Eurysternus atrosericus Génier, 2009
Faula bicolor Moser, 1919
Gymnetis aureotorquata (Bourgoin, 1912)⇒ Gymnetis holosericea aureotorquata Bourgoin, 1912
Gymnetis chalcipes Gory & Perch..., 1833
Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941
Lagochile amazona amazona
Lagochile amazona unipunctata Ohaus, 1914
Lagochile sparsa littoralis Ohaus, 1903
Ligyrus cuniculus (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Tomarus cuniculus Fabricius, 1801
Liogenys bidentata Burmeister, 1855
Liogenys diodon Burmeister, 1855
Liogenys pallidicornis Blanchard, 1851
Liogenys variabilis Cherman, 2019
Malagoniella astyanax astyanax Olivier, 1789
Megasoma anubis Chevrolat, 1836
Megasoma gyas Herbst, 1785
Ontherus appendiculatus Mannerheim, 1829
Pelidnota liturella liturella
Pelidnota rivascanteroi Soula, 2006
Tetraechma liturata Germar, 1813

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Ceará
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
11
20
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