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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Central Chile (Chile)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
166
549
584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
166
549
584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
159
542
574
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
117
446
441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
29
149
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
27
122
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
4
16
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
4
16
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
13
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Chile
13 Genera with 14 Species
Arctodium Burmeister, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Athlia Erichson, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Aulacopalpus Guérin-Ménev..., 18401SpeciesTaxom
Brachysternus Guérin-Ménév..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Canthochilum Chapin, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1866Tumblebug1SpeciesTaxom
Coelosis Hope, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Dyscinetus Harold, 1789Rice Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hylamorpha Arrow, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Lichnia Erichson, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Listrochelus Blanchard, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Oryctomorphus Guérin-Ménév..., 18382SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Chile
14 Species
Arctodium vulpinum Erichson, 1835
Ataenius gracilis Melsheimer, 1845
Athlia (Athlia) rustica Erichson, 1835
Aulacopalpus castaneus Castelnau, 1840
Brachysternus prasinus Guérin, 1830White Grub
Canthochilum magnum Philips & Ivie, 2008
Canthon (Canthon) indigaceus (LeConte, 1866)⇒ Canthon humectus Say, 1831
Coelosis biloba Linnaeus, 1767
Dyscinetus dubius Olivier, 1789
Hylamorpha elegans Burmeister, 1844White Grub
Lichnia limbata Erichson, 1835
Listrochelus scoparius LeConte, 1856
Oryctomorphus bimaculatus Guérin-Ménev..., 1830
Oryctomorphus maculicollis Guérin-Ménev..., 1838

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

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
2
2
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