Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Chaco (Northeast Argentina, Argentina)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 138
507
584 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 138
507
584 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 136
500
577 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 87
332
360 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 26
141
139 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 24
131
127 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 5
21
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 5
21
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 16
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Chaco
16 Genera with 18 Species | Anahi Martínez, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bryantella Britton, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canthidium Erichson, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1840 | Tumblebug | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coelosis Hope, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copris Geoffroy, 1959 | Mexican dung beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coprophanaeus Olsoufieff, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptocanthon Balthasar, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichotomius Hope, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dyscinetus Harold, 1847 | Rice Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurysternus Dalman, 1840 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Geniates Kirby, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucothyreus MacLeay, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megasoma Kirby, 1910 | Elephant beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | Pelidnota MacLeay, 1819 | Precious Metal Scarabs | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Rutela Latreille, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Chaco
18 Species | Anahi guaraniticus Martínez, 1958 | | | Bryantella smaragda | Jumping spiders | | Canthidium gigas Balthasar, 1939 | | | Canthon maldonadoi Martínez, 1951 | | | Canthon quinquemaculatus Castelnau, 1840 | | | Coelosis bicornis Leske, 1779 | | | Copris megasoma Matthews & H..., 1959 | | | Coprophanaeus (Megaphanaeus) lancifer Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Cryptocanthon napoensis Cook, 2002 | | | Dichotomius (Luederwaldtinia) nobilis Waterhouse, 1891 | | | Dyscinetus rugifrons Burmeister, 1847 | | | Eurysternus marmoreus Castelnau, 1840 | | | Eurysternus parallelus Castelnau, 1840 | | | Geniates aenigmaticus | | | Leucothyreus marginaticollis Blanchard, 1846 | | | Megasoma actaeon Linnaeus, 1758 | Actaeon beetle | | Megasoma joergenseni Bruch, 1910 | | | Rutela lineola Linnaeus, 1758 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Chaco
 | | 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
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