Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Comanche County (Kansas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 116
328
332 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 116
328
332 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 105
301
300 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 79
250
244 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 31
102
105 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 27
86
87 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 3
23
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 3
23
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 20
28 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Comanche County (Kansas)
20 Genera with 28 Species | Alloblackburneus Bordat, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphodius Hellwig, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ataenius Harold, 1823 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Calamosternus Motschulsky, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1858 | Tumblebug | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chilothorax Motschulsky, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colobopterus Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copris Geoffroy, 1787 | Mexican dung beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptoscatomaseter Gordon and S..., 2006 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dellacasiellus Gordon and S..., 1944 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplotaxis Kirby, 1825 | Wall-Rockets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphoria Burmeister, 1801 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Geomyphilus Gordon and S..., 1928 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1875 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phanaeus MacLeay, 1819 | Burrowing Dung Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1824 | June beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Planolinellus Dellacasa an..., 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyphylla Harris, 1856 | Lined June Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strigoderma Burmeister, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichiotinus Casey, 1837 | Bee-Like Flower Scarabs | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Comanche County (Kansas)
28 Species | Alloblackburneus lentus Horn, 1870 | | | Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | Common dung beetle | | Ataenius gracilis Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Ataenius oklahomensis Brown, 1930 | | | Ataenius strigatus Say, 1823 | Black turfgrass ataenius | | Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767 | Granular Small Dung Beetle | | Canthon (Boreocanthon) ebenus Say, 1823 | | | Canthon (Canthon) vigilans LeConte, 1858 | Kalia | | Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776) | ⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776 | | Colobopterus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758 | Erratic small dung beetle | | Copris fricator Fabricius, 1787 | | | Cryptoscatomaseter salsburyi Gordon, 2006 | Greater weever | | Dellacasiellus kirni Cartwright, 1944 | Monkfish | | Diplotaxis frondicola Say, 1825 | | | Euphoria inda Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown Fruit Chafer | | Euphoria kernii Haldeman, 1852 | Kern´s Flower Scarab | | Euphoria sepulchralis (Fabricius, 1801) | ⇒ Euphoria sepulcralis Fabricius, 1801 | | Geomyphilus kiowensis Gordon & Sal..., 1999 | Stargazers | | Geomyphilus russeus Brown, 1928 | | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) orpheus Panzer, 1794 | | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) velutinus Horn, 1875 | | | Phanaeus (Phanaeus) vindex MacLeay, 1819 | Laguna Madre fiddler | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) corrosa LeConte, 1856 | | | Phyllophaga (Tostegoptera) lanceolata Say, 1824 | | | Planolinellus vittatus Say, 1825 | | | Polyphylla (Polyphylla) hammondi LeConte, 1856 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Strigoderma arbicola Fabricius, 1793 | Sand Chafer | | Trichiotinus viridans Kirby, 1837 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Comanche County (Kansas) | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 10
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers | 2
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 4
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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 | | Scarabaeidae (Latreille 1802) |
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