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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Cook Shire (Far North Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
243
1252
1991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
242
1251
1991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
227
1193
1885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
144
948
1563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
33
274
434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
29
216
338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
5
49
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
5
49
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
39
110
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cook Shire
39 Genera with 110 Species
#ACDEGHILMNOPRTU
Amphistomus van Lansberge, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1817Shining Leaf Chafer1SpeciesTaxom
Anoplognathus Leach, 1818Christmas beetle11SpeciesTaxom
Apogonia Melichar, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Calloodes White, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Carneoryctes Özdikmen, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Chilodiplus Sharp, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Colpochila Erichson, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Coptodactyla Burmeister, 19764SpeciesTaxom
Demarziella Balthasar, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Dermolepida Arrow, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Dilochrosis Thomson, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Dipelicus Hope, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Exochogenys Carne, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Glycyphana Burmeister, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Haploscapanes Arrow, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Heliocopris Hope, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ischiopsopha Gestro, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Lepanus Balthasar, 20194SpeciesTaxom
Lepidiota Kirby, 18884SpeciesTaxom
Liparetrus Guérin-Ménev..., 17752SpeciesTaxom
Lomaptera Gory & Perch..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Macrotina Strand, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Microvalgus Kraatz, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Monoplistes Lansberge, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Nephrodopus1SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 197244SpeciesTaxom
Onychionyx Arrow, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Parastasia Westwood, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Phyllotocus Fischer, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Planolinoides Dellacasa an..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Plectris Lepeletier a..., 18501SpeciesTaxom
Poecilopharis Kraatz, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Protaetia Burmeister, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Repsimus MacLeay, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Temnoplectron Westwood, 18414SpeciesTaxom
Tesserodon Hope, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Uroxys Westwood, 18741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cook Shire
110 Species and 5 Subspecies
Amphistomus palpebratus Matthews, 1974
Amphistomus squalidus MacLeay, 1887
Anomala antiqua Gyllenhal, 1817
Anoplognathus boisduvalii Boisduval, 1835
Anoplognathus chloropyrus Drapiez, 1819
Anoplognathus macalpinei Carne, 1981
Anoplognathus nebulosus MacLeay, 1864
Anoplognathus nebulosus moanus Carne, 1957
Anoplognathus nebulosus nebulosus
Anoplognathus pallidicollis Blanchard, 1851Christmas Beetle
Anoplognathus parvulus Waterhouse, 1873Golden Christmas beetle
Anoplognathus punctulatus Olliff, 1890Leaf green Christmas beetle
Anoplognathus punctulatus punctulatus
Anoplognathus rugosus Kirby, 1818
Calloodes frenchi (Ohaus, 1912)⇒ Anoplognathus aureus Waterhouse, 1889
Calloodes rayneri MacLeay, 1864
Carneoryctes nigripennis Lea, 1917
Carneoryctes trifidus Blackburn, 1895
Colpochila paula Britton, 1986
Coptodactyla glabricollis Hope, 1842
Coptodactyla monstrosa Felsche, 1909
Coptodactyla subaenea Harold, 1877
Coptodactyla torresica Mathews, 1976
Demarziella tropicalis Matthews, 1976
Demarziella yorkensis Matthews & S..., 1986
Dermolepida albohirtum Waterhouse, 1875Grey-back cane beetle
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Dilochrosis balteata Vollenhoven, 1871Red spot rosechafer
Dilochrosis brownii Kirby, 1818
Dipelicus optatus Sharp, 1875Sugarcane sandgrub
Exochogenys nigripennis Blanchard, 1851
Glycyphana bimaculata Kraatz, 1885
Haploscapanes barbarossa Fabricius, 1775
Heliocopris hamadryas Fabricius, 1775
Ischiopsopha (Ischiopsopha) wallacei Thomson, 1857
Ischiopsopha wallacei yorkiana Janson, 1877
Lepanus monteithi Matthews, 1974
Lepanus parapisoniae Matthews, 1974
Lepanus pygmaeus MacLeay, 1888
Lepanus tozerensis Gunter & Weir, 2019
Lepidiota argentea Britton, 1978
Lepidiota aspera Britton, 1978
Lepidiota podicalis Moser, 1913
Lepidiota rothei Blackburn, 1888Brown eucalypt beetle
Liparetrus pygmaeus (Britton, 1980)⇒ Automolius pygmaeus Burmeister, 1855
Liparetrus sylvicola (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Liparetrus iridipennis Germar, 1848
Lomaptera australis Wallace, 1867
Macrotina satanas Schürhoff, 1933
Microvalgus quinquedentatus Lea, 1914
Monoplistes occidentalis MacLeay, 1888
Monoplistes phanophilus Lea, 1923
Nephrodopus enigma Sharp, 1873
Onthophagus (Digitonthophagus) gazella (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787
Onthophagus (Serrophorus) sagittarius Fabricius, 1775Sagittarius dung beetle
Onthophagus atrox Harold, 1867
Onthophagus auritus Erichson, 1842
Onthophagus australis Guérin-Ménev..., 1830Southern dung beetle
Onthophagus bicarinaticeps Lea, 1923
Onthophagus bunamin Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus capitosus Harold, 1867
Onthophagus chepara Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus consentaneus Harold, 1867Common northern dung beetle
Onthophagus conspicuus MacLeay, 1864
Onthophagus desectus MacLeay, 1871
Onthophagus discolor (Hope, 1841)⇒ Onthophagus impurus Harold, 1868
Onthophagus dummal Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus gandju Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus glabratus Hope, 1842
Onthophagus gurburra Storey & Weir, 1990
Onthophagus jangga Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus kokereka Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus lamgalio Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus laminatus (MacLeay, 1864)⇒ Onthophagus lunatus Harold, 1868
Onthophagus monteithi Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus mulgravei Paulian, 1937
Onthophagus muticus MacLeay, 1864
Onthophagus ocelliger Harold, 1877
Onthophagus parrumbal Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus parvus Blanchard, 1853
Onthophagus planicollis Harold, 1880
Onthophagus propinquus (MacLeay, 1888)⇒ Onthophagus vacca Linnaeus, 1767
Onthophagus quadripustulatus Fabricius, 1775
Onthophagus rubescens MacLeay, 1888
Onthophagus rubrimaculatus MacLeay, 1864
Onthophagus sagittarus
Onthophagus semimetallicus Lea, 1923
Onthophagus symbioticus Arrow, 1920
Onthophagus tonsus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus transcaspicus Koenig, 1888Gazella scarab
Onthophagus tricavicollis Lea, 1923
Onthophagus vilis Harold, 1877
Onthophagus walteri Josso & Prév..., 2000
Onthophagus wigmungan Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus wombalano Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus yeyeko Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus yunkara Matthews, 1972
Onychionyx australicus Dechambre, 2003
Parastasia montrouzieri Fairmaire, 1883
Phyllotocus laterofuscus Lea, 1919
Phyllotocus macleayi Fischer, 1823
Phyllotocus variicollis MacLeay, 1871
Planolinoides aenictus Cooper & Gordon, 1987Benttooths
Plectris scutalis Blanchard, 1850
Poecilopharis emilia White, 1856
Protaetia (Heteroprotaetia) fusca Herbst, 1790Asian Mango Flower Beetle
Repsimus aeneus Fabricius, 1775Repsimus beetle
Repsimus manicatus montanus Lea, 1919
Temnoplectron boucomonti Paulian, 1934
Temnoplectron disruptum Matthews, 1974
Temnoplectron major Paulian, 1985
Temnoplectron rotundum Westwood, 1841
Tesserodon gestroi Lansberge, 1885
Tesserodon novaehollandiae Fabricius, 1775
Uroxys tuberculatus Lansberge, 1874

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Cook Shire
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
8
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
8
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
6
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
11
67
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