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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Cornwall County (Jamaica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
174
612
669
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
174
612
669
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
165
585
637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
117
481
519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
32
111
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
28
98
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
4
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
4
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
10
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cornwall County
10 Genera with 11 Species
Anomala Samouelle, 1970Shining Leaf Chafer1SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 1798
0SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18644SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1847Masked Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Drepanocerus Kirby, 1828
0SpeciesTaxom
Macraspis MacLeay, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Macrodactylus Dejean, 1775Rose Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Melolontha Fabricius, 1758Billy witch1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 0June beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cornwall County
11 Species
Anomala sandersoni Howden, 1970
Ataenius gracilis Melsheimer, 1845
Ataenius liogaster Bates, 1887
Ataenius scabrellus Schmidt, 1909Scarab beetle
Ataenius terminalis (Chevrolat, 1864)⇒ Ataenius luteomargo Chapin, 1940
Cyclocephala cerea (Burmeister, 1847)⇒ Cyclocephala sanguinicollis Burmeister, 1847
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Macraspis tristis Laporte, 1840
Macrodactylus subspinosus Fabricius, 1775American Rose Chafer
Melolontha (Melolontha) melolontha Linnaeus, 1758Cockchafer
Phyllophaga spinifemera

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Cornwall County
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
1
1
Genus
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
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
2
1
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