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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Cretaceous (Mesozoic)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
716
2912
4886
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
714
2906
4881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
641
2692
4605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
347
1695
3023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
107
636
1067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
86
515
782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
11
72
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
11
72
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
23
61
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cretaceous
23 Genera with 61 Species
#ACGHLMP
Antemnacrassa Gomez Pallerola, 197712SpeciesTaxom
Antiqusolidus Lu, Ahrens, ..., 20231SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Cretaclopus Nikolajev, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Cretaegialia Nikolayev, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Cretomelolontha Nikolajev, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Cretonitis Nikolajev, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Cretorabaeus Nikolajev, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Cretoscarabaeus Nikolajev, 19953SpeciesTaxom
Cretoserica Nikolajev, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupoides Handlirsch, 19845SpeciesTaxom
Holcorobeus Nikritin, 19777SpeciesTaxom
Hybosorites Nikolajev, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Lithanomala Nikolajev, 19903SpeciesTaxom
Mesaclopus Nikolajev, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Mongolrobeus Nikolajev, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Pelindusia OS Vialov & ..., 19829SpeciesTaxom
Prionocephale Lin, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Prophaenognatha Bai, Ren & Yang, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Proteroscarabaeus Grabau, 19234SpeciesTaxom
Protopalnia Nikolajev, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Prototrox Nikolajev, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Psammaegialia Nikolajev & al., 20142SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cretaceous
61 Species
Antemnacrassa albomaculata Nikolajev, 2004
Antemnacrassa geminata G. V. Nikolajev, 2004
Antemnacrassa incerta A. G. Ponoma..., 1990
Antemnacrassa latitibialis Nikolajev, 1992
Antemnacrassa maculata G. V. Nikolajev, 1992
Antemnacrassa magna Nikolajev, 2004
Antemnacrassa monreali J. E. Gomez ..., 1979
Antemnacrassa nebulosa G. V. Nikolajev, 2004
Antemnacrassa picturata L. M. Nikritin, 1977
Antemnacrassa punctata A. G. Ponoma..., 1986
Antemnacrassa sulcata L. M. Nikritin, 1977
Antemnacrassa vitimensis L. M. Nikritin, 1977
Antiqusolidus maculatus Lu, Ahrens, ..., 2023
Aphodius cretaceous G. V. Nikolajev, 2008
Cretaclopus longipes A. G. Ponoma..., 1986
Cretaegialia aphodiiformis G. V. Nikolayev, 1993
Cretaegialia rhypariformis G. V. Nikolayev, 1993
Cretomelolontha transbaikalica G. V. Nikolajev, 1998
Cretonitis copripes Nikolajev, 2007
Cretorabaeus elongatus G. V. Nikolajev, 1995
Cretoscarabaeus gibbosus G. V. Nikolajev, 1995
Cretoscarabaeus lenliginosus Nikolajev, 1995
Cretoscarabaeus lentiginosus G. V. Nikolajev, 1995
Cretoserica latitibialis G. V. Nikolajev, 1998
Geotrupoides jiaoheense Hong, 1992
Geotrupoides kezuoensis Y. C. Hong, 1992
Geotrupoides nodusus Y. C. Hong, 1990
Geotrupoides saxosus H. C. Zhang, 1997
Geotrupoides songyingziensis Y. C. Hong, 1984
Holcorobeus atrosulcatus G. V. Nikolajev, 1992
Holcorobeus evittatus J. F. Zhang, 1992
Holcorobeus incertus Ponomarenko, 1990
Holcorobeus latitibialis G. V. Nikolajev, 1992
Holcorobeus maculatus Nikolajev, 1992
Holcorobeus nigrovittatus G. V. Nikolajev, 1992
Holcorobeus vittatus L. M. Nikritin, 1977
Hybosorites fissuratus G. V. Nikolajev, 1996
Lithanomala crassa A. G. Ponoma..., 1990
Lithanomala oblonga A. G. Ponoma..., 1990
Lithanomala sibirica A. G. Ponoma..., 1990
Mesaclopus mongolicus G. V. Nikolajev, 1992
Mongolrobeus zherikhini G. V. Nikolajev, 2004
Pelindusia aurifera ID Sukatsheva, 1982
Pelindusia conspecta OS Vialov & ..., 1976
Pelindusia fragmentata ID Sukatsheva, 1982
Pelindusia karaksarica ID Sukatsheva, 1990
Pelindusia minax ID Sukatsheva, 1982
Pelindusia mira ID Sukatsheva, 1982
Pelindusia ostracifera ID Sukatsheva, 1982
Pelindusia percealleni E. A. Jarzem..., 1995
Pelindusia trochifera ID Sukatsheva, 1982
Prionocephale deplanate Q. B. Lin, 1980
Prophaenognatha robusta M. Bai, 2011
Proteroscarabaeus magnus G. V. Nikolajev, 1996
Proteroscarabaeus nikritini G. V. Nikolajev, 1996
Proteroscarabaeus robustus H. C. Zhang, 1997
Proteroscarabaeus yeni Grabau, 1923
Protopalnia magadanica Nikolajev, 2007
Prototrox transbaikalicus Nikolajev, 2000
Psammaegialia abdita Nikolajev, W..., 2014
Psammaegialia zebrina Nikolajev, W..., 2014

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Cretaceous
SubfamilyAclopinae
Blanchard, 1850
6
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAegialiinae
Laporte, 1840
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAulonocneminae
Janssens, 1946
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCretoscarabaeinae
Nikolajev, 1995
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPrototroginae
Nikolajev, 2000
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
5
10
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