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Checklist of Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
for Cyprus (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
333
2233
4335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
332
2231
4333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
318
2204
4288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
210
1715
3531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
57
673
1477
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
53
569
1131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
6
74
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
6
74
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
65
134
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cyprus
65 Genera with 134 Species
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Acanthobodilus Dellacasa, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Acrossus Mulsant, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Adoretus Laporte, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Alocoderus Schmidt, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Amidorus Mulsant & Rey, 18003SpeciesTaxom
Ammoecius Mulsant, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Amphimallon Lepeletier &..., 1801European Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1847Shining Leaf Chafer1SpeciesTaxom
Anoxia Laporte, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 18707SpeciesTaxom
Aplidia Hope, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Ateuchetus Bedel, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Biralus Mulsant & Rey, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Blitopertha Reitter, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Bodiloides1SpeciesTaxom
Bodilus Mulsant & Rey, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Brindalus Landin, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Bubas Mulsant, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Caccobius Thomson, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Cetonia Fabricius, 19943SpeciesTaxom
Cheironitis van Lansberge, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Colobopterus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1792Mexican dung beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Dichelonyx Harris, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Erytus Mulsant & Rey, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Eudolus Mulsant & Rey, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Euoniticellus Janssens, 17813SpeciesTaxom
Euonthophagus Balthasar, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopleurus Illiger, 03SpeciesTaxom
Haplidia Hope, 18706SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1832Monkey Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 02SpeciesTaxom
Liothorax Motschulsky, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Loraphodius Reitter, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Maladera Mulsant, 20095SpeciesTaxom
Mecynodes Mulsant & Rey, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Medeotrogus1SpeciesTaxom
Megatelus Reitter, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Melinopterus Mulsant, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Mendidaphodius Reitter, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Onitis Fabricius, 17713SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 184513SpeciesTaxom
Oryctes Hellwig, 1914Coconut rhinoceros beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Otophorus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Oxythyrea Mulsant, 18564SpeciesTaxom
Pentodon Hope, 18988SpeciesTaxom
Phyllognathus Eschscholtz, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Plagiogonus Mulsant, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Planolinellus Dellacasa an..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Platytomus Mulsant, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Pleurophorus Mulsant, 19613SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1856Lined June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Propomacrus Newman, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Protaetia Burmeister, 19588SpeciesTaxom
Psammodius Fallen, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacrossus Reitter, 02SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssemus Mulsant, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeus Linnaeus, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Sisyphus Latreille, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Temnorhynchus Hope, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Tropinota Mulsant, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Valgus Scriba, 01SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cyprus
134 Species and 27 Subspecies
Acanthobodilus immundus Creutzer, 1799
Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Adoretus (Adoretus) pullus Baudi, 1870
Alocoderus hydrochaeris Fabricius, 1798
Alocoderus turbatus Baudi, 1870
Amidorus cribrarius Brullé, 1832
Amidorus koshantschikovi Jacobson, 1911
Amidorus thermicola Sturm, 1800
Ammoecius brevis Erichson, 1848
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) ochraceum (Knoch, 1801)⇒ Amphimallon fallenii Gyllenhall, 1817
Anomala solida (Erichson, 1847)⇒ Anomala immatura Boheman, 1860
Anoxia (Anoxia) makrisi Keith, 2002
Anoxia (Mesanoxia) cypria Zurcher, 1911
Anoxia (Protanoxia) baraudi Keith, 2003
Aphodius (Aphodius) foetidus Herbst, 1783
Aphodius (Biralus) satellitius (Herbst, 1789)⇒ Biralus satellitius Herbst, 1789
Aphodius (Calamosternus) granarius (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767
Aphodius (Eudolus) quadriguttatus (Herbst, 1783)⇒ Eudolus quadriguttatus Herbst, 1783
Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Aphodius koshantschikovi (Jacobson, 1911)⇒ Amidorus koshantschikovi Jacobson, 1911
Aphodius turbatus Baudi di Selve, 1870
Aplidia pruinosa Baudi di Selve, 1870
Ataenius horticola Harold, 1869
Ataenius opatroides Blanchard, 1846
Ateuchetus armeniacus Ménétriés..., 1832
Ateuchetus puncticollis Latreille, 1819
Biralus satellitius Herbst, 1789
Blitopertha lineolata Fischer von ..., 1824
Blitopertha lineolata lineolata
Blitopertha nigripennis Reitter, 1888
Bodiloides ictericus ghardimaouensis Balthasar, 1929
Bodilus lugens Creutzer, 1799
Bodilus punctipennis Erichson, 1848
Brindalus porcicollis Illiger, 1803
Bubas bubaloides Janssens, 1938
Caccobius histeroides Ménétriés, 1832
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Calamosternus hyxos Petrovitz, 1962
Calamosternus trucidatus Harold, 1863
Cetonia aurata Linnaeus, 1758Flower beetle
Cetonia cypriaca Alexis, 1994
Cetonia delagrangei cypriaca Alexis, 1994
Cheironitis haroldi Ballion, 1870
Cheironitis pamphilus Ménétriés, 1849
Chilothorax lineolatus Illiger, 1803
Colobopterus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758Erratic small dung beetle
Copris hispanus Linnaeus, 1764
Copris hispanus cavolinii Petagna, 1792
Dichelonyx linearis Gyllenhal, 1817
Erytus aequalis Schmidt, 1907
Erytus cognatus Fairmaire, 1860
Eudolus quadriguttatus Herbst, 1783
Euoniticellus fulvus Goeze, 1777
Euoniticellus pallens Olivier, 1789
Euoniticellus pallipes Fabricius, 1781Southern sandy dung beetle
Euonthophagus atramentarius Ménétriés, 1832
Euonthophagus gibbosus Scriba, 1790
Gymnopleurus geoffroyi Fuessly, 1775
Gymnopleurus geoffroyi geoffroyi
Gymnopleurus mopsus mopsus
Haplidia attenuata Reiche, 1862
Haplidia baudii Kraatz, 1882
Haplidia cypria Kraatz, 1882
Haplidia montreuili Keith, 2000
Haplidia preissi Keith, 2000
Haplidia pruinosa Baudi, 1870
Hoplia corniculata Reitter, 1890
Hoplia minuta (Panzer, 1789)⇒ Hoplia parvula Krynicki, 1832
Hoplia parvula Krynicki, 1832
Labarrus lividus Olivier, 1789Scarab beetle
Labarrus lividus lividus
Liothorax isikdagensis Balthasar, 1952
Loraphodius suarius Faldermann, 1835
Maladera (Aserica) punctatissima Falderman, 1835
Maladera cerrutii Sabatinelli, 1977
Maladera dentipenis Sehnal & Sim..., 2008
Maladera fusconitens Fairmaire, 1892
Maladera miliouensis Keith & Miessen, 2009
Mecynodes leucopterus Klug, 1845
Medeotrogus fissus Burmeister, 1855
Megatelus contractus Klug, 1845
Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790Spring small dung beetle
Mendidaphodius linearis Reiche & Saulcy, 1856
Onitis alexis alexis
Onitis damoetas Steven, 1806
Onitis humerosus Pallas, 1771
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) illyricus Scopoli, 1763
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) taurus Schreber, 1759Bull Headed Dung Beetle
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) cruciatus (Ménétriés, 1832)⇒ Onthophagus lemur Fabricius, 1781
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) fracticornis (Preyssler, 1790)⇒ Onthophagus similis Scriba, 1790
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) lemur Fabricius, 1781
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) lucidus Illiger, 1800
Onthophagus marginalis marginalis
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) opacicollis Reitter, 1893
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) ruficapillus Brullé, 1832
Onthophagus ruficapillus ruficapillus Brullé, 1832
Onthophagus aleppensis Redtenbacher, 1843
Onthophagus aleppensis aleppensis
Onthophagus sellatus Klug, 1845
Oryctes nasicornis kuntzeni Minck, 1914
Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758Bloody small dung beetle
Oxythyrea abigail Reiche & Saulcy, 1856
Oxythyrea cinctella Schaum, 1841
Oxythyrea funesta Poda, 1761
Oxythyrea noemi Reiche & Saylcy, 1856
Pentodon algerinum Herbst, 1789
Pentodon algerinus (Fuessly, 1778)⇒ Pentodon algerinum Herbst, 1789
Pentodon algerinus dispar Baudi, 1870
Pentodon bidens Pallas, 1771
Pentodon bidens sulcifrons Kuster, 1848
Pentodon idiota Herbst, 1789
Pentodon idiota idiota Herbst, 1789
Pentodon quadridens distandidens Reitter, 1898
Phyllognathus excavatus Forster, 1771
Plagiogonus arenarius Olivier, 1789
Plagiogonus praeustus Ballion, 1870
Planolinellus vittatus Say, 1825
Platytomus tibialis Fabricius, 1798
Pleurophorus akamasicus Pittino & Mi..., 2007
Pleurophorus anatolicus Petrovitz, 1961
Pleurophorus pannonicus Petrovitz, 1961
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) hammondi LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Propomacrus bimucronatus Pallas, 1781
Propomacrus cypriacus Alexis & Makris, 2002
Protaetia speciosa marchei Alexis & Del..., 1999
Protaetia (Foveopotosia) judith Reiche, 1871
Protaetia (Netocia) afflicta Gory & Perch..., 1833
Protaetia afflicta afflicta Gory & Perch..., 1833
Protaetia cuprea ikonomovi Mikšic, 1958
Protaetia (Netocia) cuprina Motschulsky, 1849
Protaetia morio morio (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Netocia morio morio Fabricius, 1781
Protaetia (Potosia) ikonomovi Miksic, 1958
Psammodius basalis Mulsant & Rey, 1870Crested blenny
Psammodius laevipennis Costa, 1844Awkward-winged small dung beetle
Psammodius nocturnus Reitter, 1892
Pseudacrossus suffertus Schmidt, 1922
Pseudacrossus suffertus suffertus
Rhyssemus berytensis Marseul, 1878
Rhyssemus insularis Pittino, 1983
Scarabaeus (Scarabaeus) sacer (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Scarabaeus pius Illiger, 1803
Scarabaeus (Scarabaeus) typhon (Fischer von ..., 1823)⇒ Megasoma gyas Herbst, 1785
Sisyphus schaefferi Linnaeus, 1758
Sisyphus schaefferi boschniaki Fischer von ..., 1823
Sisyphus schaefferi schaefferi Linnaeus, 1758
Temnorhynchus baal baal Reiche & Saulcy, 1856
Tropinota (Epicometis) hirta Poda, 1761Blossom feeder
Tropinota hirta hirta Poda, 1761
Tropinota hirta suturalis Reitter, 1913
Valgus hemipterus hemipterus

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Cyprus
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
31
51
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
5
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
4
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEuchirinae
Hope, 1840
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
9
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
11
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Scarabaeidae (Latreille 1802)
Scarabaeidae (Latreille 1802)


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