Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Dade County (Georgia, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 111
281
365 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 111
281
365 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 102
268
350 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 73
217
290 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 22
67
64 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 18
47
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 2
12
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 2
12
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 11
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Dade County (Georgia)
11 Genera with 10 Species Aphodius Hellwig, 1798 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ataenius Harold, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chilothorax Motschulsky, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cotinis Burmeister, 1758 | Green June Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclocephala Dejean, 1911 | Masked Chafers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichotomius Hope, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dyscinetus Harold, 1798 | Rice Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1851 | June beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pleurophorus Mulsant, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyphylla Harris, 1830 | Lined June Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strategus Kirby, 1773 | Ox Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Dade County (Georgia)
10 Species | Ataenius platensis Blanchard, 1846 | | | Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776) | ⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776 | | Cotinis (Cotinis) nitida Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Green June Beetle | | Cyclocephala borealis Arrow, 1911 | Northern masked chafer | | Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767 | Carolina copris | | Dyscinetus morator Fabricius, 1798 | Rice Beetle | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) glaberrima Blanchard, 1851 | | | Pleurophorus caesus Creutzer, 1796 | Cut small dung beetle | | Polyphylla (Polyphylla) variolosa Hentz, 1830 | Variegated June Beetle | | Strategus antaeus Drury, 1773 | Ox beetle |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Dade County (Georgia) | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 4
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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 | | 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
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