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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Dearborn County (Indiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
216
1013
1478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
215
1012
1477
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
197
962
1392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
142
833
1215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
34
165
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
29
129
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
2
14
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
2
14
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
13
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Dearborn County
13 Genera with 14 Species
Aidophus Balthasar, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1817Shining Leaf Chafer1SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17742SpeciesTaxom
Aphonus LeConte, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Blackburneus Schmidt, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1911Masked Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Ligyrus Erichson, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Macrodactylus Dejean, 1775Rose Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Pardalosus Gordon and S..., 18351SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1792June beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1856Lined June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Tomarus Erichson, 1825Carrot Beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dearborn County
14 Species
Aidophus parcus Horn, 1887
Anomala binotata Gyllenhaal, 1817
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Aphodius (Aphodius) pedellus (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758
Aphonus tridentatus Say, 1823
Blackburneus stercorosus Melsheimer, 1845
Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776)⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776
Cyclocephala borealis Arrow, 1911Northern masked chafer
Ligyrus gibbosus DeGeer, 1774Carrot beetle
Macrodactylus subspinosus Fabricius, 1775American Rose Chafer
Pardalosus serval Say, 1835
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crenulata Frölich, 1792
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) hammondi LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Tomarus relictus Say, 1825

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Dearborn County
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
4
4
Genera
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
1
1
Genus
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