Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Dickens County (Texas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 140
486
468 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 140
486
468 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 135
480
465 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 105
408
391 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 24
114
117 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 23
104
107 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 3
14
17 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 3
14
17 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 11
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Dickens County
11 Genera with 15 Species | Ataenius Harold, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1946 | Tumblebug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copris Geoffroy, 1787 | Mexican dung beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclocephala Dejean, 1992 | Masked Chafers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplotaxis Kirby, 1856 | Wall-Rockets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euphoria Burmeister, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1824 | June beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tomarus Erichson, 1774 | Carrot Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xeropsamobeus Saylor, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Dickens County
15 Species | Ataenius platensis Blanchard, 1846 | | | Canthon (Canthon) imitator Brown, 1946 | | | Copris fricator Fabricius, 1787 | | | Cyclocephala zodion Ratcliffe, 1992 | | | Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787 | Brown dung beetle | | Diplotaxis thoracica Fall, 1909 | | | Diplotaxis truncatula LeConte, 1856 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Euphoria kernii Haldeman, 1852 | Kern´s Flower Scarab | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crinita Burmeister, 1855 | Highfin blenny | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) glabricula LeConte, 1856 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) submucida LeConte, 1856 | | | Phyllophaga (Tostegoptera) lanceolata Say, 1824 | | | Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991 | Masked stargazer | | Tomarus gibbosus De Geer, 1774 | Carrot beetle | | Xeropsamobeus scabriceps LeConte, 1878 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Dickens County | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 3
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 | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 2
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 3
3 | Genera
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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