Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region East Kent (Kent, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 289
1502
2349 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 288
1500
2347 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 275
1458
2278 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 205
1272
2004 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 66
514
861 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 61
413
597 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 3
30
36 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 3
30
36 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 20
25 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for East Kent
20 Genera with 25 Species | Acrossidius Schmidt, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acrossus Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adoryphorus Blackburn, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anoplognathus Leach, 1835 | Christmas beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aphodius Hellwig, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calamosternus Motschulsky, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cetonia Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colobopterus Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Costelytra Given, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glycyphana Burmeister, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepidiota Kirby, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melinopterus Mulsant, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melolontha Fabricius, 1758 | Billy witch | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1867 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Otophorus Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pericoptus Burmeister, 1775 | Small sand scarab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyronota Boisduval, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhopaea Erichson, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Teuchestes Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Volinus Mulsant & Rey, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for East Kent
25 Species | Acrossidius tasmaniae Hope, 1847 | Black-headed pasture cockchafer | | Acrossus rufipes Linnaeus, 1758 | Night-Flying Dung Beetle | | Adoryphorus couloni Burmeister, 1847 | Australian black beetle | | Anoplognathus pallidicollis Blanchard, 1851 | Christmas Beetle | | Anoplognathus porosus Dalman, 1817 | | | Anoplognathus velutinus Boisduval, 1835 | | | Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | Common dung beetle | | Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767 | Granular Small Dung Beetle | | Cetonia aurata Linnaeus, 1758 | Flower beetle | | Colobopterus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758 | Erratic small dung beetle | | Costelytra zealandica White, 1846 | Grass grub | | Glycyphana bimaculata Kraatz, 1885 | | | Lepidiota consobrina Girault, 1918 | Consobrina cane grub | | Melinopterus sphacelatus Panzer, 1798 | | | Melolontha (Melolontha) melolontha Linnaeus, 1758 | Cockchafer | | Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) joannae Goljan, 1953 | | | Onthophagus consentaneus Harold, 1867 | Common northern dung beetle | | Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758 | Bloody small dung beetle | | Pericoptus punctatus White, 1846 | Small sand scarab | | Pericoptus truncatus Fabricius, 1775 | Ngungutawa | | Pyronota edwardsi Sharp, 1876 | | | Pyronota festiva Fabricius, 1775 | Kekerewai manuka chafer | | Rhopaea magnicornis Blackburn, 1888 | Brown Cockchafer | | Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758 | Digger small dung beetle | | Volinus sticticus Panzer, 1798 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in East Kent | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 9
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 5
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers | 1
3 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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 | | Scarabaeidae (Latreille 1802) |
Links, sources and further information Scarabaeidae at artfakta.se
Scarabaeidae at dyntaxa.se
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