Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Elbert County (Colorado, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 112
364
390 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 112
364
390 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 106
357
382 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 88
317
347 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 18
50
54 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 16
41
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 2
12
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 2
12
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 11
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Elbert County (Colorado)
11 Genera with 13 Species | Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1859 | Tumblebug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cremastocheilus Knoch, 1858 | Anteater Scarab Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclocephala Dejean, 1775 | Masked Chafers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dellacasiellus Gordon and S..., 1944 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dynastes MacLeay, 1758 | Hercules Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurysternus Dalman, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hoplopyga Thomson, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyphylla Harris, 1823 | Lined June Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraclipeoides Schmidt, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Elbert County (Colorado)
13 Species | Canthon (Boreocanthon) praticola Le Conte, 1859 | | | Cremastocheilus (Trinodia) saucius LeConte, 1858 | Kalia | | Cyclocephala amazona Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Cyclocephala lunulata Burmeister, 1847 | Twister | | Cyclocephala melanocephala (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Cyclocephala olivieri Arrow, 1911 | | Dellacasiellus kirni Cartwright, 1944 | Monkfish | | Dynastes hercules Linnaeus, 1758 | Hercules beetle | | Eurysternus mexicanus Harold, 1869 | | | Hoplopyga liturata Olivier, 1789 | | | Onthophagus marginicollis Harold, 1880 | | | Polyphylla (Polyphylla) decemlineata Say, 1823 | Ten-lined June Beetle | | Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991 | Masked stargazer | | Tetraclipeoides testaceiventris Fall, 1932 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Elbert County (Colorado) | 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 | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles | 2
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 1
1 | Genus
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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