Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Elkhart County (Indiana, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 234
1191
1813 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 233
1190
1812 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 215
1138
1718 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 161
1013
1556 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 39
197
229 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 35
156
175 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 5
24
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 5
24
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 19
22 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Elkhart County
19 Genera with 22 Species | Alloblackburneus Bordat, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphodius Hellwig, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ataenius Harold, 1845 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callistethus Blanchard, 1792 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chilothorax Motschulsky, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cremastocheilus Knoch, 1801 | Anteater Scarab Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichelonyx Harris, 1817 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dynastes MacLeay, 1766 | Hercules Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphoria Burmeister, 1801 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Exomala Reitter, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melinopterus Mulsant, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1856 | June beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pleurophorus Mulsant, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyphylla Harris, 1856 | Lined June Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protaetia Burmeister, 1785 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Teuchestes Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichesthes Erichson, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Valgus Scriba, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Elkhart County
22 Species | Alloblackburneus rubeolus Palisot de B..., 1809 | Surf blenny | | Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | Common dung beetle | | Ataenius gracilis Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Ataenius imbricatus Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Callistethus marginatus Fabricius, 1792 | | | Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776) | ⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776 | | Cremastocheilus (Cremastocheilus) castaneae (Knoch, 1801) | ⇒ | | Dichelonyx elongatula Schönherr, 1817 | Solf-winged flower beetles | | Dynastes tityus Linnaeus, 1766 | Eastern Hercules beetle | | Euphoria inda Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown Fruit Chafer | | Euphoria sepulcralis Fabricius, 1801 | Dark Flower Scarab | | Exomala orientalis C. O. Waterh..., 1875 | Asiatic beetle | | Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790 | Spring small dung beetle | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) tuberculifrons Harold, 1871 | Dung beetle | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) arkansana Schaeffer, 1906 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) prunina LeConte, 1856 | | | Pleurophorus caesus Creutzer, 1796 | Cut small dung beetle | | Polyphylla (Polyphylla) hammondi LeConte, 1856 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Protaetia (Pachyprotaetia) ciliata Olivier, 1785 | | | Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758 | Digger small dung beetle | | Trichesthes tristis Fabricius, 1787 | | | Valgus canaliculatus Olivier, 1789 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Elkhart County | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 7
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers | 4
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 4
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers | 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
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Scarabaeidae at itis.gov
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