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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Escuintla (West Guatemala, Guatemala)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
111
437
479
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
111
437
479
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
105
422
462
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
82
368
427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
22
114
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
21
110
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
2
12
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
2
12
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
11
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Escuintla
11 Genera with 10 Species
Aspidolea Bates, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1887Wall-Rockets1SpeciesTaxom
Dynastes MacLeay, 1985Hercules Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Macrodactylus Dejean, 1887Rose Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Odontolytes Koshantschikov, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Passaliolla Balthasar, 1945
0SpeciesTaxom
Pelidnota MacLeay, 1840Precious Metal Scarabs1SpeciesTaxom
Podischnus Burmeister, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Sisyphus Latreille, 18331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Escuintla
10 Species
Aspidolea singularis Bates, 1888
Ataenius gracilis Melsheimer, 1845
Diplotaxis trapezifera Bates, 1887
Dynastes septentrionalis Lachaume, 1985
Macrodactylus costulatus Bates, 1887
Odontolytes capitosus Harold, 1867
Onthophagus igualensis Bates, 1887
Pelidnota strigosa Laporte, 1840
Podischnus agenor Olivier, 1789
Sisyphus crispatus Gory, 1833

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Escuintla
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
2
2
Genera
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