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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Extremadura (Central Spain, Spain)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
59
150
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
59
150
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
54
139
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
37
112
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
12
32
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
11
30
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
2
10
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
2
10
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
8
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Extremadura
8 Genera with 8 Species
Anisoplia Schönherr, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Ateuchetus Bedel, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1758Mexican dung beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Melolontha Fabricius, 1803Billy witch1SpeciesTaxom
Oryctes Hellwig, 1758Coconut rhinoceros beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Oxythyrea Mulsant, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Phyllognathus Eschscholtz, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Tropinota Mulsant, 17831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Extremadura
8 Species
Ateuchetus laticollis Linnaeus, 1767
Copris hispanus Linnaeus, 1764
Copris lunaris Linnaeus, 1758Horned Dung Beetle
Melolontha papposa Illiger, 1803
Oryctes (Oryctes) nasicornis Linnaeus, 1758European rhinoceros beetle
Oxythyrea funesta Poda, 1761
Phyllognathus excavatus Forster, 1771
Tropinota (Tropinota) squalida Scopoli, 1783

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Extremadura
SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
1
2
Genus
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