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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Falcon Heights (Starr County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
34
209
264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
34
209
264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
34
209
264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
31
202
257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
13
42
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
12
40
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
5
15
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
5
15
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
11
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Falcon Heights (Starr County)
11 Genera with 18 Species
Anomala Samouelle, 1868Shining Leaf Chafer1SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenobia Blanchard, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1856Wall-Rockets3SpeciesTaxom
Haroldiellus Gordon and S..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Listrochelus Blanchard, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Oxygrylius Casey, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Phileurus Sieg, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1946June beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Podolasia Harold, 18561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Falcon Heights (Starr County)
18 Species
Anomala cavifrons LeConte, 1868Redeye triplefin
Ataenius puncticollis (LeConte, 1868)⇒ Parapsammodius puncticollis LeConte, 1858
Chlaenobia vexata Horn, 1885
Diplotaxis beyeri Schaeffer, 1907Prairie grain wireworm
Diplotaxis thoracica Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis truncatula LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Haroldiellus sallei Harold, 1863
Listrochelus reinhardi Saylor, 1940
Listrochelus texensis Saylor, 1940
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) velutinus Horn, 1875
Oxygrylius ruginasus LeConte, 1856
Phileurus valgus Linnaeus, 1758
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crinita Burmeister, 1855Highfin blenny
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) rubricosa Reinhard, 1939Bearded lupine
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) submucida LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) torta LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) zavalana Reinhard, 1946Zavala Phyllophaga
Podolasia ferruginea LeConte, 1856

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Falcon Heights (Starr County)
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
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
4
10
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
1
1
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