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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
166
544
637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
166
544
637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
154
517
599
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
108
426
495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
39
149
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
35
121
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
5
30
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
5
30
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
25
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Falls County
25 Genera with 30 Species
#ACDELNOPSTX
Aphodius Hellwig, 1798
0SpeciesTaxom
Aphonus LeConte, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1859Tumblebug1SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1906Mexican dung beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cremastocheilus Knoch, 1874Anteater Scarab Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1789Masked Chafers3SpeciesTaxom
Dichotomius Hope, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1887Wall-Rockets4SpeciesTaxom
Dynastes MacLeay, 1870Hercules Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dyscinetus Harold, 1847Rice Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Euphoria Burmeister, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Ligyrus Erichson, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Listrochelus Blanchard, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Nialaphodius Kolbe, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Orizabus Fairmaire, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Oxygrylius Casey, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pardalosus Gordon and S..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Planolinellus Dellacasa an..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1856Lined June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Strigoderma Burmeister, 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichesthes Erichson, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctes Hope, 1773Rhinoceros Beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Falls County
30 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aphonus brevicruris Cartwright, 1944Sand stargazer
Canthon (Boreocanthon) praticola Le Conte, 1859
Copris arizonensis Schaeffer, 1906
Cremastocheilus (Cremastocheilus) retractus LeConte, 1874
Cyclocephala freudei Endrödi, 1963Joey
Cyclocephala hirta hirta
Cyclocephala immaculata Olivier, 1789Southern masked chafer
Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767Carolina copris
Diplotaxis atratula LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis completa Cazier, 1940
Diplotaxis cribulosa cribulosa LeConte, 1856
Diplotaxis denticeps Bates, 1887
Dynastes grantii Horn, 1870Grant´s Hercules Beetle
Dyscinetus picipes Burmeister, 1847Spotted kelpfish
Euphoria basalis Gory & Perch..., 1833
Euphoria biguttata Gory & Perch..., 1833
Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941
Ligyrus ruginasus (LeConte, 1856)⇒ Bothynus ruginasus LeConte, 1856
Listrochelus scuticeps Bates, 1888
Nialaphodius nigrita Fabricius, 1801
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) hoepfneri Harold, 1869
Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Orizabus mcclevei Warner, 2011Giant kelpfish
Oxygrylius ruginasus LeConte, 1856
Pardalosus pumilio Schmidt, 1907Spotted weever
Planolinellus vittatus Say, 1825
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) hammondi LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Serica acontia Dawson, 1933
Trichesthes vetula Horn, 1887
Xyloryctes jamaicensis Drury, 1773Eastern Rhinoceros Beetle

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Falls County
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
5
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
8
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
4
5
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