Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Gaines County (Texas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 96
267
290 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 96
267
290 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 93
260
283 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 77
231
253 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 22
75
87 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 20
67
78 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 3
17
23 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 3
17
23 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 14
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Gaines County
14 Genera with 21 Species | Ataenius Harold, 1874 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ateuchus Weber, 1948 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1858 | Tumblebug | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorixanthe Bates, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplotaxis Kirby, 1909 | Wall-Rockets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphoria Burmeister, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Listrochelus Blanchard, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nialaphodius Kolbe, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Oniticellus Serville, 1825 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1871 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Otophorus Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phanaeus MacLeay, 1819 | Burrowing Dung Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1940 | June beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Gaines County
21 Species | Ataenius inquisitus Horn, 1887 | | | Ataenius platensis Blanchard, 1846 | | | Ataenius texanus Harold, 1874 | | | Ateuchus texanus Robinson, 1948 | Notchfin blenny | | Canthon (Boreocanthon) ebenus Say, 1823 | | | Canthon (Canthon) imitator Brown, 1946 | | | Canthon (Canthon) vigilans LeConte, 1858 | Kalia | | Chlorixanthe chapini Cartwright, 1939 | | | Diplotaxis maura Fall, 1909 | | | Euphoria devulsa Horn, 1880 | | | Listrochelus pulcher Linell, 1896 | | | Nialaphodius nigrita Fabricius, 1801 | | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) hecate Panzer, 1794 | Scooped Scarab | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) knausi Brown, 1927 | | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) medorensis Brown, 1929 | | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) oklahomensis Brown, 1927 | Oklahoma dung beetle | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) pennsylvanicus Harold, 1871 | | | Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758 | Bloody small dung beetle | | Phanaeus (Phanaeus) vindex MacLeay, 1819 | Laguna Madre fiddler | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) sodalis Reinhard, 1940 | Striated sabretooth blenny | | Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991 | Masked stargazer |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Gaines County | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 4
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 5
10 | Genera
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
Scarabaeidae at irmng.org
Scarabaeidae at itis.gov
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