Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region George (Garden Route)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 177
521
528 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 177
521
528 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 172
514
521 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 127
438
458 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 35
111
101 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 31
99
89 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 1
24
31 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 1
24
31 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 24
31 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for George
24 Genera with 31 Species #BCDEHLNOPRST
| Bohepilissus Paulian, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catharsius Hope, 1778 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copris Geoffroy, 1877 | Mexican dung beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epirinus Reiche, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euoniticellus Janssens, 1873 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heliocopris Hope, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteronychus Seidlitz, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hoplocnemis | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lepithrix Nietner, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liatongus Reitter, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Litocopris Waterhouse, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neosisyphus Müller, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oniticellus Serville, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onitis Fabricius, 1875 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1857 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pachycnema Lepeletier &..., 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pentodontoschema Péringuey, 1901 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pleurophorus Mulsant, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Polybaphes Kirby, 1827 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Rhinocoeta Burmeister, 1842 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sisyphus Latreille, 1789 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trichostetha Burmeister, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for George
31 Species | Bohepilissus subtilis Boheman, 1857 | | | Catharsius tricornutus DeGeer, 1778 | | | Copris fidius Olivier, 1789 | | | Copris sphaeropterus Harold, 1877 | | | Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787 | Brown dung beetle | | Epirinus silvestris Cambefort, 1978 | | | Euoniticellus africanus Harold, 1873 | Greater sandy dung beetle | | Euoniticellus triangulatus Harold, 1873 | | | Heliocopris hamadryas Fabricius, 1775 | | | Heteronychus arator Fabricius, 1775 | African black beetle | | Hoplocnemis auriventris Burmeister, 1844 | | | Hoplocnemis hylax Fabricius, 1775 | | | Lepithrix hilaris Péringuey, 1902 | | | Liatongus militaris Castelnau, 1840 | Yellow Shouldered Dung Beetle | | Litocopris simplex Harold, 1869 | | | Neosisyphus spinipes Thunberg, 1818 | Grey dungball roller | | Oniticellus planatus Castelnau, 1840 | | | Onitis aygulus Fabricius, 1781 | | | Onitis caffer Boheman, 1857 | | | Onitis pecuarius Lansberge, 1875 | | | Onthophagus (Proagoderus) pegesimallus Marcus, 1917 | | | Onthophagus binodis Thunberg, 1818 | Humpbacked Dung Beetle | | Onthophagus giraffa Hausmann, 1807 | | | Onthophagus hyaena Fabricius, 1801 | | | Onthophagus lugubris (Fahraeus, 1857) | ⇒ Onthophagus lituratus Roth, 1851 | | Pachycnema tibialis Olivier, 1789 | | | Pleurophorus capicola Péringuey, 1901 | | | Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991 | Masked stargazer | | Sisyphus costatus Thunberg, 1818 | | | Sisyphus muricatus Olivier, 1789 | | | Trichostetha capensis Linnaeus, 1758 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in George | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers | 3
1 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles | 2
1 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 14
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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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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