Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Giessen (Central Hesse, Germany)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 237
1106
1819 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 236
1104
1817 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 224
1081
1782 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 174
961
1621 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 47
248
394 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 44
223
344 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 3
19
19 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 3
19
19 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 15
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Giessen
15 Genera with 15 Species | Adoretus Laporte, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anomala Samouelle, 1941 | Shining Leaf Chafer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bodilopsis Adám, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cetonia Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liothorax Motschulsky, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melolontha Fabricius, 1758 | Billy witch | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oryctes Hellwig, 1758 | Coconut rhinoceros beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxythyrea Mulsant, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllopertha Stephens, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1950 | June beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodaphodius | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Serica MacLeay, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichius Fabricius, 1758 | Bee beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Valgus Scriba, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Giessen
15 Species | Adoretus (Adoretus) lithobius Ohaus, 1914 | | | Anomala adscita Robinson, 1941 | | | Bodilopsis rufus Moll, 1782 | | | Cetonia aurata Linnaeus, 1758 | Flower beetle | | Liothorax plagiatus Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Melolontha (Melolontha) melolontha Linnaeus, 1758 | Cockchafer | | Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) ovatus Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Oryctes (Oryctes) nasicornis Linnaeus, 1758 | European rhinoceros beetle | | Oxythyrea funesta Poda, 1761 | | | Phyllopertha horticola (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Phyllopertha intermixta Arrow, 1913 | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) panorpa Sanderson, 1950 | | | Rhodaphodius foetens Fabricius, 1787 | | | Serica (Serica) brunnea (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Serica similis Lewis, 1895 | | Trichius fasciatus Linnaeus, 1758 | Bee Beetle | | Valgus hemipterus Linnaeus, 1758 | Bug flower chafer |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Giessen | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
|
 | | 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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