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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Grenadines (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
36
97
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
36
97
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
36
97
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
30
88
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
8
26
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
8
26
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
2
11
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
2
11
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
9
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Grenadines
9 Genera with 10 Species
Ateuchus Weber, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1900Masked Chafers2SpeciesTaxom
Gymnetis MacLeay, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Hoplopyga Thomson, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Ligyrus Erichson, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Nialaphodius Kolbe, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Phileurus Sieg, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocanthon Bates, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Uroxys Westwood, 19031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Grenadines
10 Species
Ateuchus illaesus Harold, 1868
Cyclocephala melanocephala (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cyclocephala olivieri Arrow, 1911
Cyclocephala vincentiae Arrow, 1900
Gymnetis rudolphi Frölich, 1792
Hoplopyga antilliana Ratcliffe, 2012
Ligyrus cuniculus (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Tomarus cuniculus Fabricius, 1801
Nialaphodius nigrita Fabricius, 1801
Phileurus valgus Linnaeus, 1758
Pseudocanthon chlorizans Bates, 1887
Uroxys vincentiae Arrow, 1903

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Grenadines
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
3
3
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