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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Guinea-Bissau (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
155
793
1430
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
153
790
1422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
142
751
1352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
95
649
1223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
33
397
768
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
28
293
482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
3
96
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
3
96
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
94
206
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Guinea-Bissau
94 Genera with 206 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRST
Aganocrossus Reitter, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Anachalcos Hope, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Anatonochilus Péringuey, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1888Shining Leaf Chafer1SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 1798
0SpeciesTaxom
Arielina Rossi, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Aspilus Schaum, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Basilewskyanus Endrodi, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Caccobius Thomson, 18679SpeciesTaxom
Cambefortius Branco, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Campsiura Hope, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Catharsius Hope, 18884SpeciesTaxom
Charadronota Burmeister, 18834SpeciesTaxom
Chlorocala Kirby & Spence, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Chondrorrhina Kraatz, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Clastocnemis Burmeister &..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Cleptocaccobius Cambefort, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Coenochilus Burmeister &..., 18174SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 0Mexican dung beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Cymophorus Kirby, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Diastellopalpus van Lansberge, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17873SpeciesTaxom
Diphrontis Gerstaecker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Diplognatha Gory & Perch..., 18014SpeciesTaxom
Discopeltis Burmeister, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Dymusia Burmeister, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Eodrepanus Barbero, Pal..., 19012SpeciesTaxom
Eriulis Burmeister, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Eudicella White, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Euoniticellus Janssens, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Gametoides1SpeciesTaxom
Garreta Janssens, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Glycyphana Burmeister, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Glycyphaniola Miksic, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Gnathocera Kirby, 18334SpeciesTaxom
Gnatholabis Erichson, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopleurus Illiger, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Hamonthophagus1SpeciesTaxom
Heliocopris Hope, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Heteroligus Kolbe, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Heteronychus Seidlitz, 18474SpeciesTaxom
Hyalonthophagus Palestrini &..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Ischiopsopha Gestro, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Ixodina Roth, 02SpeciesTaxom
Lissogenius Schaum, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Lophorrhina Westwood, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Marmylida Thomson, 01SpeciesTaxom
Metacatharsius Paulian, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Microvalgus Kraatz, 02SpeciesTaxom
Myodermum Burmeister &..., 18171SpeciesTaxom
Nialus Mulsant & Rey, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Oniticellus Serville, 18071SpeciesTaxom
Onitis Fabricius, 18754SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 190246SpeciesTaxom
Oplostomus McLeay, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Oryctes Hellwig, 1840Coconut rhinoceros beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Oxythyrea Mulsant, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Pachnoda Burmeister, 06SpeciesTaxom
Pachnodella Stichel, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Parascatonomus Paulian, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Parateuchus1SpeciesTaxom
Pedaria Laporte, 18904SpeciesTaxom
Phalops Erichson, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Pharaphodius Reitter, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Pholidochris Kolbe, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Phonotaenia Kraatz, 18803SpeciesTaxom
Phyllognathus Eschscholtz, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Pinacotarsus Harold, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Platygenia MacLeay, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Pleuraphodius Schmidt, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Pleurophorus Mulsant, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Popillia Leach, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Porphyronota Burmeister, 01SpeciesTaxom
Prionoryctes Arrow, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Proagoderus Lansberge, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Pseudastoxenus Bourgoin, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosaproecius Balthasar, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosyrichthus Péringuey, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparus Westwood, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssemus Mulsant, 19723SpeciesTaxom
Ruteloryctes Arrow, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeus Linnaeus, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Sisyphus Latreille, 18716SpeciesTaxom
Stephanorrhina Burmeister, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Strandius Balthasar, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Taurhina Burmeister, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Tephraea Burmeister, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Theotimius Huchet, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Tiaronthophagus Roggero, Mor..., 19084SpeciesTaxom
Tiniocellus Péringuey, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Trichaphodius Schmidt, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Trichiorhyssemus Clouët, 02SpeciesTaxom
Trochalus Laporte, 18352SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guinea-Bissau
206 Species and 26 Subspecies
Aganocrossus rudolfpetrovitzi Bordat, 2013
Anachalcos aurescens Bates, 1888
Anachalcos convexus Boheman, 1857
Anatonochilus bocandei Thomson, 1860
Anomala doryphorina Bates, 1888
Arielina collaris Moser, 1913
Aspilus crassipes Westwood, 1874
Aspilus gambiensis Burmeister, 1842
Aspilus minutus Moser, 1913
Ataenius insolitus Schmidt, 1909
Basilewskyanus insignis Schmidt, 1910
Caccobius anthracites d´Orbigny, 1904
Caccobius auberti d´Orbigny, 1902
Caccobius callosifrons D Orbigny, 1905
Caccobius lateralis d´Orbigny, 1905
Caccobius mirabilepunctatus Cambefort, 1971
Caccobius punctatissimus Harold, 1867
Caccobius reticuliger d´Orbigny, 1904
Caccobius setifer d´Orbigny, 1905
Caccobius signatipennis Harold, 1867
Cambefortius bidentiger d´Orbigny, 1905
Campsiura scutellaris Gory & Perch..., 1833
Catharsius achates Olivier, 1789
Catharsius fastidiosus Thomson, 1858
Catharsius guineensis Ferreira, 1963
Catharsius sesostris Waterhouse, 1888
Charadronota curvata (Janson, 1888)⇒ Charadronota soror Kraatz, 1883
Charadronota pectoralis Bainbridge, 1842
Charadronota quadrisignata Gory & Perch..., 1833
Charadronota soror Kraatz, 1883
Chlorocala africana africana Drury, 1773
Chlorocala africana blanda Burmeister, 1847
Chlorocala guerini Janson, 1888
Chondrorrhina abbreviata Fabricius, 1792
Clastocnemis quadrimaculatus quadrimaculatus
Cleptocaccobius signaticollis d´Orbigny, 1902
Cleptocaccobius uniseries d´Orbigny, 1905
Coenochilus maurus Fabricius, 1801
Coenochilus propygidialis Moser, 1915
Coenochilus togoensis togoensis
Coenochilus ventricosus Gyllenhal, 1817
Copris laius Harold, 1868
Copris laius laius
Cymophorus (Clydonophorus) fluctiger Schaum, 1844
Diastellopalpus thomsoni Bates, 1888
Diastellopalpus tridens (Fairmaire, 1891)⇒ Diastellopalpus thomsoni Bates, 1888
Digitonthophagus falciger Génier, 2017
Digitonthophagus fimator Génier, 2017
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Diphrontis cruenta Gerstaecker, 1882
Diplognatha gagates gagates Forster, 1771
Diplognatha gagates holosericea Bainbridge, 1842
Diplognatha gagates silicea MacLeay, 1838
Diplognatha purpurascens Fabricius, 1801
Discopeltis apicalis Gory & Perch..., 1833
Discopeltis tricolor concinna Schaum, 1844
Dymusia cyanea Olivier, 1789
Eodrepanus bechynei Janssens, 1953
Eodrepanus fastiditus Péringuey, 1901
Eriulis variolosa Gory & Perch..., 1833
Eudicella daphnis Buquet, 1835
Eudicella frontalis Westwood, 1843
Euoniticellus parvus Kraatz, 1895
Euoniticellus triangulatus Harold, 1873
Gametoides sanguinolenta sanguinolenta Olivier, 1789
Garreta nitens Olivier, 1789
Glycyphana (Glycyphaniola) varicorensis Burmeister, 1842
Glycyphana mohnikei (Gestro, 1874)⇒ Glycyphaniola varicorensis Burmeister, 1842
Glycyphaniola varicorensis Burmeister, 1842
Gnathocera trivittata dorsodiscolor Voet, 1779
Gnathocera trivittata trivittata
Gnathocera varians Gory & Perch..., 1833
Gnathocera varians varians Gory & Perch..., 1833
Gnatholabis suturalis Laporte de C..., 1840
Gymnopleurus fulgidus Olivier, 1789
Hamonthophagus bituberculatus Olivier, 1789
Heliocopris antenor (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Heliocopris colossus Bates, 1868
Heliocopris colossus Bates, 1868
Heteroligus meles Billberg, 1815Yam beetle
Heteronychus fossor Reiche, 1847
Heteronychus licas Klug, 1835Black sugarcane beetle
Heteronychus mosambicus Péringuey, 1908
Heteronychus parumpunctatus Burmeister, 1847
Hyalonthophagus nigroviolaceus Orbigny, 1902
Ischiopsopha jamesi Waterhouse, 1876
Ixodina abyssinica Roth, 1851
Ixodina abyssinica abyssinica
Lissogenius planicollis Schaum, 1844
Lophorrhina quinquelineata Fabricius, 1781
Marmylida marginella marginella
Metacatharsius abortivus Fairmaire, 1891
Microvalgus carinulatus Kolbe, 1892
Microvalgus carinulatus carinulatus
Myodermum alutaceum Afzelius, 1817
Nialus insignis Schmidt, 1911
Oniticellus pictus Hausmann, 1807
Onitis cupreus Castelnau, 1840
Onitis guineensis Gillet, 1918
Onitis humerosus Pallas, 1771
Onitis violaceus (Lansberge, 1875)⇒ Onitis humerosus Pallas, 1771
Onthophagus (Strandius) obliquus Olivier, 1789
Onthophagus aeruginosus Roth, 1851
Onthophagus ahenomicans d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus altidorsis d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus androgynus d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus atridorsis d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus atroaereus d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus bidens Olivier, 1789
Onthophagus bimarginatus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus brevipennis d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus cornifrons Thomson, 1858
Onthophagus cribellum d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus cupreus Harold, 1880
Onthophagus curtipilis d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus cyanochlorus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus denudatus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus denudatus endroedii Frey, 1973
Onthophagus feai d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus fimetarius Roth, 1851
Onthophagus flaviclava d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus fradei Gomes Alves, 1956
Onthophagus funestus Moretto & Gé..., 2010
Onthophagus imbellis d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus juvencus Klug, 1835
Onthophagus laeviceps d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus longipilis d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus mediofuscatus d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus miles d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus mocquerysi d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus mucronatus (Thomson, 1858)⇒ Pseudosaproecius validicornis Quedenfeldt, 1884
Onthophagus mucronifer d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus nigroviolaceus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus nitidifrons d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus nonstriatus d´Orbigny, 1905
Onthophagus picatus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus proximus d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus purifrons d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus rufonotatus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus shimba Cambefort, 1980
Onthophagus subulifer d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus thomsoni Bates, 1888
Onthophagus triacanthus Castelnau, 1840
Onthophagus tripartitus d´Orbigny, 1902
Onthophagus vinctus Erichson, 1843
Onthophagus viridiaereus d´Orbigny, 1908
Onthophagus vultuosus d´Orbigny, 1902
Oplostomus fuligineus Olivier, 1789
Oryctes boas Fabricius, 1775African rhinoceros beetle
Oryctes gigas Castelnau, 1840
Oxythyrea guttifera Afzelius, 1817
Oxythyrea petiti Gory & Perch..., 1833
Pachnoda ardoini ardoini
Pachnoda cordata cordata Drury, 1773
Pachnoda interrupta (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Pachnoda cordata tigris Herbst, 1790
Pachnoda marginata marginata Drury, 1773
Pachnoda tridentata tridentata
Pachnoda vuilleti vuilleti
Parascatonomus imbellis Orbigny, 1905
Parascatonomus maculatus Fabricius, 1801
Parateuchus palemo Olivier, 1789
Pedaria criberrima Waterhouse, 1890
Pedaria genieri Josso & Prév..., 2003
Pedaria ouangoensis Cambefort, 1982
Pedaria tuberculigera Waterhouse, 1890
Phalops fimbriatus Klug, 1835
Phalops vanellus Lansberge, 1883
Pharaphodius acutidens Petrovitz, 1964
Pharaphodius ferenczi Bordat, 1990
Pholidochris kolbei Brenske, 1898
Phonotaenia aequinoctialis Olivier, 1789
Phonotaenia nigriceps Westwood, 1874
Phonotaenia scalaris latefasciata (Kraatz, 1880)⇒ Phonotaenia nigriceps Westwood, 1874
Phyllognathus burmeisteri Arrow, 1911
Phyllognathus degener (Fairmaire, 1891)⇒ Phyllognathus burmeisteri Arrow, 1911
Pinacotarsus dohrni Harold, 1875
Platygenia barbata Afzelius, 1817
Pleuraphodius anceps Schmidt, 1911
Pleurophorus africanus Pittino, 1984
Popillia biguttata Wiedemann, 1821
Porphyronota cinnamomea cinnamomea
Prionoryctes rufopiceus Arrow, 1911
Proagoderus atrosetosus d´Orbigny, 1902
Pseudastoxenus favosus Bourgoin, 1921
Pseudosaproecius comatus d´Orbigny, 1902
Pseudosaproecius portentosus Felsche, 1907
Pseudosaproecius validicornis Quedenfeldt, 1884
Pseudosyrichthus senegalensis Castelnau, 1840
Rhyparus occidentalis Paulian, 1990
Rhyssemus archambaulti Benard, 1929
Rhyssemus ritsemae Clouët, 1901
Rhyssemus senegalensis Petrovitz, 1972
Ruteloryctes morio Fabricius, 1798
Scarabaeus goryi Castelnau, 1840
Sisyphus armatus (Gory, 1833)⇒ Neosisyphus confrater Kolbe, 1914
Sisyphus caffer goryi Harold, 1859
Sisyphus costatus Thunberg, 1818
Sisyphus goryi (Harold, 1859)⇒ Sisyphus caffer goryi Harold, 1859
Sisyphus nanniscus Péringuey, 1901
Sisyphus seminulum (Gerstaecker, 1871)⇒ Sisyphus costatus Thunberg, 1818
Stephanorrhina guttata Olivier, 1789Spotted Flower Beetle
Strandius obliquus (Cambefort, 1980)⇒ Onthophagus obliquus Olivier, 1789
Tephraea pulverulenta Gory & Perch..., 1833
Tephraea undulata Kolbe, 1892
Theotimius grandis Gory, 1838
Tiaronthophagus chrysoderus Orbigny, 1905
Tiaronthophagus curtipilis Orbigny, 1905
Tiaronthophagus flexicornis Orbigny, 1902
Tiaronthophagus viridiaereus Orbigny, 1908
Tiniocellus praetermissus Branco, 2010
Tiniocellus setifer Kraatz, 1895
Tiniocellus spinipes Roth, 1851
Trichaphodius flavus Endrödi, 1955
Trichiorhyssemus congolanus Clouët, 1901
Trichiorhyssemus congolanus congolanus
Trochalus guineensis (Frey, 1973)⇒ Trochalus pilula Klug, 1835
Trochalus pilula Klug, 1835

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Guinea-Bissau
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
12
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
36
57
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChironinae
Blanchard, 1845
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
7
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
28
107
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrichiinae
Fleming, 1821
1
1
Genus
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