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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Honshu (Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
578
7629
16736
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
576
7626
16735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
547
7510
16530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
365
6268
14204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
104
2445
5961
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
98
2222
5164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
8
166
458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
8
166
458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
109
210
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Honshu
109 Genera with 210 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRST
Acrossus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Adoretus Laporte, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Aegialia Latreille, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Aganocrossus Reitter, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Agoliinus Schmidt, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Agrilinus Mulsant & Rey, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Aleurostictus Kirby, 1827
0SpeciesTaxom
Alissonotum Arrow, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Allomyrina Arrow, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Amidorus Mulsant & Rey, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1886Shining Leaf Chafer16SpeciesTaxom
Anthracophora Burmeister, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Aparammoecius Petrovitz, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Aphodaulacus Kozhantschikov, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 19516SpeciesTaxom
Apogonia Melichar, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Augosoma Burmeister, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Autoserica Brenske, 1897
Garden beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Blitopertha Reitter, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Bodiloides1SpeciesTaxom
Bodilopsis Adám, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Brahmina Blanchard, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Caccobius Thomson, 19365SpeciesTaxom
Caelius Lewis, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Cetonia Fabricius, 19964SpeciesTaxom
Charitovalgus Kolbe, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Coilodera Hope, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Colobopterus Mulsant, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1860Mexican dung beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Cryptoscatomaseter Gordon and S..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Dasyvalgus Kolbe, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Diasticus Mulsant, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Ectinohoplia Redtenbacher, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Eophileurus Arrow, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Eucetonia Schoch, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Exomala Reitter, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Gametis Burmeister, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Gastroserica Brenske, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Gilletianus Balthasar, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Glycyphana Burmeister, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Glycyphaniola Miksic, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimus Le Peletier ..., 1860Chafer1SpeciesTaxom
Heptophylla Motschoulsky, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Heterosoma Schaum, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Holotrichia Hope, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1875Monkey Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Lachnosterna Hope, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasiotrichius Reitter, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Leiopsammodius Rakovic, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Lepidiota Kirby, 01SpeciesTaxom
Liatongus Reitter, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Maladera Mulsant, 18977SpeciesTaxom
Melinopterus Mulsant, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Melolontha Fabricius, 1855Billy witch3SpeciesTaxom
Mimela Kirby, 20177SpeciesTaxom
Miridiba Reitter, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Mozartius Nomura & Nakane, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Myrhessus Balthasar, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Neovalgus Miyake, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Nipponoserica Nomura, 18954SpeciesTaxom
Nipponovalgus Sawada, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Octoplasia Brenske, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Omaloplia Schönherr, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 198414SpeciesTaxom
Ophthalmoserica Brenske, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Osmoderma Le Peletier ..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Oxycetonia Arrow, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Pachyserica Brenske, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Panelus Lewis, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Parascatonomus Paulian, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Paraschizognathus Ohaus, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Paraserica Reitter, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Parastasia Westwood, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratrichius Janson, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Paulianellus Balthasar, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Pentodon Hope, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Petrovitzius Rakovič, 1979
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaeaphodius Reitter, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Phalacronothus Motschulsky, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Phyllopertha Stephens, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1888June beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Plagiogonus Mulsant, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Pleuraphodius Schmidt, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Poecilophilides Kraatz, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Pollaplonyx Waterhouse, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1887Lined June Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Popillia Leach, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Proagopertha Reitter, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Protaetia Burmeister, 17758SpeciesTaxom
Psammodius Fallen, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Psammoporus Thomson, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotorynorrhina Miksic, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Rakovicius Pittino, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Rhomborhina Hope, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Rhomborrhina Burmeister, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparus Westwood, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssemus Mulsant, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Saprosites Redtenbacher, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 193710SpeciesTaxom
Sericania17SpeciesTaxom
Smaragdesthes Kraatz, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Subrinus Mulsant & Rey, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Trichiorhyssemus Clouët, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Trichius Fabricius, 1885Bee beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Trichoserica Reitter, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Trypoxylus Arrow, 17711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Honshu
210 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acrossus rufipes Linnaeus, 1758Night-Flying Dung Beetle
Adoretus (Adoretus) lithobius Ohaus, 1914
Adoretus (Adoretus) variegatus Boheman, 1857
Aegialia nitida Waterhouse, 1875
Aganocrossus urostigma Harold, 1862
Agoliinus tanakai Masumoto, 1981
Agrilinus breviusculus Motschulsky, 1866
Agrilinus uniformis Waterhouse, 1875
Alissonotum pauper Burmeister, 1847Sugarcane beetle
Allomyrina dichotoma Linnaeus, 1771Japanese horned beetle
Amidorus koshantschikovi Jacobson, 1911
Anomala albopilosa Hope, 1839Green chafer
Anomala aulacoides Ohaus, 1915
Anomala castaneoventris Bates, 1866
Anomala costulata Fairmaire, 1887
Anomala cuprea (Hope, 1839)⇒ Anomala corruscans Chevrolat, 1841
Anomala daimiana Harold, 1877
Anomala edentula Ohaus, 1925
Anomala geniculata (Motschulsky, 1866)⇒ Anomala triangularis Schönfeldt, 1890
Anomala lucens Ballion, 1871
Anomala multistriata Motschulsky, 1862
Anomala octiescostata Burmeister, 1844
Anomala osakana Sawada, 1942
Anomala rufocuprea (Motschulsky, 1860)⇒ Anomala lucens Ballion, 1871
Anomala schoenfeldti Ohaus, 1915
Anomala testaceipennis (Blanchard, 1851)⇒ Anomala nitidula Blanchard, 1851
Anomala viridana (Kolbe, 1886)⇒ Anomala mongolica Faldermann, 1835
Anthracophora rusticola (Burmeister, 1842)⇒ Poecilophilides rusticola Burmeister, 1842
Aparammoecius isaburoi Nakane, 1956
Aphodaulacus nigrotessellatus Motschulsky, 1866
Aphodius (Aphodius) elegans Allibert, 1847
Aphodius (Paremadus) isaburoi Nakane, 1967
Aphodius hibernalis Nakane & Tsu..., 1956
Aphodius igai Nakane, 1956
Aphodius mizo Nakane, 1967
Aphodius unifasciatus Nomura & Nakane, 1951
Apogonia amida Lewis, 1896
Augosoma centaurus Fabricius, 1775Centaurus beetle
Bodiloides ictericus Laicharting, 1781
Bodilopsis rufus Moll, 1782
Bodilopsis sordidus Fabricius, 1775
Brahmina mikado Itoh, 1996
Brahmina miyako Itoh, 1996
Caccobius (Caccophilus) unicornis Fabricius, 1798
Caccobius brevis Waterhouse, 1875
Caccobius jessoensis Harold, 1867
Caccobius nikkoensis Lewis, 1895
Caccobius suzukii (Matsumura, 1936)⇒ Caccobius boucomonti Balthasar, 1935
Caelius denticollis (Lewis, 1895)⇒ Silluvia elongata Landin, 1949
Calamosternus uniplagiatus Waterhouse, 1875
Cetonia pilifera Motschulsky, 1860
Cetonia roelofsi Harold, 1880Green flower chafer
Cetonia roelofsi iijimai Sakai, 1996
Cetonia roelofsi ijimai Sakai, 1996
Coilodera formosana Moser, 1910
Colobopterus quadratus Reiche, 1847
Copris (Sinocopris) pecuarius Lewis, 1884
Copris acutidens Motschulsky, 1860
Copris hispanus Linnaeus, 1764
Copris ochus Motschulsky, 1860
Cryptoscatomaseter gambrinus Skelley & Go..., 2001Warteye stargazer
Dasyvalgus tuberculatus Lewis, 1887
Ectinohoplia gracilipes Lewis, 1895
Ectinohoplia obducta Motschulsky, 1857
Ectinohoplia rufipes Motschulsky, 1860
Eophileurus chinensis Faldermann, 1835
Eucetonia roelofsi Harold, 1880
Exomala conspurcata Harold, 1878
Exomala orientalis C. O. Waterh..., 1875Asiatic beetle
Gametis forticula Janson, 1881
Gametis jucunda Faldermann, 1835Scarab
Gastroserica brevicornis Lewis, 1895
Gilletianus comatus Schmidt, 1920
Glycyphana fulvistemma Motschulsky, 1858
Glycyphana gracilis (Sawada, 1942)⇒ Glycyphaniola gracilis Sawada, 1942
Glycyphana tonkinensis Moser, 1914
Glycyphaniola gracilis Sawada, 1942
Gnorimus subopacus Motschulsky, 1860
Heptophylla picea (Motschulsky, 1857)⇒ Heptophyllla picea Motschulsky, 1857
Heterosoma exasperata Fairmaire, 1901
Hoplia communis Waterhouse, 1875Long-legged chafer
Hoplia hakonensis Sawada, 1938
Hoplia moerens Waterhouse, 1875
Labarrus sublimbatus Motschulsky, 1860
Lasiotrichius succinctus Pallas, 1781
Leiopsammodius japonicus Harold, 1878
Lepidiota trichosternus
Liatongus minutus Motschulsky, 1860
Liatongus phanaeoides Westwood, 1839
Maladera (Aserica) japonica Motschulsky, 1857Velvety chafer
Maladera (Cephaloserica) castanea Arrow, 1913Asian garden beetle
Maladera cariniceps Moser, 1915
Maladera orientalis Motschulsky, 1857Smaller velvety chafer
Maladera renardi Ballion, 1870
Maladera secreta Brenske, 1897
Maladera spissigrada Brenske, 1897
Melinopterus scuticollis Semenov, 1898
Melolontha (Melolontha) melolontha Linnaeus, 1758Cockchafer
Melolontha frater Arrow, 1913
Melolontha japonica Burmeister, 1855
Mimela costata Hope, 1839
Mimela difficilis C. O. Waterh..., 1875
Mimela flavilabris Waterhouse, 1875
Mimela holosericea Kirby, 1825
Mimela splendens (Gyllenhal, 1817)⇒ Mimela heterochropus hopei Burmeister, 1855
Mimela testaceipes Motschulsky, 1860Striated chafer
Mimela yotakemurai Kobayashi, 2017
Miridiba castanea Waterhouse, 1875
Mozartius jugosus horii Ochi, Kawaha..., 2006
Myrhessus samurai Balthasar, 1941
Myrhessus yorikoae Ochi, Kawaha..., 2006
Neovalgus fumosus Lewis, 1887
Nipponoserica daisensis Sawada, 1937
Nipponoserica peregrina Chapin, 1938Picture rockskipper
Nipponoserica pubiventris Nomura, 1976
Nipponoserica similis Lewis, 1895Beetle
Nipponovalgus angusticollis C. O. Waterh..., 1875
Octoplasia basilanensis Itoh, 1996
Octoplasia prolixa Arrow, 1906
Onthophagus (Gibbonthophagus) atripennis Waterhouse, 1875
Onthophagus (Gibbonthophagus) viduus (Harold, 1875)⇒ Onthophagus orbus Boucomont, 1924
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) sauteri Gillet, 1924
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) trituber Wiedemann, 1823
Onthophagus (Phanaeomorphus) ater Waterhouse, 1875
Onthophagus (Strandius) japonicus Harold, 1875
Onthophagus bivertex Heyden, 1887
Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Onthophagus fodiens Waterhouse, 1875
Onthophagus lenzii Harold, 1874
Onthophagus malthinus Gillet, 1930
Onthophagus nitidulus Klug, 1845
Onthophagus ohbayashii Nomura, 1939
Onthophagus yakuinsulanus Nakane, 1984
Osmoderma opicum Lewis, 1887
Panelus parvulus Waterhouse, 1874
Parascatonomus nitidus (Nomura, 1976)⇒ Onthophagus nitidus Waterhouse, 1875
Parascatonomus tricornis Wiedemann, 1823
Paraschizognathus prasinus Boisduval, 1835
Paraserica grisea Motschulsky, 1866
Paratrichius doenitzi Harold, 1879
Paratrichius itoi Tagawa, 1938
Paratrichius septemdecimguttatus Snellen van ..., 1864
Paulianellus maderi Balthasar, 1938
Pentodon idiota memnon Jakovlev, 1902
Phaeaphodius rectus Motschulsky, 1866
Phalacronothus botulus Balthasar, 1945
Phyllopertha diversa Waterhouse, 1875
Phyllopertha intermixta Arrow, 1913
Phyllopertha irregularis (Waterhouse, 1875)⇒ Phyllopertha intermixta Arrow, 1913
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) panorpa Sanderson, 1950
Phyllophaga polyphylla Bates, 1888
Plagiogonus arenarius Olivier, 1789
Pleuraphodius lewisi Waterhouse, 1875
Poecilophilides rusticola Burmeister, 1842
Pollaplonyx (Polloplonyx) flavidus Waterhouse, 1875
Polyphylla (Granida) albolineata Motschulsky, 1861
Polyphylla (Gynexophylla) laticollis Lewis, 1887
Popillia japonica Newman, 1838Japanese beetle
Popillia psilopyga Ohaus, 1897
Proagopertha pubicollis Waterhouse, 1875
Protaetia (Calopotosia) orientalis Gory & Perch..., 1833Asian flower beetle
Protaetia (Liocola) brevitarsis Lewis, 1879
Protaetia (Liocola) cataphracta Arrow, 1913
Protaetia (Liocola) miyakoensis Niijima & Ki..., 1923
Protaetia (Niponoprotaetia) lenzi Harold, 1878
Protaetia (Pyropotosia) oschimana Nonfried, 1895
Protaetia (Pyropotosia) pryeri Janson, 1888Midway emerald beetle
Protaetia acuminata Fabricius, 1775
Psammodius convexus Waterhouse, 1875
Psammoporus nakanei (Masumoto, 1986)⇒ Aegialia kamtschaticus Motschulsky, 1860
Pseudotorynorrhina japonica Hope, 1841
Rakovicius ainu Lewis, 1895
Rhomborhina polita Waterhouse, 1875
Rhomborhina unicolor Motschulsky, 1861
Rhyparus azumai Nakane, 1956
Rhyparus helophoroides Fairmaire, 1893
Saprosites japonicus Waterhouse, 1875
Saprosites narae Lewis, 1895
Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991Masked stargazer
Serica (Serica) boops Waterhouse, 1875
Serica (Serica) echigoana Nakane & Baba, 1960
Serica (Serica) foobowana Sawada, 1937
Serica (Serica) incurvata Nomura, 1971
Serica (Serica) nigrovariata Lewis, 1895
Serica (Serica) nipponica Nomura, 1959
Serica (Serica) ovata Nomura, 1974
Serica (Serica) trichofemorata Nomura, 1959
Serica simillima Kobayashi, 1983
Serica takagii Sawada, 1937
Sericania alternata Sawada, 1938
Sericania angulata Lewis, 1895
Sericania fuscolineata Motschulsky, 1860
Sericania galloisi Niijima & Ki..., 1927
Sericania hidana Niijima & Ki..., 1923
Sericania kirai Sawada, 1938
Sericania kobayashii Nomura, 1976
Sericania lewisi Arrow, 1913
Sericania mara Ahrens, 2004
Sericania marginata Nomura, 1973
Sericania matusitai Sawada, 1955
Sericania mimica Lewis, 1895
Sericania ohirai Sawada, 1960
Sericania ohtakei Sawada, 1955
Sericania quadrifoliata Lewis, 1895
Sericania sachalinensis (Matsumura, 1911)⇒ Mesoserica sachalinensis Matsumura, 1914
Sericania tohokuensis Sawada, 1955
Smaragdesthes africana smaragdina Chevrolat, 1836
Subrinus sturmi Harold, 1870
Trichiorhyssemus asperulus Waterhouse, 1875
Trichius fasciatus Linnaeus, 1758Bee Beetle
Trichius japonicus Janson, 1885
Trypoxylus (Allomyrina) dichotomus (Linnaeus, 1771)⇒ Allomyrina dichotoma Linnaeus, 1771

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Honshu
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
37
44
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
24
36
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
25
62
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
10
34
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
5
26
Genera
Species

Taxom



Scarabaeidae (Latreille 1802)
Scarabaeidae (Latreille 1802)


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