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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Imperial County (Eastern California, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
172
731
1083
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
171
729
1082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
161
709
1052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
111
598
927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
32
196
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
29
159
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
6
28
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
6
28
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
23
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Imperial County
23 Genera with 34 Species
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Acoma Casey, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1976Shining Leaf Chafer2SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 1798
0SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Cotinis Burmeister, 1842
Green June Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1974Masked Chafers3SpeciesTaxom
Dellacasiellus Gordon and S..., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1856Wall-Rockets7SpeciesTaxom
Golofa Hope, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Hemiphileurus Kolbe, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Leptohoplia Saylor, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Listrochelus Blanchard, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Megasoma Kirby, 1972Elephant beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Mixigenus1SpeciesTaxom
Paracotalpa Ohaus, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1888June beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Platytomus Mulsant, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1856Lined June Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocotalpa Hardy, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Strategus Kirby, 1758Ox Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Tomarus Erichson, 1774Carrot Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Xeropsamobeus Saylor, 19181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Imperial County
34 Species
Acoma glabrata Cazier, 1953
Anomala flavipennis Burmeister, 1844Cloister blenny
Anomala hardyorum Potts, 1976Hardy's dune beetle
Ataenius californicus Horn, 1887
Ataenius desertus Horn, 1871Scratchbush
Cyclocephala hirta LeConte, 1861Western masked chafer
Cyclocephala longula LeConte, 1863
Cyclocephala wandae Hardy, 1974
Dellacasiellus glamisensis Gordon & Ske..., 2007Lesser weever
Diplotaxis anxius LeConte, 1856
Diplotaxis corbula Vaurie, 1960
Diplotaxis corvina LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis fossipalpa Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis knausi Schaeffer, 1907
Diplotaxis pacata LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis subangulata LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Golofa tersander (Burmeister, 1847)⇒ Mixigenus tersander Burmeister, 1847
Hemiphileurus illatus LeConte, 1854
Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941
Leptohoplia carlsoni Hardy, 1976
Leptohoplia testaceipennis Saylor, 1935Streaky rockskipper
Listrochelus mucoreus LeConte, 1856
Megasoma sleeperi Hardy, 1972Rosy blenny
Mixigenus tersander Burmeister, 1847
Paracotalpa deserta Saylor, 1940
Phyllophaga polyphylla Bates, 1888
Platytomus micros Bates, 1887Beetle
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) cavifrons LeConte, 1854
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) diffracta Casey, 1891
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) hammondi LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Pseudocotalpa andrewsi Hardy, 1971Andrews' dune scarab beetle
Strategus aloeus Linnaeus, 1758Coconut cockle
Tomarus gibbosus De Geer, 1774Carrot beetle
Xeropsamobeus desertus Van Dyke, 1918

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Imperial County
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
7
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
4
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
4
6
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