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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Iron Range (Cape York Peninsula, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
167
697
854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
167
697
854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
161
675
827
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
115
575
737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
29
173
213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
26
139
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
6
36
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
6
36
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
28
74
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Iron Range
28 Genera with 74 Species
#ACDEGILMOPRTU
Amphistomus van Lansberge, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1817Shining Leaf Chafer1SpeciesTaxom
Anoplognathus Leach, 1873Christmas beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Calloodes White, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Colpochila Erichson, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Coptodactyla Burmeister, 19765SpeciesTaxom
Demarziella Balthasar, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Dermolepida Arrow, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Dilochrosis Thomson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Dipelicus Hope, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Eophileurus Arrow, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Glycyphana Burmeister, 18853SpeciesTaxom
Ischiopsopha Gestro, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lepanus Balthasar, 19743SpeciesTaxom
Lepidiota Kirby, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Lomaptera Gory & Perch..., 19062SpeciesTaxom
Maechidius MacLeay, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Monoplistes Lansberge, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 197229SpeciesTaxom
Onychionyx Arrow, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Phyllotocus Fischer, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Plectris Lepeletier a..., 18501SpeciesTaxom
Repsimus MacLeay, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparus Westwood, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Temnoplectron Westwood, 18413SpeciesTaxom
Tesserodon Hope, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Uroxys Westwood, 18741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iron Range
74 Species
Amphistomus palpebratus Matthews, 1974
Amphistomus squalidus MacLeay, 1887
Anomala antiqua Gyllenhal, 1817
Anoplognathus boisduvalii Boisduval, 1835
Anoplognathus macalpinei Carne, 1981
Anoplognathus parvulus Waterhouse, 1873Golden Christmas beetle
Calloodes frenchi (Ohaus, 1912)⇒ Anoplognathus aureus Waterhouse, 1889
Coptodactyla glabricollis Hope, 1842
Coptodactyla matthewsi Reid, 2000
Coptodactyla monstrosa Felsche, 1909
Coptodactyla subaenea Harold, 1877
Coptodactyla torresica Mathews, 1976
Demarziella sylvestris Matthews, 1976
Demarziella tropicalis Matthews, 1976
Dermolepida albohirtum Waterhouse, 1875Grey-back cane beetle
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Dilochrosis balteata Vollenhoven, 1871Red spot rosechafer
Dipelicus bovilli Blackburn, 1888
Dipelicus optatus Sharp, 1875Sugarcane sandgrub
Eophileurus dentatus Blackburn, 1895
Glycyphana (Caloglycyphana) papua Wallace, 1867
Glycyphana (Glycyphaniola) australiana Miksic, 1971
Glycyphana bimaculata Kraatz, 1885
Ischiopsopha (Ischiopsopha) wallacei Thomson, 1857
Lepanus globulus MacLeay, 1887
Lepanus monteithi Matthews, 1974
Lepanus parapisoniae Matthews, 1974
Lepidiota aspera Britton, 1978
Lepidiota comes Britton, 1978
Lepidiota squamulata Waterhouse, 1875Canegrub
Lomaptera australis Wallace, 1867
Lomaptera hackeri Lea, 1906
Maechidius fissiceps MacLeay, 1888
Monoplistes occidentalis MacLeay, 1888
Monoplistes phanophilus Lea, 1923
Onthophagus australis Guérin-Ménev..., 1830Southern dung beetle
Onthophagus bicarinaticeps Lea, 1923
Onthophagus bunamin Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus capitosus Harold, 1867
Onthophagus consentaneus Harold, 1867Common northern dung beetle
Onthophagus conspicuus MacLeay, 1864
Onthophagus discolor (Hope, 1841)⇒ Onthophagus impurus Harold, 1868
Onthophagus dummal Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus gandju Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus gurburra Storey & Weir, 1990
Onthophagus jangga Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus lamgalio Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus laminatus (MacLeay, 1864)⇒ Onthophagus lunatus Harold, 1868
Onthophagus monteithi Matthews, 1972
Onthophagus mulgravei Paulian, 1937
Onthophagus muticus MacLeay, 1864
Onthophagus parallelicornis MacLeay, 1887
Onthophagus parvus Blanchard, 1853
Onthophagus prehensilis Arrow, 1920
Onthophagus propinquus (MacLeay, 1888)⇒ Onthophagus vacca Linnaeus, 1767
Onthophagus quadripustulatus Fabricius, 1775
Onthophagus rubrimaculatus MacLeay, 1864
Onthophagus semimetallicus Lea, 1923
Onthophagus symbioticus Arrow, 1920
Onthophagus trawalla Storey & Weir, 1990
Onthophagus tricavicollis Lea, 1923
Onthophagus walteri Josso & Prév..., 2000
Onthophagus wanappe Storey, 1977
Onthophagus wombalano Matthews, 1972
Onychionyx australicus Dechambre, 2003
Phyllotocus macleayi Fischer, 1823
Plectris scutalis Blanchard, 1850
Repsimus aeneus Fabricius, 1775Repsimus beetle
Rhyparus ironensis Stebnicka & ..., 1996
Temnoplectron disruptum Matthews, 1974
Temnoplectron major Paulian, 1985
Temnoplectron rotundum Westwood, 1841
Tesserodon novaehollandiae Fabricius, 1775
Uroxys tuberculatus Lansberge, 1874

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Iron Range
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
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
10
49
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