Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Islands of Japan (Japan)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 176
941
1675 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 176
941
1675 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 173
935
1667 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 127
772
1410 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 44
457
872 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 41
404
793 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 5
28
38 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 5
28
38 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 14
19 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Islands of Japan
14 Genera with 19 Species | Anomala Samouelle, 1913 | Shining Leaf Chafer | 4 | Species | Taxom | Aphodius Hellwig, 1798 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Apogonia Melichar, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gametis Burmeister, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterosoma Schaum, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Holotrichia Hope, 1956 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lepidiota Kirby, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oryctes Hellwig, 2002 | Coconut rhinoceros beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pentodon Hope, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Popillia Leach, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Protaetia Burmeister, 1888 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyparus Westwood, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saprosites Redtenbacher, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Islands of Japan
19 Species and 3 Subspecies | Anomala albopilosa Hope, 1839 | Green chafer | | Anomala chloroderma Arrow, 1913 | | | Anomala rufocuprea (Motschulsky, 1860) | ⇒ Anomala lucens Ballion, 1871 | | Anomala xanthopleura Arrow, 1913 | | | Apogonia major Waterhouse, 1875 | | | Gametis forticula Janson, 1881 | | | Heterosoma exasperata Fairmaire, 1901 | | | Holotrichia motschulskyi Saylor, 1937 | | | Holotrichia tokara Nakane, 1956 | | | Lepidiota trichosternus | | | Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961 | | | Oryctes hisamatsui Nagai, 2002 | | | Pentodon idiota memnon Jakovlev, 1902 | | | Popillia japonica Newman, 1838 | Japanese beetle | | Popillia psilopyga Ohaus, 1897 | | | Protaetia lewisi hisatoi Ochi, Toguch..., 2022 | | | Protaetia lewisi leachi Kurosawa, 1959 | | | Protaetia (Pyropotosia) pryeri Janson, 1888 | Midway emerald beetle | | Rhyparus azumai Nakane, 1956 | | | Saprosites japonicus Waterhouse, 1875 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Islands of Japan | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 3
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers | 2
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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 | | Scarabaeidae (Latreille 1802) |
Links, sources and further information Scarabaeidae at artfakta.se
Scarabaeidae at dyntaxa.se
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