Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Jim Wells County (Texas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 106
430
490 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 106
430
490 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 99
409
465 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 75
358
411 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 29
133
156 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 27
114
137 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 4
17
23 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 4
17
23 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 13
19 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Jim Wells County
13 Genera with 19 Species Aphodius Hellwig, 1798 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Aphonus LeConte, 1944 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ataenius Harold, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blackburneus Schmidt, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1824 | Tumblebug | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Diplotaxis Kirby, 1856 | Wall-Rockets | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euphoria Burmeister, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnetis MacLeay, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megasoma Kirby, 1963 | Elephant beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1939 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phanaeus MacLeay, 1847 | Burrowing Dung Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1856 | June beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Podolasia Harold, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Jim Wells County
19 Species | Aphonus brevicruris Cartwright, 1944 | Sand stargazer | | Ataenius strigatus Say, 1823 | Black turfgrass ataenius | | Blackburneus stercorosus Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Canthon (Boreocanthon) ebenus Say, 1823 | | | Canthon (Boreocanthon) probus Germar, 1824 | | | Diplotaxis pubipes Schaeffer, 1907 | Prairie grain wireworm | | Diplotaxis rufiola Fall, 1909 | | | Diplotaxis subangulata LeConte, 1856 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Euphoria inda Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown Fruit Chafer | | Euphoria kernii Haldeman, 1852 | Kern´s Flower Scarab | | Gymnetis caseyi Antoine, 2001 | Harlequin Flower Beetle | | Megasoma vogti Cartwright, 1963 | Texas Elephant Beetle | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) velutinus Horn, 1875 | | | Onthophagus durangoensis Balthasar, 1939 | | | Phanaeus (Phanaeus) difformis LeConte, 1847 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crinita Burmeister, 1855 | Highfin blenny | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) invisa Riley and Wolfe, 1997 | Freshwater blenny | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) submucida LeConte, 1856 | | | Podolasia ferruginea LeConte, 1856 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Jim Wells County | 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 | 2
3 | 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
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 3
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
 | | 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
|
