Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Kandy (Central Province, Sri Lanka)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 154
481
633 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 154
481
633 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 139
441
569 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 88
363
470 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 22
71
71 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 20
62
62 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 2
14
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 2
14
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 12
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Kandy
12 Genera with 14 Species | Clinteria Burmeister, 1817 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gametis Burmeister, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glycyphana Burmeister, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterorrhina Westwood, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maladera Mulsant, 1900 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oryctes Hellwig, 1758 | Coconut rhinoceros beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panelus Lewis, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parastasia Westwood, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Ponerotrogus Silvestri, 1924 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Protaetia Burmeister, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Serica MacLeay, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylotrupes Hope, 1914 | Elephant beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kandy
14 Species | Clinteria chloronota Blanchard, 1850 | | | Clinteria imperialis Paykull, 1817 | | | Gametis versicolor Fabricius, 1775 | | | Glycyphana horsfieldi Hope, 1831 | | | Heterorrhina elegans Fabricius, 1781 | | | Maladera lindulana Fabrizi & Ah..., 2014 | | | Maladera weligamana Brenske, 1900 | | | Oryctes rhinoceros Linnaeus, 1758 | Asiatic rhinoceros beetle | | Panelus puncticollis Arrow, 1931 | | | Parastasia basalis Candeze, 1869 | | | Protaetia (Indoprotaetia) wiebesi Miksic, 1966 | | | Protaetia (Potosiomima) aurichalcea Fabricius, 1775 | | | Serica lurida Brenske, 1898 | | | Xylotrupes meridionalis Prell, 1914 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Kandy | Subfamily | Cetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers | 5
7 | 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 | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 2
1 | 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
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