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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Kanto (Honshu, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
470
5292
8952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
470
5292
8952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
446
5198
8810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
4427
7653
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
95
1802
3090
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
89
1629
2568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
8
99
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
8
99
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
74
139
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kanto
74 Genera with 139 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRST
Adoretus Laporte, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Aganocrossus Reitter, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Agoliinus Schmidt, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Aleurostictus Kirby, 1827
0SpeciesTaxom
Alissonotum Arrow, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Allomyrina Arrow, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Amidorus Mulsant & Rey, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1886Shining Leaf Chafer13SpeciesTaxom
Anthracophora Burmeister, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Aparammoecius Petrovitz, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 19515SpeciesTaxom
Apogonia Melichar, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Blitopertha Reitter, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Bodilopsis Adám, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Caccobius Thomson, 19363SpeciesTaxom
Cetonia Fabricius, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Charitovalgus Kolbe, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Colobopterus Mulsant, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1860Mexican dung beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Cryptoscatomaseter Gordon and S..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Dasyvalgus Kolbe, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Ectinohoplia Redtenbacher, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Eucetonia Schoch, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Exomala Reitter, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Gametis Burmeister, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Gastroserica Brenske, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Glycyphana Burmeister, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimus Le Peletier ..., 1860Chafer1SpeciesTaxom
Heptophylla Motschoulsky, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Holotrichia Hope, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1875Monkey Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Lasiotrichius Reitter, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Liatongus Reitter, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Maladera Mulsant, 18975SpeciesTaxom
Melolontha Fabricius, 1855Billy witch3SpeciesTaxom
Mimela Kirby, 20177SpeciesTaxom
Miridiba Reitter, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Myrhessus Balthasar, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Nipponoserica Nomura, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Nipponovalgus Sawada, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 193911SpeciesTaxom
Ophthalmoserica Brenske, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Osmoderma Le Peletier ..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Oxycetonia Arrow, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Panelus Lewis, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Paraserica Reitter, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Paratrichius Janson, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Paulianellus Balthasar, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Pentodon Hope, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Phaeaphodius Reitter, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Phyllopertha Stephens, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Plagiogonus Mulsant, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Pleuraphodius Schmidt, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Poecilophilides Kraatz, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Pollaplonyx Waterhouse, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1887Lined June Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Popillia Leach, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Proagopertha Reitter, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Protaetia Burmeister, 17756SpeciesTaxom
Psammodius Fallen, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotorynorrhina Miksic, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Rhomborhina Hope, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Rhomborrhina Burmeister, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparus Westwood, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssemus Mulsant, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 19379SpeciesTaxom
Sericania7SpeciesTaxom
Smaragdesthes Kraatz, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Trichiorhyssemus Clouët, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Trichius Fabricius, 1885Bee beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Trichoserica Reitter, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Trypoxylus Arrow, 17711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kanto
139 Species and 2 Subspecies
Adoretus (Adoretus) lithobius Ohaus, 1914
Aganocrossus urostigma Harold, 1862
Agoliinus tanakai Masumoto, 1981
Alissonotum pauper Burmeister, 1847Sugarcane beetle
Allomyrina dichotoma Linnaeus, 1771Japanese horned beetle
Amidorus koshantschikovi Jacobson, 1911
Anomala albopilosa Hope, 1839Green chafer
Anomala costulata Fairmaire, 1887
Anomala cuprea (Hope, 1839)⇒ Anomala corruscans Chevrolat, 1841
Anomala daimiana Harold, 1877
Anomala edentula Ohaus, 1925
Anomala geniculata (Motschulsky, 1866)⇒ Anomala triangularis Schönfeldt, 1890
Anomala lucens Ballion, 1871
Anomala multistriata Motschulsky, 1862
Anomala octiescostata Burmeister, 1844
Anomala rufocuprea (Motschulsky, 1860)⇒ Anomala lucens Ballion, 1871
Anomala schoenfeldti Ohaus, 1915
Anomala testaceipennis (Blanchard, 1851)⇒ Anomala nitidula Blanchard, 1851
Anomala viridana (Kolbe, 1886)⇒ Anomala mongolica Faldermann, 1835
Anthracophora rusticola (Burmeister, 1842)⇒ Poecilophilides rusticola Burmeister, 1842
Aparammoecius isaburoi Nakane, 1956
Aphodius (Aphodius) elegans Allibert, 1847
Aphodius (Paremadus) isaburoi Nakane, 1967
Aphodius igai Nakane, 1956
Aphodius mizo Nakane, 1967
Aphodius unifasciatus Nomura & Nakane, 1951
Apogonia amida Lewis, 1896
Bodilopsis rufus Moll, 1782
Caccobius jessoensis Harold, 1867
Caccobius nikkoensis Lewis, 1895
Caccobius suzukii (Matsumura, 1936)⇒ Caccobius boucomonti Balthasar, 1935
Cetonia pilifera Motschulsky, 1860
Cetonia roelofsi Harold, 1880Green flower chafer
Colobopterus quadratus Reiche, 1847
Copris (Sinocopris) pecuarius Lewis, 1884
Copris acutidens Motschulsky, 1860
Cryptoscatomaseter gambrinus Skelley & Go..., 2001Warteye stargazer
Dasyvalgus tuberculatus Lewis, 1887
Ectinohoplia gracilipes Lewis, 1895
Ectinohoplia obducta Motschulsky, 1857
Ectinohoplia rufipes Motschulsky, 1860
Eucetonia roelofsi Harold, 1880
Exomala orientalis C. O. Waterh..., 1875Asiatic beetle
Gametis jucunda Faldermann, 1835Scarab
Gastroserica brevicornis Lewis, 1895
Glycyphana fulvistemma Motschulsky, 1858
Gnorimus subopacus Motschulsky, 1860
Heptophylla picea (Motschulsky, 1857)⇒ Heptophyllla picea Motschulsky, 1857
Hoplia communis Waterhouse, 1875Long-legged chafer
Hoplia hakonensis Sawada, 1938
Hoplia moerens Waterhouse, 1875
Labarrus sublimbatus Motschulsky, 1860
Lasiotrichius succinctus Pallas, 1781
Liatongus phanaeoides Westwood, 1839
Maladera (Aserica) japonica Motschulsky, 1857Velvety chafer
Maladera (Cephaloserica) castanea Arrow, 1913Asian garden beetle
Maladera orientalis Motschulsky, 1857Smaller velvety chafer
Maladera renardi Ballion, 1870
Maladera secreta Brenske, 1897
Melolontha (Melolontha) melolontha Linnaeus, 1758Cockchafer
Melolontha frater Arrow, 1913
Melolontha japonica Burmeister, 1855
Mimela costata Hope, 1839
Mimela difficilis C. O. Waterh..., 1875
Mimela flavilabris Waterhouse, 1875
Mimela holosericea Kirby, 1825
Mimela splendens (Gyllenhal, 1817)⇒ Mimela heterochropus hopei Burmeister, 1855
Mimela testaceipes Motschulsky, 1860Striated chafer
Mimela yotakemurai Kobayashi, 2017
Miridiba castanea Waterhouse, 1875
Myrhessus samurai Balthasar, 1941
Nipponoserica peregrina Chapin, 1938Picture rockskipper
Nipponoserica similis Lewis, 1895Beetle
Nipponovalgus angusticollis C. O. Waterh..., 1875
Onthophagus (Gibbonthophagus) atripennis Waterhouse, 1875
Onthophagus (Gibbonthophagus) viduus (Harold, 1875)⇒ Onthophagus orbus Boucomont, 1924
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) sauteri Gillet, 1924
Onthophagus (Phanaeomorphus) ater Waterhouse, 1875
Onthophagus bivertex Heyden, 1887
Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Onthophagus fodiens Waterhouse, 1875
Onthophagus lenzii Harold, 1874
Onthophagus malthinus Gillet, 1930
Onthophagus nitidulus Klug, 1845
Onthophagus ohbayashii Nomura, 1939
Osmoderma opicum Lewis, 1887
Panelus parvulus Waterhouse, 1874
Paraserica grisea Motschulsky, 1866
Paratrichius doenitzi Harold, 1879
Paratrichius itoi Tagawa, 1938
Paratrichius septemdecimguttatus Snellen van ..., 1864
Paulianellus maderi Balthasar, 1938
Pentodon idiota memnon Jakovlev, 1902
Phaeaphodius rectus Motschulsky, 1866
Phyllopertha diversa Waterhouse, 1875
Phyllopertha intermixta Arrow, 1913
Phyllopertha irregularis (Waterhouse, 1875)⇒ Phyllopertha intermixta Arrow, 1913
Plagiogonus arenarius Olivier, 1789
Pleuraphodius lewisi Waterhouse, 1875
Poecilophilides rusticola Burmeister, 1842
Pollaplonyx (Polloplonyx) flavidus Waterhouse, 1875
Polyphylla (Granida) albolineata Motschulsky, 1861
Polyphylla (Gynexophylla) laticollis Lewis, 1887
Popillia japonica Newman, 1838Japanese beetle
Popillia psilopyga Ohaus, 1897
Proagopertha pubicollis Waterhouse, 1875
Protaetia (Calopotosia) orientalis Gory & Perch..., 1833Asian flower beetle
Protaetia (Liocola) brevitarsis Lewis, 1879
Protaetia (Liocola) cataphracta Arrow, 1913
Protaetia (Pyropotosia) oschimana Nonfried, 1895
Protaetia (Pyropotosia) pryeri Janson, 1888Midway emerald beetle
Protaetia acuminata Fabricius, 1775
Psammodius convexus Waterhouse, 1875
Pseudotorynorrhina japonica Hope, 1841
Rhomborhina polita Waterhouse, 1875
Rhomborhina unicolor Motschulsky, 1861
Rhyparus azumai Nakane, 1956
Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991Masked stargazer
Serica (Serica) boops Waterhouse, 1875
Serica (Serica) echigoana Nakane & Baba, 1960
Serica (Serica) foobowana Sawada, 1937
Serica (Serica) incurvata Nomura, 1971
Serica (Serica) nigrovariata Lewis, 1895
Serica (Serica) nipponica Nomura, 1959
Serica (Serica) ovata Nomura, 1974
Serica (Serica) trichofemorata Nomura, 1959
Serica takagii Sawada, 1937
Sericania angulata Lewis, 1895
Sericania hidana Niijima & Ki..., 1923
Sericania lewisi Arrow, 1913
Sericania marginata Nomura, 1973
Sericania mimica Lewis, 1895
Sericania ohirai Sawada, 1960
Sericania quadrifoliata Lewis, 1895
Smaragdesthes africana smaragdina Chevrolat, 1836
Trichiorhyssemus asperulus Waterhouse, 1875
Trichius fasciatus Linnaeus, 1758Bee Beetle
Trichius japonicus Janson, 1885
Trypoxylus (Allomyrina) dichotomus (Linnaeus, 1771)⇒ Allomyrina dichotoma Linnaeus, 1771

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Kanto
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
19
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
20
27
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
17
40
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
8
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
5
18
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