Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Kent (Southeast England, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 350
2125
3614 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 349
2123
3612 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 331
2056
3493 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 244
1805
3135 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 71
679
1204 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 66
561
890 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 3
44
59 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 3
44
59 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 32
46 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Kent
32 Genera with 46 Species #ACDEGLMNOPRTV
| Acrossidius Schmidt, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acrossus Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adoryphorus Blackburn, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anomala Samouelle, 1868 | Shining Leaf Chafer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anoplognathus Leach, 1835 | Christmas beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aphodius Hellwig, 1783 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Archophileurus Kolbe, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calamosternus Motschulsky, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cetonia Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colobopterus Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Costelytra Given, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplotaxis Kirby, 1856 | Wall-Rockets | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Euheptaulacus Dellacasa, 1806 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Glycyphana Burmeister, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepidiota Kirby, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limarus Mulsant & Rey, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrodactylus Dejean, 1876 | Rose Chafers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melinopterus Mulsant, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melolontha Fabricius, 1758 | Billy witch | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nimbus Mulsant & Rey, 1823 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1867 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Orizabus Fairmaire, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Otophorus Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxygrylius Casey, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pericoptus Burmeister, 1775 | Small sand scarab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plagiogonus Mulsant, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyronota Boisduval, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodaphodius | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhopaea Erichson, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Teuchestes Mulsant, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Volinus Mulsant & Rey, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kent
46 Species | Acrossidius tasmaniae Hope, 1847 | Black-headed pasture cockchafer | | Acrossus rufipes Linnaeus, 1758 | Night-Flying Dung Beetle | | Adoryphorus couloni Burmeister, 1847 | Australian black beetle | | Anomala cavifrons LeConte, 1868 | Redeye triplefin | | Anoplognathus pallidicollis Blanchard, 1851 | Christmas Beetle | | Anoplognathus porosus Dalman, 1817 | | | Anoplognathus velutinus Boisduval, 1835 | | | Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | Common dung beetle | | Aphodius (Aphodius) foetidus Herbst, 1783 | | | Archophileurus cribrosus LeConte, 1854 | | | Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767 | Granular Small Dung Beetle | | Cetonia aurata Linnaeus, 1758 | Flower beetle | | Colobopterus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758 | Erratic small dung beetle | | Costelytra zealandica White, 1846 | Grass grub | | Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787 | Brown dung beetle | | Diplotaxis atratula LeConte, 1856 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Diplotaxis belfragei Fall, 1909 | | | Diplotaxis cribulosa LeConte, 1856 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Diplotaxis mentalis Fall, 1909 | | | Diplotaxis truncatula LeConte, 1856 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Euheptaulacus sus Herbst, 1783 | | | Euheptaulacus villosus Gyllenhal, 1806 | | | Glycyphana bimaculata Kraatz, 1885 | | | Lepidiota consobrina Girault, 1918 | Consobrina cane grub | | Limarus zenkeri Germar, 1813 | | | Macrodactylus uniformis Horn, 1876 | Western Rose Chafer | | Melinopterus sphacelatus Panzer, 1798 | | | Melolontha (Melolontha) melolontha Linnaeus, 1758 | Cockchafer | | Nimbus contaminatus Herbst, 1783 | | | Nimbus obliteratus Panzer, 1823 | | | Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) joannae Goljan, 1953 | | | Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) medius (Kugelann, 1792) | ⇒ Onthophagus vacca Linnaeus, 1767 | | Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) nuchicornis Linnaeus, 1758 | Mottled dung beetle | | Onthophagus consentaneus Harold, 1867 | Common northern dung beetle | | Orizabus ligyroides Horn, 1885 | | | Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758 | Bloody small dung beetle | | Oxygrylius ruginasus LeConte, 1856 | | | Pericoptus punctatus White, 1846 | Small sand scarab | | Pericoptus truncatus Fabricius, 1775 | Ngungutawa | | Plagiogonus arenarius Olivier, 1789 | | | Pyronota edwardsi Sharp, 1876 | | | Pyronota festiva Fabricius, 1775 | Kekerewai manuka chafer | | Rhodaphodius foetens Fabricius, 1787 | | | Rhopaea magnicornis Blackburn, 1888 | Brown Cockchafer | | Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758 | Digger small dung beetle | | Volinus sticticus Panzer, 1798 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Kent | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 14
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles | 5
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 7
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers | 2
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 2
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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