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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Kinney County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
52
138
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
52
138
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
52
138
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
46
120
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
22
60
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
19
50
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
5
17
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
5
17
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
12
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kinney County
12 Genera with 21 Species
Anomala Samouelle, 1868Shining Leaf Chafer1SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1831Tumblebug1SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1909Wall-Rockets4SpeciesTaxom
Megasoma Kirby, 1963Elephant beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Oscarinus Gordon and S..., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1856June beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclipeoides Schmidt, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Tomarus Erichson, 1847
Carrot Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Trichesthes Erichson, 17871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kinney County
21 Species
Anomala cavifrons LeConte, 1868Redeye triplefin
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Ataenius cognatus (LeConte, 1858)⇒ Ataenius liogaster Bates, 1887
Canthon (Canthon) humectus Say, 1831Longhorn blenny
Diplotaxis frondicola Say, 1825
Diplotaxis pubipes Schaeffer, 1907Prairie grain wireworm
Diplotaxis texana LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis thoracica Fall, 1909
Megasoma vogti Cartwright, 1963Texas Elephant Beetle
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) pennsylvanicus Harold, 1871
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) velutinus Horn, 1875
Oscarinus welderi Gordon & Ske..., 2007Lesser weever
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crassissima Blanchard, 1851
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) cribrosa LeConte, 1853
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crinita Burmeister, 1855Highfin blenny
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) farcta LeConte, 1856Distended May beetle
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) ignava Horn, 1887
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) rubiginosa LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) torta LeConte, 1856
Tetraclipeoides testaceiventris Fall, 1932
Trichesthes tristis Fabricius, 1787

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Kinney County
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
3
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
2
3
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