Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region LaPorte County (Indiana, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 266
1228
1804 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 266
1228
1804 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 245
1177
1695 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 179
991
1427 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 48
241
322 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 43
195
252 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 4
20
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 4
20
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 15
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for LaPorte County
15 Genera with 17 Species | Aphodius Hellwig, 1789 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ataenius Harold, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calamosternus Motschulsky, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1858 | Tumblebug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chilothorax Motschulsky, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptoscatomaseter Gordon and S..., 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dialytes Harold, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Dichelonyx Harris, 1827 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dynastes MacLeay, 1766 | Hercules Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dyscinetus Harold, 1798 | Rice Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hoplia Illiger, 1869 | Monkey Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1950 | June beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | Platytomus Mulsant, 1842 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pleurophorus Mulsant, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for LaPorte County
17 Species | Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | Common dung beetle | | Aphodius (Aphodius) pedellus (DeGeer, 1774) | ⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | | Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789) | ⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775 | | Ataenius gracilis Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767 | Granular Small Dung Beetle | | Canthon (Canthon) vigilans LeConte, 1858 | Kalia | | Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776) | ⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776 | | Cryptoscatomaseter iowensis Wickham, 1913 | | | Dialytes striatulus Say, 1825 | | | Dynastes tityus Linnaeus, 1766 | Eastern Hercules beetle | | Dyscinetus morator Fabricius, 1798 | Rice Beetle | | Hoplia (Hoplia) trivialis Harold, 1869 | Dark Hoplia | | Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crenulata Frölich, 1792 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) forsteri Burmeister, 1855 | Highfin blenny | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) panorpa Sanderson, 1950 | | | Pleurophorus caesus Creutzer, 1796 | Cut small dung beetle |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in LaPorte County
 | | 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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