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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Las Animas County (Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
188
1107
1388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
188
1107
1388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
178
1079
1350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
135
960
1201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
32
186
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
30
159
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
4
27
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
4
27
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
23
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Las Animas County
23 Genera with 33 Species
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Aphodius Hellwig, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aspidolea Bates, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1859Tumblebug1SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Colobopterus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1775Masked Chafers7SpeciesTaxom
Dichotomius Hope, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Dynastes MacLeay, 1758Hercules Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dyscinetus Harold, 1847Rice Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Euphoria Burmeister, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eurysternus Dalman, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Hoplopyga Thomson, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Macraspis MacLeay, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Melinopterus Mulsant, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Otophorus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pelidnota MacLeay, 1819
Precious Metal Scarabs0SpeciesTaxom
Phileurus Sieg, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pleurophorus Mulsant, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Teuchestes Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tomarus Erichson, 1774Carrot Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Trichiotinus Casey, 1915
Bee-Like Flower Scarabs0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Las Animas County
33 Species
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Aspidolea fuliginea Burmeister, 1847
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Canthon (Canthon) cyanellus LeConte, 1859
Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776)⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776
Colobopterus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758Erratic small dung beetle
Cyclocephala amazona Linnaeus, 1767
Cyclocephala brittoni Endrödi, 1964
Cyclocephala discolor Herbst, 1792
Cyclocephala hirta LeConte, 1861Western masked chafer
Cyclocephala longula LeConte, 1863
Cyclocephala lunulata Burmeister, 1847Twister
Cyclocephala melanocephala (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cyclocephala olivieri Arrow, 1911
Dichotomius annae Linnaeus, 1767
Dynastes hercules Linnaeus, 1758Hercules beetle
Dyscinetus dubius Olivier, 1789
Dyscinetus picipes Burmeister, 1847Spotted kelpfish
Euphoria inda Linnaeus, 1758Brown Fruit Chafer
Eurysternus caribaeus Herbst, 1789
Eurysternus mexicanus Harold, 1869
Hoplopyga liturata Olivier, 1789
Macraspis chrysis Linnaeus, 1764
Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790Spring small dung beetle
Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Onthophagus marginicollis Harold, 1880
Onthophagus praecellens Bates, 1887
Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758Bloody small dung beetle
Phileurus didymus Linnaeus, 1758
Pleurophorus caesus Creutzer, 1796Cut small dung beetle
Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758Digger small dung beetle
Tomarus bituberculatus Palisot de B..., 1805
Tomarus ebenus DeGeer, 1774
Tomarus gibbosus De Geer, 1774Carrot beetle

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Las Animas County
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
8
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles
6
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
4
7
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