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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Le Sueur County (Minnesota, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		189
742
1000		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		188
741
999		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		174
694
911		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		133
601
785		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans		26
114
126		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags		22
90
99		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
3
10
11		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles		3
10
11		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles		8
9		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Genera for Le Sueur County
8 Genera with 9 Species
Aphodius Hellwig, 17742SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Dyscinetus Harold, 1798Rice Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Melinopterus Mulsant, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Pelidnota MacLeay, 1758Precious Metal Scarabs1SpeciesTaxom
Popillia Leach, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Le Sueur County
9 Species
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Aphodius (Aphodius) pedellus (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Aphodius fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758
Ataenius spretulus Haldeman, 1848Black turfgrass ataenius
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Dyscinetus morator Fabricius, 1798Rice Beetle
Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790Spring small dung beetle
Pelidnota (Pelidnota) punctata Linnaeus, 1758Grapevine beetle
Popillia japonica Newman, 1838Japanese beetle
Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991Masked stargazer

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Le Sueur County
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles		5
6		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyDynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles		1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers		2
2		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