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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
222
1126
1506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
222
1126
1506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
209
1093
1452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
158
975
1316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
39
173
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
34
142
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
4
16
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
4
16
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
13
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Leon County (Texas)
13 Genera with 13 Species
Amphimallon Lepeletier &..., 1789European Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 1798
0SpeciesTaxom
Ateuchus Weber, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1805Tumblebug1SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Euphoria Burmeister, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Melanocanthon Halffter, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Protaetia Burmeister, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Strigoderma Burmeister, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Trichiotinus Casey, 1876Bee-Like Flower Scarabs1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Leon County (Texas)
13 Species
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) majale Razoumowsky, 1789European Chafer
Ateuchus histeroides Weber, 1801
Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) viridis (Palisot de B..., 1805)⇒ Epilissus viridis Klug, 1832
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Euphoria fulgida (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781
Euphoria kernii Haldeman, 1852Kern´s Flower Scarab
Labarrus pseudolividus Balthasar, 1941
Melanocanthon nigricornis Say, 1823
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) medorensis Brown, 1929
Protaetia (Pachyprotaetia) ciliata Olivier, 1785
Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991Masked stargazer
Strigoderma arbicola Fabricius, 1793Sand Chafer
Trichiotinus texanus Horn, 1876

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Leon County (Texas)
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
5
5
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