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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
200
699
687
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
200
699
687
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
192
681
664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
140
578
566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
45
205
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
41
169
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
5
26
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
5
26
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
21
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Limestone County (Texas)
21 Genera with 34 Species
#ACDEMNOPST
Alloblackburneus Bordat, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Amithao Thomson, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1941Shining Leaf Chafer1SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1805Tumblebug1SpeciesTaxom
Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Dichotomius Hope, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1863Wall-Rockets2SpeciesTaxom
Euphoria Burmeister, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Melanocanthon Halffter, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Nialaphodius Kolbe, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 19615SpeciesTaxom
Parataenius Balthasar, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Phanaeus MacLeay, 1847Burrowing Dung Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1824June beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Planolinellus Dellacasa an..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1823Lined June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Strigoderma Burmeister, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Trichiotinus Casey, 1775Bee-Like Flower Scarabs1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Limestone County (Texas)
34 Species
Alloblackburneus tenuistriatus Horn, 1887
Amithao erythropus Burmeister, 1842
Anomala adscita Robinson, 1941
Ataenius picinus Harold, 1861Antarctic blennies
Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) viridis (Palisot de B..., 1805)⇒ Epilissus viridis Klug, 1832
Deltochilum scabriusculum Bates, 1887Rockpool blenny
Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767Carolina copris
Dichotomius colonicus (Say, 1835)⇒ Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767
Diplotaxis brevicollis LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis puberula LeConte, 1863
Euphoria kernii Haldeman, 1852Kern´s Flower Scarab
Melanocanthon nigricornis Say, 1823
Nialaphodius nigrita Fabricius, 1801
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) batesi Howden and C..., 1963
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) medorensis Brown, 1929
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) oklahomensis Brown, 1927Oklahoma dung beetle
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) pennsylvanicus Harold, 1871
Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Parataenius simulator Harold, 1868
Phanaeus (Notiophanaeus) endymion Harold, 1863
Phanaeus (Phanaeus) difformis LeConte, 1847
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crenulata Frölich, 1792
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crinita Burmeister, 1855Highfin blenny
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) cupuliformis (Langston, 1924)⇒ Phyllophaga micans Knoch, 1801
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) gracilis Burmeister, 1855Highfin blenny
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) mariana Fall, 1929
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) rubiginosa LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga (Tostegoptera) lanceolata Say, 1824
Planolinellus vittatus Say, 1825
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) decemlineata Say, 1823Ten-lined June Beetle
Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991Masked stargazer
Serica curvata LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Strigoderma arbicola Fabricius, 1793Sand Chafer
Trichiotinus piger Fabricius, 1775Bee-like Flower Scarab

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Limestone County (Texas)
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
6
12
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