Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Los Tuxtlas (Veracruz, Mexico)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 62
327
449 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 62
327
449 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 56
311
422 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 47
289
398 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 19
99
115 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 18
96
112 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 4
25
39 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 4
25
39 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 20
34 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Los Tuxtlas
20 Genera with 34 Species | Amithao Thomson, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ataenius Harold, 1846 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ateuchus Weber, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bdelyropsis Pereira, Vul..., 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canthidium Erichson, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1867 | Tumblebug | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Copris Geoffroy, 1869 | Mexican dung beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Coprophanaeus Olsoufieff, 1863 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclocephala Dejean, 1847 | Masked Chafers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichotomius Hope, 1867 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eurysternus Dalman, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helictopleurus Orbigny, 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterosternus Moure, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megasoma Kirby, 1775 | Elephant beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1869 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Phanaeus MacLeay, 1840 | Burrowing Dung Beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudocanthon Bates, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scatimus Erichson, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sulcophanaeus Olsoufieff, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Los Tuxtlas
34 Species | Amithao cavifrons Burmeister, 1842 | | | Ataenius carinator Harold, 1874 | | | Ataenius crenulatus (Schmidt, 1910) | ⇒ Parataenius derbesis Solier, 1851 | | Ataenius cribrithorax Bates, 1887 | | | Ataenius platensis Blanchard, 1846 | | | Ateuchus illaesus Harold, 1868 | | | Bdelyropsis newtoni Howden, 1971 | | | Canthidium centrale Boucomont, 1928 | | | Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) femoralis Chevrolat, 1834 | | | Canthon subhyalinus Harold, 1867 | | | Copris laeviceps Harold, 1869 | | | Copris lugubris Boheman, 1858 | | | Copris sallei Harold, 1869 | | | Coprophanaeus (Coprophanaeus) pluto Harold, 1863 | | | Coprophanaeus corythus Harold, 1863 | | | Cyclocephala sanguinicollis Burmeister, 1847 | Twister | | Deltochilum pseudoparile Paulian, 1938 | | | Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767 | Carolina copris | | Dichotomius colonicus (Say, 1835) | ⇒ Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767 | | Dichotomius satanas Harold, 1867 | | | Eurysternus foedus Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | | | Helictopleurus neoamplicollis Krell, 2000 | | | Heterosternus rodriguezi Candeze, 1869 | | | Megasoma elephas Fabricius, 1775 | Elephant beetle | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) batesi Howden and C..., 1963 | | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) incensus Say, 1835 | Dung beetle | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) landolti (Harold, 1880) | ⇒ Onthophagus schaefferi Howden and C..., 1963 | | Onthophagus rhinolophus Harold, 1869 | | | Phanaeus (Notiophanaeus) endymion Harold, 1863 | | | Phanaeus mexicanus Harold, 1863 | | | Phanaeus tridens Castelnau, 1840 | | | Pseudocanthon perplexus LeConte, 1847 | | | Scatimus ovatus Harold, 1862 | | | Sulcophanaeus chryseicollis Harold, 1863 | |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Los Tuxtlas | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 1
4 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dynastinae
MacLeay, 1819
Horn beetles, Rhinoceros beetles | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Rutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 15
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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 | | Scarabaeidae (Latreille 1802) |
Links, sources and further information Scarabaeidae at artfakta.se
Scarabaeidae at dyntaxa.se
Scarabaeidae at gbif.org
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Scarabaeidae at itis.gov
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