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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Lower Austria (Austria)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
329
2907
6738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
328
2906
6737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
317
2881
6681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
229
2475
5966
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
85
1084
2792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
80
988
2489
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
5
73
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
5
73
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
61
98
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Lower Austria
61 Genera with 98 Species
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Acanthobodilus Dellacasa, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Acrossus Mulsant, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Agrilinus Mulsant & Rey, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Alocoderus Schmidt, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Ammoecius Mulsant, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Amphimallon Lepeletier &..., 1758European Chafers2SpeciesTaxom
Anisoplia Schönherr, 17834SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1941Shining Leaf Chafer3SpeciesTaxom
Anoxia Laporte, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17832SpeciesTaxom
Biralus Mulsant & Rey, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Bodiloides1SpeciesTaxom
Bodilus Mulsant & Rey, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Caccobius Thomson, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Cetonia Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopteroplia Medvedev, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 18053SpeciesTaxom
Colobopterus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Coprimorphus Mulsant, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1758Mexican dung beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Diastictus Mulsant, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Esymus Mulsant & Rey, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eudolus Mulsant & Rey, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Euheptaulacus Dellacasa, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Euoniticellus Janssens, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Euonthophagus Balthasar, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Eupleurus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimus Le Peletier ..., 1758Chafer1SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopleurus Illiger, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Heptaulacus Mulsant, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Homaloplia Stephens, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1805Monkey Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Limarus Mulsant & Rey, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Maladera Mulsant, 17721SpeciesTaxom
Melinopterus Mulsant, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Melolontha Fabricius, 1812Billy witch2SpeciesTaxom
Miltotrogus Reitter, 01SpeciesTaxom
Nialus Mulsant & Rey, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Nimbus Mulsant & Rey, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Omaloplia Schönherr, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 193016SpeciesTaxom
Oryctes Hellwig, 1758Coconut rhinoceros beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Otophorus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Oxythyrea Mulsant, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Paragymnopleurus Shipp, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Phalacronothus Motschulsky, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Phyllopertha Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Plagiogonus Mulsant, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Pleurophorus Mulsant, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1758Lined June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Protaetia Burmeister, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Rhodaphodius1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeus Linnaeus, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sisyphus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Teuchestes Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Trichius Fabricius, 1906Bee beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Tropinota Mulsant, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Valgus Scriba, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Volinus Mulsant & Rey, 17981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lower Austria
98 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthobodilus immundus Creutzer, 1799
Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Acrossus rufipes Linnaeus, 1758Night-Flying Dung Beetle
Agrilinus ater De Geer, 1774
Alocoderus hydrochaeris Fabricius, 1798
Ammoecius brevis Erichson, 1848
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) assimile Herbst, 1790
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) solstitiale Linnaeus, 1758Cliff Beetle
Anisoplia (Anisoplia) agricola (Poda von Neu..., 1761)⇒ Anisoplia tempestiva Erichson, 1847
Anisoplia (Anisoplia) flavipennis Brullé, 1832
Anisoplia (Anisoplia) villosa (Goeze, 1777)⇒ Anisoplia faldermanni Reitter, 1883
Anisoplia (Autanisoplia) austriaca (Herbst, 1783)⇒ Anisoplia tempestiva Erichson, 1847
Anomala (Anomala) dubia (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Anomala undulata Melsheimer, 1845
Anomala (Anomala) vitis Fabricius, 1775Vine Chafer
Anomala adscita Robinson, 1941
Anoxia (Anoxia) pilosa (Fabricius, 1792)⇒ Anoxia villosa Fabricius, 1781
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Aphodius (Aphodius) foetidus Herbst, 1783
Biralus satellitius Herbst, 1789
Bodiloides ictericus Laicharting, 1781
Bodilus lugens Creutzer, 1799
Caccobius schreberi Linnaeus, 1767
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Cetonia aurata Linnaeus, 1758Flower beetle
Chaetopteroplia segetum Herbst, 1783
Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776)⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776
Chilothorax melanostictus Schmidt, 1840
Chilothorax pictus Sturm, 1805
Colobopterus erraticus Linnaeus, 1758Erratic small dung beetle
Coprimorphus scrutator Herbst, 1789
Copris lunaris Linnaeus, 1758Horned Dung Beetle
Diastictus vulneratus Sturm, 1805
Esymus merdarius Fabricius, 1775
Eudolus quadriguttatus Herbst, 1783
Euheptaulacus sus Herbst, 1783
Euoniticellus fulvus Goeze, 1777
Euonthophagus amyntas Olivier, 1789
Eupleurus subterraneus Linnaeus, 1758Subterranean small dung beetle
Gnorimus nobilis Linnaeus, 1758Noble Chafer
Gymnopleurus geoffroyi Fuessly, 1775
Gymnopleurus mopsus Pallas, 1781
Heptaulacus testudinarius Fabricius, 1775
Homaloplia (Acarina) spireae Pallas, 1776
Hoplia argentea Poda, 1761
Hoplia hungarica Burmeister, 1844
Hoplia philanthus Füessly, 1775Welsh Chafer
Hoplia praticola Duftschmidt, 1805
Limarus maculatus Sturm, 1800
Maladera (Maladera) holosericea Scopoli, 1772
Melinopterus prodromus Brahm, 1790Spring small dung beetle
Melinopterus reyi Reitter, 1892
Melolontha (Melolontha) melolontha Linnaeus, 1758Cockchafer
Melolontha pectoralis (Megerle von ..., 1812)⇒ Melolontha hippocastani Fabricius, 1801
Miltotrogus vernus
Nialus varians Duftschmid, 1805
Nimbus affinis Panzer, 1823
Nimbus obliteratus Panzer, 1823
Omaloplia (Omaloplia) ruricola (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Omaloplia alternata Küster, 1849
Onthophagus (Furconthophagus) furcatus (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Onthophagus furcaticeps Masters, 1886
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) taurus Schreber, 1759Bull Headed Dung Beetle
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) coenobita Herbst, 1783
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) fracticornis (Preyssler, 1790)⇒ Onthophagus similis Scriba, 1790
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) gibbulus Pallas, 1781
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) joannae Goljan, 1953
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) lemur Fabricius, 1781
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) nuchicornis Linnaeus, 1758Mottled dung beetle
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) ovatus Linnaeus, 1767
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) ruficapillus Brullé, 1832
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) semicornis Panzer, 1798
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) vacca Linnaeus, 1767
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) verticicornis (Laicharting, 1781)⇒ Onthophagus nuchicornis Linnaeus, 1758
Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) vitulus (Fabricius, 1776)⇒ Onthophagus immundus Boheman, 1858
Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Onthophagus malthinus Gillet, 1930
Oryctes (Oryctes) nasicornis Linnaeus, 1758European rhinoceros beetle
Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758Bloody small dung beetle
Oxythyrea funesta Poda, 1761
Paragymnopleurus sinuatus abax Sharp, 1875
Phalacronothus biguttatus Germar, 1824
Phalacronothus citellorum Semenov & Me..., 1929
Phyllopertha horticola (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Phyllopertha intermixta Arrow, 1913
Plagiogonus arenarius Olivier, 1789
Pleurophorus caesus Creutzer, 1796Cut small dung beetle
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) fullo (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Polyphylla olivieri Castelnau, 1840
Protaetia (Cetonischema) speciosissima (Scopoli, 1786)⇒ Cetonischema speciossissima Scopoli, 1786
Protaetia (Netocia) cuprea (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Protaetia distincta Antoine & Pa..., 1994
Protaetia (Netocia) fieberi (Kraatz, 1880)⇒ Potosia fieberi Kraatz, 1880
Protaetia acuminata Fabricius, 1775
Rhodaphodius foetens Fabricius, 1787
Scarabaeus (Scarabaeus) pius Illiger, 1803
Serica (Serica) brunnea (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Serica similis Lewis, 1895
Sisyphus schaefferi Linnaeus, 1758
Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758Digger small dung beetle
Trichius fasciatus Linnaeus, 1758Bee Beetle
Trichius sexualis Bedel, 1906
Tropinota (Epicometis) hirta Poda, 1761Blossom feeder
Valgus hemipterus Linnaeus, 1758Bug flower chafer
Volinus sticticus Panzer, 1798

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Lower Austria
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
30
37
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
7
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
10
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRutelinae
MacLeay, 1819
Shining Flower Chafers, Shining Leaf Chafers
4
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
9
25
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