Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Lucas County (Iowa, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 201
786
1036 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 201
786
1036 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 186
748
964 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 134
616
817 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 40
161
199 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 35
134
151 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 2
12
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 2
12
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 9
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Lucas County (Iowa)
9 Genera with 11 Species
Species list for Lucas County (Iowa)
11 Species | Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | Common dung beetle | | Ataenius platensis Blanchard, 1846 | | | Cotinis (Cotinis) nitida Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Green June Beetle | | Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767 | Carolina copris | | Diplotaxis blanchardi Vaurie, 1956 | | | Euphoria inda Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown Fruit Chafer | | Osmoderma eremicola Knoch, 1801 | Hermit Flower Beetle | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) anxia LeConte, 1850 | Cranberry White Grub | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crassissima Blanchard, 1851 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) inversa Horn, 1887 | Southern June beetle | | Pleurophorus caesus Creutzer, 1796 | Cut small dung beetle |
Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Lucas County (Iowa) | Subfamily | Aphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 2
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
|
 | | 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
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