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Checklist for Family Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 (Dung beetles)
and region Mabira Forest (Mukono District, Uganda)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
64
241
325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
64
241
325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
61
238
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
58
235
319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
22
86
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
20
82
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
4
21
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
4
21
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
16
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mabira Forest
16 Genera with 14 Species
Aphodius Hellwig, 1798
0SpeciesTaxom
Comythovalgus Kolbe, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Cymophorus Kirby, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Fornasinius Bertoloni, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Goliathus Lamarck, 1771Goliath beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Heliocopris Hope, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Myodermum Burmeister &..., 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Pachnoda Burmeister, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Phoxomela Schaum, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Polyplastus Janson, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Pseudinca Kraatz, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Pycnoschema Thomson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Sisyphus Latreille, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Stenovalgus Kolbe, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Stethodesma Bainbridge, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Trochalus Laporte, 1832
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mabira Forest
14 Species
Comythovalgus aemulus Kolbe, 1897
Cymophorus nyansanus Kolbe, 1914
Fornasinius russus Kolbe, 1884
Goliathus cacicus Olivier, 1789
Goliathus goliatus Linnaeus, 1771Common Goliath Beetle
Heliocopris colossus Bates, 1868
Pachnoda kustai Nonfried, 1892
Phoxomela umbrosa Gory & Perch..., 1833
Polyplastus bicolor Kolbe, 1895
Pseudinca burgeoni Valck Lucassen, 1933
Pseudinca variatus Bourgoin, 1921
Pycnoschema armatum Thomson, 1859
Sisyphus alveatus Boucomont, 1935
Sisyphus crispatus Gory, 1833

Subnodes of Scarabaeidae with occurrences in Mabira Forest
SubfamilyAphodiinae
Leach, 1815
Aphodiine Dung Beetles, Small dung beetles
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCetoniinae
Leach, 1815
Flower beetles, Flower chafers, Flower scarabs, Fruit and flower chafers
10
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScarabaeinae
Latreille, 1802
Dung Beetles, True dung beetles
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyValginae
Mulsant, 1842
1
0
Genus
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